Student - Projectionist

Description

This position is responsible for all technical aspects of projecting films in Parmer Cinema.

$8.50/hour

Messiah University's commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence draws inspiration from its mission "to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society." The university has pursued this vision through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and students to embrace diversity. Candidates should clearly articulate why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of faith as well as in their profession. Candidates will speak to how as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of this vision through their teaching-learning, research, institutional service, and public engagement.Education Required

Education Preferred

Experience Required

None

Experience Preferred

Skills, Characteristics Required

1. Outgoing, friendly personality
2. Good customer service skills
3. Ability to work well within a team and effectively share new knowledge with others
4. Comfortable with working with technical equipment
5. Must be able to work independent of supervision
6. Ability to learn new technologies related to teaching, learning and multimedia
7. Good communication skills, both oral and written

Special Working Conditions

This position requires working weekends.

Dress Code Requirements

All student employees are expected to have a neat and clean appearance. No cutoffs or torn pants/shirts are permitted.

Primary Duties

1. Responsible for all aspects of (splicing, threading, projecting, crossovers) projecting films in Parmer Cinema
2. Make announcements to audience as necessary
3. Run PowerPoint Presentations prior to each film
4. Effectively communicate with clients (employees and students)
5. Maintain consistent and reliable attendance

Secondary Duties

Other duties as assigned.