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Student Employee- Dept of Mass Com- (FAST Grant Funded)

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Requisition:

202600206ST

Title:

Student Employee- Dept of Mass Com- (FAST Grant Funded)

Employee Class:

Student Employee

College Work Study Position:

No

Department:

Dept of Mass Communication

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

20

Hiring Rate:

$12

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Student workers for a grant-funded project will create promotional videos for the Film Production Track and the PR and Advertising Track. Requires working within a team doing hands-on experience in video production, research, data analysis, and presentation, all while working closely with faculty members and contributing to a high-impact project.

Responsibilities:

  • Research: Conduct thorough research on the Film Production and PR/Advertising tracks, gathering relevant information and data to inform the video content.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze collected data to identify key highlights, trends, and unique aspects of each track that will be featured in the promotional videos.
  • Production Work: Assist in the production process, including scripting, storyboarding, filming, and editing the promotional videos. Ensure that all content aligns with the department’s branding and messaging.
  • Presentation: Present research findings and video drafts to faculty and project team members for feedback and approval.
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with faculty members, project coordinators, and other student workers to ensure the project’s success.
  • Project Management: Maintain organized records of research, data, and production materials. Meet project deadlines and milestones as outlined by the project team.

Other Requirements for the Position:

Qualifications:

  • Current enrollment as a student at Sam Houston State University.
  • Strong interest in film production, public relations, advertising, and/or mass communications.
  • Experience with video production tools and software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, etc.) is preferred but not required.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Benefits:
  • Gain valuable hands-on experience in video production and research.
  • Work closely with faculty members and industry professionals.
  • Enhance your resume with project-based work.
  • Contribute to a high-impact project that will benefit the Mass Communications Department and its students.

Open Date:

06/11/2026

Position Number:

9N9927

Contact Name & Title:

Krystal Bolden

Contact Phone:

(936) 294-4718

Contact Email:

krb112@shsu.edu

Contact Building & Room #:

Dan Rather Communications Building, Room 201A

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
United States

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