Media Coordinator

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction and daily supervision of the Full Time Program Director, Personnel Director, and Camp Director, the Media Coordinator coordinates all aspects of photography and video, presentation of slideshows, videos, pictures, Social Media updates, and camp news as directed.  The Media Coordinator is a member of the Leadership staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Adheres and complies with the YMCA of High Point Employee Manual, Policy & Procedures Manual, Code of Conduct and Camp Cheerio Staff Standards & Expectations.
2. Documents camp life in photos, videos, and print media.
3. Takes cabin photos on Opening Day and sends data to publication sources.
4. Takes photos daily and posts the required number of photos on the camp website.
5. Develops and maintains a library of scenery, facility, and general camp photos/videos to be used in marketing publications.
6. Creates and edits content for the camp website and social media outlets.
7. Develops and presents slide shows for the last night of each session.
8. Maintains and safeguards camp’s music library on Mac and iPod.
9. Writes a daily blog on the camp website.
10. Assists the Events Coordinator(s) as needed. 
11. Administers basic first aid until qualified medical personnel arrive.
12. Serves as an active member of the Leadership Staff, assisting in a weekend camper supervision, evaluations, and participating as a leader in other areas of camp as determined by the Camp Director.  
13. Attends all staff meetings, in-service training, camp-out/cookout, opening and closing  ceremonies, after vespers jobs, cleaning team jobs, etc as required by supervisors.
14. Conducts behavior at all times in a professional manner to reflect positively on the YMCA.
15. Performs other duties and tasks as requested by immediate supervisor to facilitate efficient and effective operation of the YMCA.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Knowledge and ability to use a digital camera and transfer date to various sources.
2. Knowledge and ability to perceive conditions necessary for quality photos and videos.
3. Computer knowledge and experience in developing slideshows, photo and video editing Microsoft Office, social media, and email.
4. Two years of camp experience or college training preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential job duties. Hear noises and distress signals within the cabin and all camp areas. Sufficient stamina to perform job duties in extreme climates. Physical ability to operate emergency exits and perform emergency procedures.