TV Crew Member

About Western

Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

About Us

Student Experience fosters equitable learning environments in which all students can thrive to their full potential. Through our commitment to integrating research, theory, and practice across all of the programs, resources, and supports we provide, Student Experience leads an ecosystem of people, places, and spaces that empower student thriving. Our vision is for all Mustangs to discover their personalized pathway through Western’s rich, wholistic learning environment; engage in brave conversations with our diverse community on and off campus, and develop the courage to be uncomfortable without fear of failure in order to thrive throughout their degree and after graduation.

The Sport & Recreation pillar collectively works to enrich student thriving through a focus on developing leadership and success in sport and recreation. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we engage Mustangs in active-wellbeing and inspire spirit and tradition in order to strengthen the bonds of the Western community.

Responsibilities

Purpose of Role: Western University has one of the best athletic programs in the country and this is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the Western Mustangs team. As part of the team, you will assist with streaming all Mustangs sports, special events, and convocation ceremonies on Mustangs TV and local television networks. If you are interested in sports and video production, then this role will provide you with hands-on work experience in all areas of TV production.

Responsibilities:

• Organize, edit and produce video footage to create compelling stories and engaging videos
• Provide assistance as needed in all components of production, including sound, lighting, camera, editing and postproduction.
• Perform other duties as requested to ensure all necessary tasks are performed in a proficient manner

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Team oriented with the ability to work well with others
• Video editing experience an asset
• Independent decision making and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of intercollegiate athletics

Minimum Qualifications:

• First Aid and CPR Certification
• Must have a flexible schedule and be able to workdays, nights and weekends

Experience:

• No experience required, training is provided

Why Western?

Western offers a broad and exciting variety of part-time and temporary employment opportunities with ample room for job exploration and growth. Within our beautiful campus, you are part of a progressive work environment that promotes work/life balance including access to our state-of-the-art recreation centre.

Background Checks

Please note, successful applicants may be required to produce current record check(s) (e.g. vulnerable sector, criminal record and police information) from a police service prior to commencing employment.

Applying at Western

To ensure that your application is given full consideration, please complete all relevant sections of the application. In addition, you can choose to supplement your application with a cover letter and current resume. Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

Western Values Diversity

The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

Please Note: We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.