Television Production Crew Job at University of Wisconsin-Madison - Student jobs

Department Overview :

PBS Wisconsin seeks Student Production Crew Members to work at our production studios in Vilas Hall on the UW-Madison campus. This position will provide the successful candidate with solid training in the basics of television studio and on-location production. The position reports to PBS Wisconsin’s Studio Production Manager.

Anticipated Start Date : 2 / 1 / 2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable) :

Remote Work Eligibility Detail : Not Remote

Anticipated Hours Per Week : Minimum : 8 Maximum : 12

Schedule : Schedule will vary depending on student's availability

Salary / Wage Range / Lump Sum : $15.00

Number of Positions : 1

Qualifications : At least one of the following : advanced television coursework, technical theater experience, stage lighting, live audio mixing or recording, videography, and / or photography experience. Hands-on skills such as stage carpentry or crewing public events are a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities : PBS Wisconsin will provide training in all aspects of studio and remote television production work.

Position Summary / Job Duties :

• Operate production equipment including but not limited to : teleprompter, television cameras, and video switchers.
• Work as a member of set-up and strike crews for studio and remote productions including set install, lighting hang, and light focus.
• Work as Floor Manager for studio and location productions.
• Operate video recording equipment and perform other functions in the role of Replay Operator for remote productions needing replay.
• Assist in the construction of sets in the Scenic Design shop.
• Effectively engage diverse perspectives and experiences in work product and in organizational interactions, including communication and decision-making.
• Perform other duties related to general station business, and as productions dictate, as assigned by Studio and Remote Production Manager.

Physical Demands : The duties of this position can have a physical nature and often require lifting of heavy equipment, the ability to climb ladders to focus and hang lighting equipment, and good visual acuity.

Institutional Statements :

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement : UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity : Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit : diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement : If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website : Disability Accommodation Information

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Salary : $15