WPRK Production Director
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Eligibility Criteria: Only current/incoming Rollins students will be considered for this position.
Position Summary:
Job Description: WPRK’s Production Director produces content for airplay and use online. Utilizing studio equipment at WPRK and mobile equipment outside of the station, this position will create content with the help of staff members and WPRK volunteers. The individual will cultivate a positive environment and invite participation and creativity from the Rollins community and Central Florida population. Associated tasks include:
- Producing podcasts, PSAs, show promos, and underwriting announcements
- Troubleshooting station equipment alongside the radio engineer
- Setting up equipment at remote broadcasts off-site
- Supporting WPRK events as a staff member
Anticipated Employment Dates: 8/17/2020 – 4/27/2021
Supervisor Name, Department: Greg Golden, Student Media / WPRK
Scheduled Hours: 10 hours per week, flexible based on student's class schedule.
Work Environment: WPRK, in Rollins Hall. Work will require use of computer, sitting, standing, and use of broadcast technology.
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting
- Working at a computer
Summer position: This position is also hired for the summer semester, ideally filled by the candidate hired for the 2020-21 academic year. The stipend for the summer is $1000, and may include housing based on need. If the person hired for 2020-21 is not available for the summer, another student employee will be appointed to fill in.
Anticipated Employment Dates: 4/29/2020 – 8/16/2020
Supervisor Name, Department: Greg Golden, Student Media / WPRK
Scheduled Hours: 20 hours per week
Desired Qualifications/Special Skills:
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience working in teams
- Demonstrated communication skills
- Internet skills and social media experience
- Computer skills, preferably with Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Audition)
- Interest in music
- Demonstrated communication skills
Anticipated Learning Outcomes:
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal communication
- Professionalism
Number of Available Positions:
- 1 (Full year)
Additional Information:
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