Senior Multimedia Editor, Queen's Journal at Alma Mater Society

Kingston, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Videography, Video Editing, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity, Teamwork, Creativity, Professionalism, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Management, Shooting

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the oldest student association in Canada and has been a central student organization at Queen's since its founding in 1858. Today, the AMS acts as a service, advocacy, and governing body on behalf of all students enrolled in AMS-affiliated programs at Queen's University. The AMS is a not-for-profit entity created by the Society to ensure its continuing financial viability by overseeing the management of its services and associated financial affairs. It is bound by the By-laws and corporate philosophy of our Mission and Operating statements as set out in the AMS Constitution. In addition to providing wage-based service staff positions for students wanting employment, the AMS seeks to support the Society's broader objectives through the provisioning of a high quality, relevant range of student funded services, that provide a wide range of employment opportunities and meaningful out-of-classroom learning and skill acquisition experiences for students. Job Summary The Queen’s Journal is an entirely student-run newspaper at Queen’s University. The paper was founded in 1873 and has been continually published ever since. The Journal publishes a bi-weekly print edition and regular online content throughout the year. Video samples must be e-mailed to newjournal.editors@ams.queensu.ca at the time of your application submission to supplement your application. Please include your name and the position title in the file's name. Job Competencies Communication Cultural Sensitivity Teamwork Creativity Professionalism Job Duties Produce one video per week relevant to stories The Journal is publishing Train and manage one Assistant Editor to complete assigned tasks efficiently and attentively, including a working knowledge and/or experience with videography Manage, shoot, and edit video requests from section heads and management Work closely with the Editor(s) in Chief to develop the vision and direction of the section Attend all Editorial Board and section-head meetings, as well as all trainings provided to staff Be on call to shoot breaking news at all times Attend and fully participate in all in person and virtual meetings Respect and adhere to company policies, procedures and ethical standards Maintain timely communication with your direct supervisor Complete all assigned tasks efficiently and attentively Strive to foster a warm, comfortable and respectful atmosphere for all Always serve as a representative of the AMS and its mission statement Complete other duties as assigned Job Requirements Possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Work Conditions Interaction with coworkers, management and the Queen’s community The AMS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Responsibilities

The Senior Multimedia Editor is responsible for producing one relevant video per week, managing, shooting, and editing video requests, and training one Assistant Editor to support assigned tasks efficiently. This role also requires close collaboration with the Editor(s) in Chief to define the section's vision and direction.