Visual Journalist - Normal, United States - Illinois State University

Illinois State University

Verified Company

Normal, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Job no: 518577

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Work type: On Campus

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Location: Normal, Illinois

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Title: Visual Journalist

Employee Classification:
Student Help Regular

Division Name:
Academic Affairs

Department:
Radio Station WGLT

Job Summary:

Student will report to WGLT's Digital Content Director and will work with all members of the station's content production team.

Responsibilities will include capturing and editing photo and video assets for use on , WGLT's social media platforms, and in promotional materials; curating and maintaining the station's photo archive; and some light news and feature reporting.

Additional Information:

WGLT, Bloomington-Normal's Public Media, is part of the NPR Network licensed to and operating from Illinois State University in Normal.

WGLT is McLean County's leader in local news, and also provides the highest quality national and international news via the NPR Network.

Award-winning local news is featured in the weekday morning podcast, The Leadoff, and in the weekday evening newsmagazine, Sound Ideas.

WGLT champions independent nonprofit journalism as our public service duty with on-air and digital content freely available to all who want it at 89.1 FM, , the NPR app, Facebook, and Instagram.

Pay Rate:

$17/hour

Preferred Qualifications:

Enrollment in or completion of COM 241/Basic Photography or similar experience.

Work Hours:

Varies week to week.

Proposed Starting Date:

6/1/2024

Required Applicant Documents:

Resume

Important Information for Applicants:

Illinois State University, as your employer, is required by federal law to ensure proper tax withholding from wages and to ensure that the required reporting of employee wages, withholding, and employment taxes is accurate.

For this reason, every employee must have a valid Social Security Number registered with the University at the time of employment and/or as soon after as possible, but no later than 45 days from the start date.

Failure to comply with this law may result in cancellation of your appointment.

Illinois State University student employees are restricted to no more than 28 hours per week of on-campus employment for all positions held.

International students are restricted by their visa status to no more than 20 hours per week of on-campus employment when the university is in session but may work more when the university is not in session.

International students should contact the Office of International Studies and Programs for guidance if they have questions concerning employment restrictions.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at

Application Opened: 04/15/2024 10:40 AM CST

Application Closes: 05/06/2024 11:55 PM CST