Part-Time Student Promo Production Assistant

RADIO-TELEVISION SERVICES (BL-RTVS-IUBLA)

This role is to support the production of promotional content (audio, video, and digital) for the WFIU/WTIU stations and the broader Indiana Public Media brand. This role gives the student hands-on production experience in broadcast promo work and supports the video/production lead.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Helps in the development and production of radio and TV promos: script assistance, asset gathering, editing support, motion graphics/titles as needed.
• Collaborates with design and production teams (Russell McGee) to create graphics, audio beds, motion assets, and ensure brand-consistency across audio/visual bumpers.
• Assists in scheduling the airing/distribution of promos across platforms (broadcast, web, social) and tracking usage.
• Monitors promo performance when applicable (audience engagement, online views, link clicks) and assist in reporting.
• Participates in weekly production team meetings to review upcoming promos, deadlines, and brainstorm creative approaches.

Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.

EDUCATION

Required

• Currently enrolled as a student at Indiana University (preferably majoring in journalism, media production, film studies, communications, or related field

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred

• Experience or strong interest in video/audio production and editing software (Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Audition)

SKILLS

Preferred

• Strong visual sense, creative mindset, attention to detail; ability to follow brand guidelines
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under deadlines
• Flexibility around event/promo schedules; willingness to learn and adapt

Expected start in January at the beginning of the IU Spring semester, with exact start date determined based on applicant availability.

Most students work around their class schedules, but year-round availability (including summer) is welcome.

Bloomington, Indiana

$14.00 per hour

Approximately 8-12 hours per week with flexible scheduling.

Part-time employees at Indiana University may not work over 29 hours per week across all University-held positions.

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Student Employee

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