Plunge Into Your Neighborhood Digital Storyteller

University of Portland Portal • Portland, OR

11d

About The Position

This is a student volunteer experience position. Volunteer experience participants receive stipend payments. As a member of the PIYN Team, the digital storyteller (or storytellers) will photo and video document this pre-orientation experience for incoming first-year and transfer students, including supporting live and asynchronous social media postings. The digital storyteller will curate images and produce and present a slideshow. This position (or positions) will work alongside PIYN Coordinators and under the guidance and support of the Program Manager for Community Partnerships.

Requirements

• Available to return to campus one week prior to Orientation
• Available to attend related trainings or orientations
• Available full days in lead up to and including the PIYN Experience (August 17-21)
• Responsible and dependable.
• Personable, welcoming, and hospitable.
• Strong work ethic, and ability to take initiative.
• Current Driver’s License and ability to drive University of Portland vehicles.
• Ability and willingness to take direction, if needed.
• Ability and comfort working in collaboration with another digital storyteller, if applicable.
• Experience with digital media, cameras, etc.
• Experience creating slideshows.
• Commitment to engaging Moreau Center Core Commitments throughout the PIYN Experience

Nice To Haves

• All qualified and interested students are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Photo and video document this pre-orientation experience for incoming first-year and transfer students
• Supporting live and asynchronous social media postings
• Curate images and produce and present a slideshow

Benefits

• Meals provided during all trainings, the Plunge and weekend prior to meal plan beginning.
• Move into residence halls early (date TBD ), if applicable.
• Opportunity to participate in leadership training in community with the PIYN Experience leadership team.
• Building new friendships with other social justice minded students while creating memories and having fun while living out the University mission.
• Small stipend of $100

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed