Work Study Athletics Photography/Videography/Gameday

About Us

Located in Morrow, Georgia, Clayton State University is roughly 15 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta. The university offers employees an adaptable, collaborative environment that fosters professional and personal development.

The university is committed to having a positive impact on the State of Georgia and beyond by serving students and the community through broadening access to high-quality education and advancing workforce development. Clayton State offers multiple certificate, Associate¿s, Bachelor's, and Master's Degree programs, which currently enroll over 5,500 students in challenging campus and online courses.

Clayton State¿s main campus is situated on 214 beautiful acres in a lakeside setting just minutes from downtown Atlanta, making access to the vibrant metropolitan area swift. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution has named the university a Top Workplace in Atlanta for six consecutive years. The Chronicle of Higher Education also named Clayton State one of 79 higher education institutions across the nation in its list of 2017 Great Colleges to Work For.

About Us

Located in Morrow, Georgia, Clayton State University is roughly 15 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta. The university offers employees an adaptable, collaborative environment that fosters professional and personal development.

The university is committed to having a positive impact on the State of Georgia and beyond by serving students and the community through broadening access to high-quality education and advancing workforce development. Clayton State offers multiple certificate, Associate¿s, Bachelor's, and Master's Degree programs, which currently enroll over 5,500 students in challenging campus and online courses.

Clayton State¿s main campus is situated on 214 beautiful acres in a lakeside setting just minutes from downtown Atlanta, making access to the vibrant metropolitan area swift. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution has named the university a Top Workplace in Atlanta for six consecutive years. The Chronicle of Higher Education also named Clayton State one of 79 higher education institutions across the nation in its list of 2017 Great Colleges to Work For.

Job Summary

THIS POSITION IS ONLY FOR STUDENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FEDERAL WORK STUDY! YOU MUST CHECK WITH FINANCIAL AID TO SEE IF YOU QUALIFY.

Photography/ Videography
-Assist the Assistant AD for Communication in taking pictures and/or shooting video at all home sporting events throughout the Fall and Winter seasons. (Soccer & Basketball)
-Must be proficient in the Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and In-Design)
-Able to be coachable and to learn new techniques and skill sets.
-Gain experience making highlight reels and participate in media days.
-Owning your own camera is by no means a requirement, but it is certainly a plus.
-Must be able to work, possible odd hours, such as nights, weekends, and some holidays.
-Must have excellent oral and written communication skills as well as organizational skills.

In Game Entertainment
-Assist the Department of Athletes in executing in-game entertainment at soccer and basketball games/matches.
-Spearhead efforts in giveaways, organize halftime/timeout contests, and hype up the crowd for big moments.
-Work alongside the Assistant Athletics Director for Communication, the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and the Cheerleading team to bring awareness to the Laker brand at games/matches.
-Must be able to work, possible, odd hours, such as nights, weekends, and some holidays.
-Must have excellent oral and written communication skills as well as organizational skills.
-Must perform other duties assigned by the Department of Athletics

Responsibilities

THIS POSITION IS ONLY FOR STUDENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FEDERAL WORK STUDY! YOU MUST CHECK WITH FINANCIAL AID TO SEE IF YOU QUALIFY.

Photography/ Videography
-Assist the Assistant AD for Communication in taking pictures and/or shooting video at all home sporting events throughout the Fall and Winter seasons. (Soccer & Basketball)
-Must be proficient in the Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and In-Design)
-Able to be coachable and to learn new techniques and skill sets.
-Gain experience making highlight reels and participate in media days.
-Owning your own camera is by no means a requirement, but it is certainly a plus.
-Must be able to work, possible odd hours, such as nights, weekends, and some holidays.
-Must have excellent oral and written communication skills as well as organizational skills.

In Game Entertainment
-Assist the Department of Athletes in executing in-game entertainment at soccer and basketball games/matches.
-Spearhead efforts in giveaways, organize halftime/timeout contests, and hype up the crowd for big moments.
-Work alongside the Assistant Athletics Director for Communication, the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and the Cheerleading team to bring awareness to the Laker brand at games/matches.
-Must be able to work, possible, odd hours, such as nights, weekends, and some holidays.
-Must have excellent oral and written communication skills as well as organizational skills.
-Must perform other duties assigned by the Department of Athletics

Required Qualifications

THIS POSITION IS ONLY FOR STUDENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR FEDERAL WORK STUDY! YOU MUST CHECK WITH FINANCIAL AID TO SEE IF YOU QUALIFY. NECESSARY EDUCATION OR WORK EXPERIENCE

-Must be enrolled at Clayton State
-Must be eligible for work-study through the Office of Financial Aid
-Have a desire to work in Collegiate Athletics
-Studying Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Film, or any related field

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online athttps://www.usg.edu/policymanual/sect...

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression, as stated in Board Policy 6.5, Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom, which can be found online athttps://www.usg.edu/policymanual/sect....

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with Clayton State University, as determined by Clayton State University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Candidate must disclose potential, actual, or apparent conflicts of interest in compliance

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, statutes, rules, and regulations of this institution and the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Clayton State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity and affirmative action institution. It is the policy of the University to recruit, hire, train, promote, and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, AREA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). Clayton State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy, please contact the Clayton State University Office of Human Resources at (678) 466-4230. For individuals requiring disability-related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact the Disability Resource Center at (678) 466-5445.