Social Media Student Photographer/Videographer

Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Support campus content by capturing photo/video assets for events, produce short-form social videos, and help build the Marketing content library through hands-on production and collaboration.

  • Content Capture & Production: photograph and film events, student life, and quick-turn social clips across platforms.
  • Editing & Asset Management: edit photos, assist basic video edits, and contribute assets to the Marketing library.
  • Team Collaboration & Brainstorming: work with the Marketing team on shoots, campaigns, and monthly content ideation.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Capture & Production: photograph and film events, student life, and quick-turn social clips across platforms.
  • Editing & Asset Management: edit photos, assist basic video edits, and contribute assets to the Marketing library.
  • Team Collaboration & Brainstorming: work with the Marketing team on shoots, campaigns, and monthly content ideation.
  • Capturing multi-angle shots and behind-the-scenes content during campus activities and events.
  • Assist the Digital Media Ambassador in executing content ideas (filming, setting up shots, capturing multiple angles, etc.).
  • Contribute to photo and video assets to the content library for the Marketing team.
  • Collaborate with the Marketing team during content shoots and campaigns.
  • Participate in and contribute to team-wide monthly content brainstorming meetings and other meetings as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student of any major
  • Interest in photography, videography, or content creation
  • Experience using a camera, smartphone, or editing tools (Adobe, CapCut, etc.) preferred but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and visual composition
  • Ability to take initiative and capture moments in real time
  • Comfortable working collaboratively and taking direction
  • Reliable, organized, and communicative
  • Students do not need to own their own camera for this role
  • Hours Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. unless event coverage is arranged
  • Two hours of in-office work per week at Beatty House on Shadyside Campus

Preferred

  • Experience filming Instagram Reels, TikTok videos
  • Prior content creation experience
  • Experience with short-form video content (Reels/TikTok) preferred
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Chatham University

Chatham University blends the close-knit community of a small campus with the opportunities of a vibrant city. Located in Pittsburgh’s Shadyside neighborhood, with the innovative and sustainability-focused Eden Hall location just north of the city, Chatham connects students to the people, places, and possibilities that launch careers and create impact.For more than 150 years, Chatham has been at the forefront of progress, advancing women’s education and leading in sustainability, healthcare, and business. Today, Chatham offers more than 60 programs across high-demand fields in health, science, business, and the arts, preparing students for purposeful work in a changing world.Ranked first in Pennsylvania for Social Mobility and recognized nationally for sustainability leadership, Chatham helps students from every background access the education, community, and experience they need to shape what comes next for themselves and for the world. Learn more at www.chatham.edu.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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