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Posting Number STU00027PO23

Job Title Student Employee

Internal Title Multimedia intern – University Marketing and Communications

Campus Upstate

College/Division USC Upstate College/Division Level

Department UPS University Communications

Advertised Salary $10.00 per hour

Location of Vacancy USC Upstate, Spartanburg, SC

Part/Full Time Part Time

Hours per week 12

Work Schedule 

Weekly scheduled to be determined and will vary but student must be able to work flexible hours to include some evenings and weekend photo shoots

Job Search Category Student Employee

Advertised Job Summary 

The multimedia intern will capture campus activities through photo and/or video as required by University Marketing and Communications. Position is available for summer and the 2023-24 academic year. This paid position is 12 hours a week and reports to the Multimedia Content Producer.

Responsibilities

• Photograph USCU events, candid campus life, and portraits for web distribution and Marketing publications
• Edit photo shoots to choose the best images
• Add metadata and catalog all images to be kept
• Edit individual photos to add impact while keeping within printing protocol on color and exposure
• Track and find images in Canto DAM
• Communicate professionally with clients and coworkers
• Keep a calendar and records to maintain on-time attendance to photo shoots
• Deliver images within deadline restrictions
• Edit client-selected photos for publication
• Maintain flexible hours to include some evenings and weekend photo shoots

Must (occasionally) lift/carry and/or push/pull up to 50 lbs

QualificationsQualifications

• Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at University of South Carolina Upstate. 
• Must be in good academic standing and remain so throughout the course of the internship.
• Must be in good conduct standing with the Dean of Students and remain so throughout the course of the internship.
• MUST have photographic skills, including a working knowledge of exposure, color, and lighting. 
• Resident photo students are preferred. 
• Must have a desire to learn more about lighting. 
• Must be able and willing to use an on-camera flash. 
• People skills are desired, as photographers are called upon to interact with groups of guests, alumni, and campus leaders. 
• Must have a working understanding and ability of using post-production Adobe software (Lightroom and Photoshop mandatory; Premiere Pro preferred). 
• Portfolio displaying excellent images of candid life, sport coverage, and portrait abilities is expected at interview (Electronic portfolio is acceptable).

Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date 08/21/2023

Job Open Date 07/06/2023

Job Close Date 

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant 

This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/148096

EEO Statement 

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender (including transgender), gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDs status, military status, national origin, pregnancy (false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, childbirth, recovery therefrom or related medical conditions, breastfeeding), race, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other bases under federal, state, local law, or regulations.