What are the responsibilities and job description for the STUDENT ASSISTANT - PHOTO EDITOR - FOGHORN NEWS (POOL) position at Del Mar College?
Department
Communications, Languages and Reading
Position Type
Student
Salary
$7.25 per hour
Open Date
01/19/2018
Close Date
Open Until Filled
No
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The purpose of this position is to serve as chief photographer and photo editor for Del Mar’s student newspaper, the Foghorn News.
Minimum Qualifications
Current Del Mar College student enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours while employed.
Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with a college publication or other news publication preferred.
Graphic artist experience preferred.
Knowledge of AP style preferred.
Ability to use InDesign and Photoshop programs preferred.
Skilled in video editing preferred.
Graphic artist experience preferred.
Knowledge of AP style preferred.
Ability to use InDesign and Photoshop programs preferred.
Skilled in video editing preferred.
Special Instructions to Applicants
This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel or extend all recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Responsible for selecting, editing, positioning and publishing photos for Foghorn News.
Job Duty
Chief photographer.
Job Duty
Train other staffers in photography and photo editing.
Job Duty
Write stories, design pages and produce videos for the print and online editions.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you a current Del Mar College student registered for at least 6 credit hours?
- Yes (Submission of class schedule required).
- No.
- * Do you have experience working on a college publication?
- Yes
- No
- * Please indicate your level of proficiency with InDesign.
- No Experience
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Certified
- * Please indicate your level of proficiency with Adobe Photoshop.
- No Experience
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/ Certified
- * Please indicate your level of proficiency in video editing?
- No Experience
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert/Certified
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Class Schedule
- Resume
- Letter of Interest
- Transcripts
- Personal Portfolio
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