Student - Cinema Checkout Assistant

About the role

The Student Checkout Assistant will assist UVU Digital Media students and faculty with UVU cinema equipment and space, pursue learning old and new film and television industry equipment, and gain hands-on experience that can be taught to students and faculty. The assistant will also learn to maintain and repair film and television industry equipment.

Responsibilities

• Equipment checkout for students
• Maintaining equipment and production spaces
• Assisting faculty and staff as needed
• Performing other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be a current UVU student
• Intend to pursue the cinematography track in the Digital Cinema Program
• Hands-on experience with industry grip, electric, and camera equipment
• Ability to lift over 50 lbs consistently
• Ability to bend, stand, and walk for extended periods of time

Skills

• Knowledge of grip, electric, and camera equipment commonly used in the film and television industry
• Knowledge of common practices and safety procedures used in the film and television industry
• Maintain familiarity with the Digital Cinema spaces and equipment
• Skilled in resource management
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student records
• Ability to manage time effectively
• Maintain a consistent schedule according to position responsibilities