Job Description

Jr. Internship - Student Camera Operator

Position Title:                         Jr. Internship - Student Camera Operator
Department:                          Mgt. Information Systems
Employment Status:             Non-Exempt; Temporary/Seasonal Part-Time, As Needed hours per week
Salary:                                     Non-Union, Chapter 7 Ordinance, $15.00 per hour
Licenses/Certifications:       Must be an active student of Chicopee High or Chicopee Comprehensive High School

SUMMARY

The City of Chicopee's Mgt. Information Systems Department is hiring engaged individuals interested in an opportunity to serve as a Jr. Internship Studen Camera Operator. In this role, Interns are responsible for the part-time production of PEG (Public. Education. Government) television content, training, support, and operations of ChicopeeTV and relevant applications for the City of Chicopee.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE

-    Train in the use of public access cameras.
-    Sign up for games and other events via the ChicopeeTV events calendar
-    Pickup cameras and tripods from designated locations at least 20 minutes prior to the start, bring equipment to events and setup     
-    Record the event in its entirety including one participant (e.g. coach, player, spectator)
-    Return cameras and tripods to either of the designated locations of storage as required
-    Other responsibilities as required

QUALIFICATIONS

To be minimally qualified for this position, one must meet the following criteria:

Must be an active student of Chicopee High School or Chicopee Comprehensive High School.
Experience with the use of cable TV distribution system, HD Studio, and HDTV mobile video production equipment and cameras is preferred
Knowledge of video production, audio production, and theatrical lighting systems is desirable
Familiarity with Mac OS and Windows OS based video and audio editing applications
Familiarity with video production equipment
Ability to coordinate the activities of both human and mechanical elements of a video production

SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION

The City of Chicopee provides its employees (contingent upon employment status) with a robust benefits package which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Sick-Time, Life Insurance, Holiday Pay, Personal Time, Vacation Time, Retirement Saving Plans, a Pension Plan, Employee Discounts, and more.

This is a part-time, temporary position with a varying schedule as needed for City projects and events. This role is classified per the City's Chapter 7 Ordinance with a pay of $15.00 per hour.

How To Apply

If this opportunity aligns with your skills, experience and employment goals, apply today by one of the following: - Apply online by selecting ‘Apply Now’ on the City of Chicopee website - Select ‘download application’ and either email it or deliver it along with your resume to resume@chicopeema.gov or the Department of Human Resources, located at Chicopee City Hall, 274 Front Street, 1st Fl. Chicopee, MA. 01013.