Media Team
Responsibilities Start Date: June 19, 2021
Westtown Arrival Date: June 19, 2021
End and Westtown Departure Date: August 8, 2021
Supervised by: Communications Director
Minimum Qualifications: Hiring subject to applicable URJ and Pennsylvania State background checks.
Passion for photography and/or videography. Experience using a DSLR camera. Knowledge of photo-editing software such as Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Photoshop and/or knowledge of editing software, preferably Adobe Premiere. Must be able to demonstrate flexibility, manage multiple responsibilities at once and work as part of a team. Love and/or respect for The Arts and a diverse community is a must.
What you can expect from us:
- Room and board, Competitive Pay in summer camp market, Travel stipend, where applicable
- One day off per session (12-day period), one hour off per day, one additional evening or morning off per summer
- Additional time off during intersession
- Snacks, SWAG, and lots of fun
- The opportunity to positively impact children’s lives and your own
- Endless gratitude
Responsibilities
JEWISH
- Orchestrate content creation that can be used for Jewish and secular holiday posts throughout the year
- Photograph or record ritual moments
- Actively participate and demonstrate respect in ritual moments
- Incorporate core values and summer theme in meaningful and appropriate ways
ARTS
- Capture content that tells the story of the process of creating and refining camper work up until the final production.
- Photograph or record showcase rehearsals and performances
- Support campers in their skills training and artistic growth
- Cheer at showcase
CAMP
- Coordinate with the Communications Director on blog and social media posts throughout the summer.
- Actively participate and encourage others in camp activities
- Contribute to the overall positive morale of the camp community
- Maintain strict confidentiality of staff, camper, and family information
- Other duties as requested
Photo
- Photograph each camper, every day during Majors, Minors, Kinesthetic Arts, and camp-wide programs, as well as during unstructured time
- Edit and upload approximately 75 photos daily to our online platform, CampMinder
- Produce Showcase slideshows for the end of each session
- Edit and produce photos to use for future marketing and communications during off-season
Video
- Capture daily footage of campers in both scheduled activities and unstructured moments
- Edit and produce weekly videos summarizing the 6 Points Creative Arts Academy experience
- Edit and produce a short Opening Day re-cap video each session
- Edit and produce videos to use for future marketing and communications during off-season