Media/Lab/Equipment Student Assistant - Institutional Student Assistant

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus. Job Summary The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Media/Lab/Equipment Student Assistant on the Gainesville campus. The student assistant will facilitate equipment check-in and check-out for both Film AND Communication/Journalism classes and student projects, as needed. This position will also facilitate student, staff and faculty use of all media labs (Editing Suites, Audio Production Suites, Broadcast Studio, Film Stages, etc.). Should have flexible hours and availability. Responsibilities Primarily responsible for maintaining and accounting for all Film and Communication equipment (including media labs and facilities), trouble-shooting, repairing (minor), and demonstrating proper care and use of equipment/labs to faculty, staff, and students. Additionally, the majority of this position's hours will be centered around the check-out and check-in times for major productions and class equipment/lab needs. Knowledge Skills, & Abilities Should have a desire to learn functionality/best practices of all Film/Comm/Journalism facilities/equipment AND be able to effectively communicate/demonstrate them to students, staff and faculty, as needed. Required Qualifications Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in a minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify as a student worker. Must be enrolled in a Film, Communication, Journalism or Theatre degree-seeking program. Required Documents to Attach Resume Cover Letter USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653. Institutional Values The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at https://ung.edu/about/mission-vision-values.php Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans. Other Information Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.