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About Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:

• Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
• Texas A&M AgriLife Research
• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University
• Texas A&M Forest Service
• Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.

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Position Information

Job Summary:

The Student Coordinator, under the supervision of the Multimedia Manager, creates photo and video content for AgriLife Marketing and Communications, including providing on-site photography support at events. The position works with AgriLife programs across the agency and requires experience with photography, videography and photo/video editing; training is provided. The position includes a capstone portfolio project that prepares student workers for future employment opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Photographs on-site assignments and events for AgriLife programs, including evening and weekend events.
• Edits and produces photo and video projects, including videography and other multimedia content.
• Plans and completes a semester-long project aligned with the AgriLife Marketing and Communications strategic plan, creating a small-scale campaign or initiative using the PESO model (Paid, Earned, Shared and Owned media) that may be implemented in real-world applications.
• Participates in regular check-ins with supervisor for mentorship and goal setting; maintains a record of published work and feedback received; and develops skills in storytelling, communications strategy and brand voice.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled student.
• Experience with photography and videography/content creation.
• Photo and video editing experience.
• Interpersonal communication skills.

Other Requirements:

• Availability of at least 15 hours per week.
• Work beyond normal business hours, including nights and weekends.
• Travels to event locations to provide on-site photography support.

What You Need to Know

Rate of Pay: $15.25 hour

How to Apply

A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.

Applications must include all job application data or a complete resume. Incomplete applications may be rejected. Applicants are encouraged to upload a resume or use LinkedIn to prepopulate application fields.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.