Media Team Member
URJ 6 Points Creative Arts Academy is a residential camp dedicated to the exploration of creative arts in a Reform Jewish setting. At Creative Arts Academy, the staff work together to create a holistic, meaningful experience for artists and performers. Through art majors, which include Creative Writing, Dance, Instrumental Music Ensemble, Musical Theatre, Photography, Shakespeare Theatre, Visual Art, Vocal Music Ensemble, and Contemporary Theatre, staff challenge themselves to continue their development as artists, while helping campers sharpen their natural abilities and acquire new skills. 6 Points Creative Arts Academy is housed at the Westtown School, located in West Chester, PA (about 25 miles outside of Philadelphia). For more information go to https://6pointscreativearts.org/
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
- 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
- Coordinate with the Communications Coordinator on blog and social media posts throughout the summer.
- 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
- 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
Apply at:
https://6pointscreativearts.org/staff/