What are the responsibilities and job description for the NWS - Content Specialist | Photography & Videography position at Pacific University?
This position is only open to current Pacific University Students
Job Description
Marketing & Communications is hiring student photographers and videographers as content specialists. In this role, you will capture compelling visuals that help tell the story of Pacific University. Assignments will have specific deliverables and deadlines and may include event coverage, editorial photography, and limited video projects. You will also assist in managing the university’s multimedia database.
Key responsibilities include:
- Attending events and working from a provided shot list
- Capturing high-quality photos and video footage
- Communicating professionally with subjects and event organizers
- Editing photos and videos for use in university marketing and communications
- Writing captions and organizing content within the university’s multimedia database
- Assisting with content creation for university social media and marketing materials
- Camera equipment is available for use through Marketing & Communications
Educational Benefits
This position provides students with hands-on experience in photography, videography, and visual storytelling within a professional setting. It offers the opportunity to build a portfolio with published work, develop industry-relevant skills, and collaborate with professionals in a marketing and communications environment. While all photos and videos created while employed by Pacific University are the university’s property, students may use them in their professional and personal portfolios.
Details
Supervisor: Alex Bell
Recruiter Name and Email: Alex Bell, alex.bell@pacificu.edu
Wage rate: $15.95
General Qualifications
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work under deadlines
- Previous photography experience or relevant coursework in photography/media arts
- Familiarity with Mac platforms and beginner proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud
- Strong organizational skills, creativity, and an interest in storytelling
Desired Qualifications
- Flexible and willing to take on assignments with a positive attitude
- Comfortable being featured in photo or video content is a plus
Salary : $16