BG Falcon Media News and Feature Videographer - School of Media and Communication

Bowling Green State University, United States

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Campus, ILLINOIS


Summary

Purpose: This position records on- and off-campus news and feature content with a journalist, storytelling perspective for BG Falcon Media. This position can be used for Visual Communications Technology students seeking co-op credit in pursuit of fulfilling their co-op requirement for degree completion.
Work as staff under the guidance/supervision of the BG Falcon Media creative director. Capture and create digital assets for online consumption of BG Falcon Media and its business units. Direct subjects during video shoots when appropriate, record candid moments and capture opportunities that tell a story with video.
Career Readiness Competencies: 

  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Technology


Essential Functions

  • Fulfill news and feature videography assignments for BG Falcon Media, including the website, the BG News, BG24, and social media platforms.
  • Contribute ideas to create best supporting video content for story assignments.
  • Gather identifying information of subjects to create captions.
  • Edit video using Adobe Creative Cloud software.
  • Re-edit video content to be used across multiple platforms.
  • Make light, color/contrast adjustments to finished work as needed to maximize publishing quality.
  • Upload/manage digital assets to digital asset management software (ZDam).


Minimum Qualifications

  • Junior or Senior standing at the beginning of the academic year. (VCT student from the College of Technology, Architecture and Engineering, Visual Communication Technology program preferred).
  • Available to work 20hrs/week
  • Video and photography experience, strong sense of composition and editing, experience capturing audio and editing.
  • Experience editing a piece of content for multiple platforms.


Additional Information

Technical skills proficiency

  • Photography/Videography principles
  • Ideation
  • Editing
  • Capturing image to be used across mediums
  • Adobe creative cloud software
  • Soft skills proficiency
  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Strategy
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
Application requirements :
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Portfolio
  • A reference from previous videography-related employer or a faculty member who can directly address your videography skills.
To apply : Email application materials to BG Falcon Media Creative Director, Jacqui Barchick, jbarchi@bgsu.edu . All application materials, including a letter of reference, must be received by the end of the day February 27th, 2026 .

Bowling Green State University is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to ensuring an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and encourage applications from all regardless of sex, race, veteran-status, disability, age, gender identity, genetic information, religion, or sexual orientation. EEOC Know Your Rights Poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email ohr@bgsu.edu .

BGSU is an E-Verify employer.  If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents


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