UIWtv Student Broadcasting Multimedia Journalist

Position Information: Position Title Position Title UIWtv Student Broadcasting Multimedia Journalist (2026-2027) Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.

Position Summary: The Student Broadcasting Multimedia Journalist ( MMJ ) is responsible for writing, filming, and editing news stories for the live broadcast, website, and social media. The Student Broadcasting Multimedia Journalist reports to the Senior Instructor. The Student Broadcasting Multimedia Journalist reports the COMM / FILM faculty. This is a student position open to current UIW students who may be hired through the Federal Work-Study Program or student employment.

Essential Functions: Promote education while serving the university as a positive, reliable, and entertaining source of campus news, sports, and events. Manage the daily operations of UIWtv. Learn real-life production challenges and gain professional experience and receive hands-on experience for students with an interest in the production process and aesthetics of broadcast television. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to shoot, write and edit News Packages and VO/ SOTS. Knowledge of PremierePro, camera equipment, and strong writing skills. Team player with a willingness to help mentor students. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education: Full-time UIW Communication Arts student. Required Work Experience None.

Preferred Qualifications: Successful completion of COMM 3395 TV Practicum or COMM 3353 Broadcast Journalism. Knowledge of TriCaster production switcher. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None. Work Hours Monday – Friday hours will vary, up to 20 hours per week. Physical Demands Ability to lift up to up to 20 pounds Posting Number Posting Number STU1547PO Number of Vacancies Number of Vacancies 2 Job Type Job Type Part Time Job Category Job Category Students Desired Start Date Desired Start Date 08/03/2026 Multi-Hire Pool Yes Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Reports to COMM/FILM faculty Salary $12/hr (undergraduate) Open Date Open Date 04/01/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant None. EOE UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy). Required DocumentsResume Cover Letter/Letter of Application Student Class Schedule Optional DocumentsOther Document Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Yes, I am a doctoral student Yes, I am a graduate student Yes, I am a senior Yes, I am a junior Yes, I am a sophomore Yes, I am a freshman No, I am not a UIW student Yes No Are you eligible for Financial Aid and approved to participate in the Federal Work Study program? yes no I don't know UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).