Job Summary
Job Title: BoilerTV Student Associate - Student Service
Job Summary
Job Title: Student Intern, BoilerTV
Division: Student Life
Department: BoilerTV
Compensation
$10/hour
Hours/Week
• Weekly average, approximately 10 hours per week
• Required hours may include days, evenings, weekends, overnight hours and holidays
Employment Summary
The Division of Student Life is committed to making every experience at Purdue University a learning opportunity for students. Employment within our division provides you the opportunity to work with other great students and leaders. As part of your employment, we incorporate the Leadership and Professional Development Competencies and the Steps to Leaps Learning Pillars into your learning and performance management experience to ensure you are building the skills employers want.
Job Description
The primary role of the BoilerTV Intern position is creating visual content to promote student life and the opportunities available to students. The goal of this position is to give students valuable real-world experience in content creation in a large and diverse environment. The BoilerTV position should work up to 10 hours per week during the current semester. Those hours may be worked in any combination, at the discretion of the direct supervisor. The student(s) working in the BoilerTV Intern position must be reliable, organized, responsible, and flexible. They must also be ambitious, detail-oriented, creative, and driven.
The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in general video production processes and have general understanding of social media platforms and marketing strategies.
Prerequisite(s)
Knowledge of cameras and photographic equipment
Knowledge of video editing software
Familiarity with campus events and locations
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent and minimum of one semester of college coursework successfully completed (preferred but not required)
• Must be actively enrolled at Purdue University
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Flexible and dependable with a strong attention to detail
• Problem solving, logic and reasoning skills
• Customer service oriented
• Ability to multi-task and work within deadlines
• Ability to work independently and with a team
• Be timely and organized
Position Responsibilities
• Document events and celebrations on campus via photos and video
• Obtain pictures and camera footage as assigned
• Outreach to clubs and faculty to promote BoilerTV platforms
• Promote channels and student life to Purdue audience
• Transport, set up, operate production equipment
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of BoilerTV studio
• Exhibit friendliness, diplomacy, and tact in responding to customers and Purdue public
• Handle emergency situations and prioritize responsibilities while continuing to provide the highest level of customer service
• Maintain confidentiality and exhibit professional conduct when handling sensitive information
• Responsible for all scheduled shifts (based on class/exam schedules for the semester)
• Must attend all scheduled staff meetings to gain and/or share pertinent information
Core Competencies
Core Competencies
Students employed in this role will develop and demonstrate a number of transferable skills essential for future employment success and be reviewed on these skills in their performance evaluation.
Communication (Verbal, Written, Non-Verbal, Listen & Observe, Summarize & Distill Information)
• Demonstrate professional verbal communication in all interactions
• Demonstrate enthusiasm; engage and connect with customers to promote excellent customer experience
• Verbally communicates to staff on situations that may arise due to problems
• Written communication
Ways of Thinking (Systems Thinking & Planning, Reflective & Analytical Reasoning, Idea Generation, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Ethics)
• Utilize policies and knowledge to proactively make decisions and solve problems for area assigned
• Develop new or novel ideas through critical thinking and creative processes that address issues and/or lead to change
• Understand standards and expectations for personal and professional ethical behavior
• Demonstrate knowledge of the position and operation
Collaboration (Organization Behavior & Teamwork, Appropriate & Productive Relationships, Helping Others & Working Together, Cultural Intelligence & Inclusion, Service & Social Responsibility)
• Working together with co-workers and demonstrate flexibility in a fast-paced, team atmosphere
• Establish productive relationships with customers and staff
• Acknowledge and support customers and staff with unique needs and differing backgrounds
• Work independently to complete responsibilities
• Proactively and willingly acquires new skills, tasks, procedures and projects
• Provide support to fellow team members
Self-Awareness (Self-Understanding, Continuous Learning, Initiative & Follow-Through, Personal Responsibility, Resiliency)
• Demonstrate time management skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrate initiative; Understand and respond to the various needs of customers and staff
• Maintain positive attitude and enthusiasm in times of ambiguity and peak time of demand
• Complete work independently in an efficient time manner
• Demonstrate dependability and responsibility within operation
• Demonstrate punctuality by always being on time to each shift