Student Media Advisor

🇺🇸 Villanova, PA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $51K - $64K 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ March 10th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring a Student Media Advisor. The role involves managing media production spaces and equipment, supporting and training students in media creation, and advising the student television station VTV under the Department of Communication and Student Involvement. The advisor collaborates with faculty to enhance academic learning, supports student media organizations, and handles media space coordination and equipment maintenance.

Highlights

Manage media space reservations and coordinate with faculty and student organizations for media production needs.
Train, support, and supervise students in media production including videography, lighting, and video/audio editing.
Advise and provide direct support to the student television station, VTV.
Maintain inventory, manage equipment sign-out processes, and ensure regular testing and maintenance of media equipment.
Assist with live radio broadcasts, campus events, and large-scale programming like Family Weekend and Commencement.
Required skills include experience with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, After Effects, Lightroom, InDesign, and familiarity with video production equipment.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, 1-3 years of video/audio production experience, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, experience in teaching media skills, student advising, knowledge of journalism practices, and experience with live broadcast and 4K production.
Position salary range: $51,000 - $63,800, exempt status, full-time 12-month appointment.
Supports students enrolled in Communication courses and involved in student media organizations; works under the Assistant Director for Student Media Programs and Communication Studio Production Manager.