Multimedia Journalist (Clerical) - UCentral

Position Overview This is a regular student clerical position which will perform computer and customer service‑related duties in an office setting. Typical duties may include but are not limited to typing, filing, answering telephones, customer service, scheduling appointments, and Microsoft Office experience. Hours per Week Up to 10 hours per week. College/Department Overview UCentral is the student media network at the University of Central Oklahoma, featuring traditional media (television, radio, newspaper) and new media (web, podcasts, social networking) created by students majoring in professional media. UCentral is the transformative learning experience within the Mass Communication Department on the campus of UCO. Department Specific Job Functions News gathering and general assignment reporting. Must be able to shoot own stories and edit own packages and other news. Perform television production duties. Provide story ideas. Able to translate stories to multiple mediums. Performs other duties as assigned. Enrollment Requirements Fall/Spring Semesters : All student employees must be enrolled at least half‑time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half‑time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. International students must be enrolled full‑time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full‑time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates. Summer Semester : Student employees working regular student positions must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work during the summer. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in fall classes in order to work during the summer, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes. Student employees working FWSP positions must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (if undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (if graduate) in order to work during the summer in a Federal Work Study Program position. Enrollment Exception : If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact View email address on click.appcast.io for more information. Qualifications/Experience Required Completion of the following courses: Video News 1, Media Writing, Media Production. Strong writing, spelling, and grammar are required. Prior experience shooting videography, reporting and editing is a must. Video editing with Final Cut X. Ability to multitask and work well with others under pressure and deadlines. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Excellent written and oral communication skills. Sensitivity of intercultural communication. Good interpersonal skills. Detail oriented. Dependable. Punctual. Physical Demands Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Inside Higher Ed