Job Description

Job Title: Student Oral History Video/Audio Editor (WS-ST1)

Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)

Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057

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Department Name: History Department

Unit Number (5 digits): 11200

Length of Position: See Employment Authorization

Contact Person/Supervisor: Averill Earls and Jaden Janak

Wage Range: $12.00-13.00/hour

Description of the Position: To provide video and audio editing for the LGBTQ+ Oles Oral History Project

Transferable Skills:

• Assume duties or positions that will help one progress professionally.
• Seek and embrace development opportunities.
• Frame communication with respect to diversity of learning styles, varied individual communication abilities, and cultural differences.
• Ask appropriate questions for specific information from supervisors, specialists, and others.
• Promptly inform relevant others when needing guidance with assigned tasks.
• Accurately summarize and interpret data with an awareness of personal biases that may impact outcomes.
• Make decisions and solve problems using sound, inclusive reasoning and judgment.
• Use innovative thinking to go beyond traditional methods.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Learn how to use Audacity (audio editing software) and Adobe (video editing software)
• Use Audacity and Adobe to edit research data

Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)

• Attention to detail, punctuality, good oral and written communication skills, confidentiality, positive attitude
• An enthusiasm for history and preserving LGBTQ+ stories

This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College, with or without prior notice.