Student Hourly Assistant | Gulf Scholars Program (GSP)

Job Title

Student Hourly Assistant | Gulf Scholars Program (GSP)

Agency

Prairie View A&M University

Department

Ed Leadership & Counseling

Proposed Minimum Salary

$12.00 hourly

Job Location

Prairie View, Texas

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Description

The Student Hourly Assistant, under general supervision, will assist the Gulf Scholars Program (GSP) with photography and videography projects.

Responsibilities:

• Be available to attend and travel to conferences, field trips, and other GSP-sponsored events. Weekend and evening availability as needed.
• Create, Save, Copy, Edit, and Share Photos and Video content.
• Assist with recording photography and videography content.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

• Presently enrolled at Prairie View A&M University for at least nine (9) graduate or six (6) undergraduate semester credit hours during the term in which the work is to be done.
• Applicants must be a senior or junior Mass Communication student.
• Minimum GPA 3.0
• Must have experience with photojournalism and digital video production
• Must be able to create, save, copy, edit, and share photo and video content.
• For work eligibility during a summer term, a student must be enrolled for at least three (3) graduate or undergraduate semester credit hours during the term in which the work is to be done or preregistered at least six (6) undergraduate semester hours for the fall/spring terms.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Earning a degree in Communications with a concentration in Mass Communication or Digital Media.
• Must be a senior or junior Mass Communication student.
• Must have experience with photojournalism and digital video production.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to use computer software, including Microsoft and Adobe suites.
• Working knowledge of social media platforms (i.e., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, etc.)
• Excellent written, digital, and oral communications skills.

Other Requirements:

N/A

Job Posting Close Date:

Until filled

Required Attachments:

• Letter of recommendation for a Mass Communication Faculty Member.
• Links to example videos and photos that best demonstrate your abilities.

Please attach all required documents listed below in the attachment box labeled as either “Resume/CV or Resume/Cover Letter” on the application. Multiple attachments may be included in the “Resume/CV” or Resume/Cover Letter” attachment box.

• Cover Letter (Optional)
• Resume
• Detailed Class Schedule

Application Submission Guidelines:

The required documents listed in the above-Required Attachments section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at 936-261-1793 or seo@pvamu.edu should you need assistance with the online application process.

All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU career site.

Background Check Requirements:

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.