Content Creator (Student) (FWS)

District of Columbia, USA (On-site)

$18/hr – $18/hrIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own and execute short-form video and social content for SIS, collaborating with the communications team to produce video, graphics, and web content, draft copy and website updates, and transcribe interviews.

  • Appear on camera and film/edit reels, stories, and interviews
  • Draft social media copy and update the SIS website
  • Transcribe interviews and help develop cross-channel content ideas

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Must be willing to appear on camera and help faculty, students, and staff feel at ease on camera for short-form social media video.
  • Film and edit short-form video—reels, stories, and interviews—for Instagram, LinkedIn, and other SIS channels.
  • Work with the SIS communications team and a fellow student worker to develop and execute content ideas across video, graphics, and web.
  • Draft social media copy for review by communications staff.
  • Draft and update content on the SIS website.
  • Transcribe interviews conducted by communications staff from audio to written files.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Current AU undergraduate student with a federal work study award.
  • Comfortable appearing and presenting on camera.
  • Ability to work 5 - 10 hours per week during Mon - Thurs during 9 - 5 office hours.

Preferred

  • We're looking for a curious, creative self-starter who enjoys meeting people and finding stories across the SIS community.
  • Editing can be done in the office; some flexibility during the day to film events and campus activity is a plus.
  • Please note you will use your own personal phone for video capture.
  • This position offers the opportunity to build a professional portfolio.
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Content Creator (Student) (FWS)

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