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Multimedia and Video Intern

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 511728
Division/Organization: International Division
Department: International Student Services
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: PYLE CENTER
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Performing and Visual Arts, Communications, Broadcasting, and Media Arts, Customer Service, Department and Office Assistants, Career Management, Honoring Context and Culture, Higher Education-Student Affairs

Department Overview:

 International Student Services (ISS) serves students on F-1 and J-1 student visas. We provide advising, activities, and advocacy for international students on the UW-Madison campus and in the community. International Student Services recognizes international students as a vital part of UW–Madison. We are committed to educating and empowering students to make informed decisions and working with them to advocate for a globally inclusive community. The Global Engagement Team seeks to intentionally and holistically support international students, campus, and the Madison community through coordinating events and programs that foster a sense of belonging, promote advocacy, and enhance global engagement.

As the Multimedia and Video Intern at ISS, you will have the opportunity to capture what ISS offers - covering ISS events, promoting ISS services, and highlighting the international student experience - through engaging digital content. This internship opportunity provides valuable hands-on photography, videography, graphic design, and editing experience while amplifying international student voices on campus.

Anticipated Start Date:

 August 10th, 2026

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 10 Maximum: 20

Schedule:

 The ISS office is open 8:30am - 4:00pm M-F along with various afterhours events. This position would work 10-20 hours a week, mostly during the normal working hours. Some afterhours event work is to be expected.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $15.00

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 Qualifications:
- Current student (undergraduate or graduate) 
- Familiar with social media platforms (Meta, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube), shortform video
- Strong intercultural communication skills (including written and verbal) 
- Passionate storyteller and advocate for international students
- Ability to work with a diverse clientele and multiple competing deadlines
- Ability to work evenings and occasional weekends 
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Teams and SharePoint

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with Canva
- Experience creating shortform videos using a phone, and utilizing apps like CapCut
- Experience using a DSLR camera or similar
- Experience working in an office or in student leadership positions
- Experience using digital video production software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom)
- Bilingual or multilingual 
- Experience living in another country 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Can write a compelling social post and shoot a short-form video without a production team

Open to feedback and rapid iteration

Attention to detail and organized

Self-motivated with a proactive mindset

Creative/artistic

Ability to learn new software/programs

Ability to brainstorm ideas and bring your vision to life

A keen understanding of what resonates with international student audiences

Position Summary/Job Duties:

1. Produce long and short form videos to help promote ISS programs, events, services, and initiatives

2. Create promotional materials, including flyers and social media content, using Canva

3. Event Support
- Take photos and videos at events and programs with ISS camera
- Help with set-up / tech support at ISS programs (especially after-hours events) 
- Encourage participation in events  

4. Edit, upload, and organize photos and videos in shared Drive

5. Follow digital accessibility guidelines when creating content

6. Take headshots for staff and student leaders

7. Brainstorm content and project ideas that promote intercultural learning and cross-cultural exchange

8. Meet weekly with assigned supervisor and complete semesterly performance reviews and goal setting 

9. Participate in monthly team training and retreats

10. Other projects based on candidate’s own talents and interests 

11. Help with events including (but not limited to): International Student Welcome and Information Fair (ISWIF), Game Night, Practicing English and Cultural Exchange (PEACE), Graduation Celebration, Peer Navigator events, Global Café and other affiliated student organization events.  

Physical Demands:

Able to sit for long period in an office or stand for a few hours at an event. Ability to lift 15 lbs and push/pull a cart would be helpful.

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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