Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $10.00 - Midpoint: $12.50 (Hourly N0)
Department/Organization: 207551 - WVUA 23
Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:00pm to 7:00pm, 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Job Summary: The Production Assistant completes a wide array of tasks in the assistance of video, audio, and multi-media production.
Additional Department Summary: The Production Assistant operates studio and control room equipment during broadcasts, and trains student interns on operation of the same equipment.
Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and some video, audio, and/or multi-media production assistance experience.
Additional Required Department Minimum Qualifications: Must have valid U.S. driver's license. Must be at least 19 years of age at time of hire and have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report that is in compliance with University policies. Applicants under the age of 21 will have some driving restrictions.
Skills and Knowledge: Good organizational and time management skills. Working knowledge of computers.
Preferred Qualifications: Major in Communications, Broadcasting, Journalism, Photography, Creative Writing, or Humanities. Experience and familiarity with television production, such as video/audio equipment, prompter, graphics and studio camera work.
Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.
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