{"id":385,"date":"2025-12-09T12:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T17:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/?page_id=385"},"modified":"2026-01-12T09:11:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:11:30","slug":"part-time-student-videographer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/part-time-student-videographer\/","title":{"rendered":"Part-time student videographer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/behindthescenes_3-768x386.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Part-time Student Videographer\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                    \n\n<p>Applications are currently open for the Fall 2026 term<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appjEAN9Dzc46GZn3\/pagqkvqZH9NWL4Jr2\/form\">Appy Today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Carleton University\u2019s Digital Communications team is seeking a creative, organized, and trend-aware student videographer to support the production of high-quality video content for our flag-ship social media channels and other projects. This role includes filming on campus, editing short-form and long-form videos, preparing assets for multiple platforms, and collaborating closely with our digital team to bring stories to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This position is ideal for students looking to build a strong professional portfolio in social media storytelling, digital media production, and content creation within a fast-paced communications environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"responsibilities\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/Image-2-1024x589.jpeg\" alt=\"Behind the scenes of a cu film session. Staff are filming students on set of their research project.\" class=\"wp-image-390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/Image-2-1024x589.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/Image-2-512x295.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/Image-2-320x184.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/Image-2-768x442.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/Image-2-1536x884.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/Image-2-2048x1178.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"creative-development\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative Development<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contribute to ideation of social media concepts, storyframes, and content series.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify emerging video trends and recommend relevant creative approaches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select appropriate visuals from internal asset libraries or produce relevant imagery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"video-production-editing\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video Production &amp; Editing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Capture on-campus footage including interviews, b-roll, events, and student activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assist in setup and takedown of production equipment (lighting, audio, tripods, gimbals).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conduct basic lighting and audio capture during filming sessions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help make on-camera talent comfortable and confident during interviews or shoots.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build compelling stories with strong pacing, engaging hooks, and polished endings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Edit short-form and long-form videos for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other platforms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add text overlays, captions, transitions, motion elements, music, and light graphics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Format and export videos across multiple aspect ratios (16:9, 9:16, 1:1).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimize outputs for each platform, including thumbnails and metadata.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure accessibility (e.g., subtitles) and alignment with Carleton\u2019s brand guidelines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"required-skills-and-experience\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Required Skills and Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Current Carleton University student (all programs welcome).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience editing video content (coursework, freelance, personal projects, clubs, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience using DSLR\/mirrorless cameras or mobile video setups for videography and photography.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proficiency in professional video editing software such as Davinci Resolve or Premiere Pro (or ability to learn quickly with existing editing experience).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts.jpg\" alt=\"Computer screen with editing software on it\" class=\"wp-image-406\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts-512x512.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/editing_bts-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Strong sense of storytelling, pacing, audio balance, and visual clarity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic understanding of lighting techniques and wireless audio equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Familiarity with Canva or Adobe Photoshop for creating thumbnails.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfortable using YouTube Studio, Instagram Reels editor, Edits, or CapCut.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Excellent time management and reliability; able to meet deadlines in a hybrid workflow.Strong communication skills and openness to feedback in a collaborative environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional judgment and discretion when working with university content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic motion graphics familiarity (e.g., templates, After Effects) is a bonus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"portfolio-requirement\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Portfolio Requirement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants will be required to submit a link to a portfolio which includes a sampling of videography and photography with a description for each submitted item indicating the levels of involvement (e.g. videographer, editor, director, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 60%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] pb-4 after:w-8 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Work Environment\n                    <\/h2>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                            \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>$25 an hour, 16 hour weeks for the term (approx 15 weeks).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flexibility for school work and exams.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provision of professional cameras, audio gear, stabilizers, lighting, and storage. Students may use their own editing stations if preferred.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hybrid work: some weekly in-office hours + flexible editing time + on-site filming. Work occasional evenings or weekends with advance notice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Desk space in a professional marketing &amp; communications office with opportunities to network and job shadow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"cu-textmedia-bgimg flex-1 rounded-xl bg-no-repeat bg-cover \" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/175\/2025\/12\/behindscenes_1-768x607.jpeg); background-position: 50% 50%; transform: scale(1);\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-apply\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appjEAN9Dzc46GZn3\/pagqkvqZH9NWL4Jr2\/form\">online application form<\/a> and include your portfolio link, resume, and upcoming term schedule if available. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. 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