Job Title: Student Actor/Extra - On-Call Retainer Pool
Job Classification: Marketing and Communications, Student
Department: Marketing and Communications
Hiring Manager: Jayne Hattaway
Contact: Jayne_Hattaway@baylor.edu
Work Schedule: Flexible working hours
Desired Length of Employment: Fall/Ongoing
Pay Rate: 10.00
Key Components:
- In a student employee capacity, may perform or assist with functions around marketing trends, communications outreach, creative design and production (print and digital)
Job Description:
The Division of Marketing & Communications at Baylor University is seeking enthusiastic and reliable students to join our on-call retainer pool as actors or extras. These individuals will be called upon for photoshoots and video productions that highlight and promote the University across various marketing materials. This position is not regular, ongoing employment but an on-call opportunity based on project needs.
Key Responsibilities:
o Participate as an actor or extra in photoshoots and video productions for various marketing campaigns.
o Portray diverse roles that represent the Baylor student body, campus life, academic programs, and extracurricular activities.
o Follow direction from the production team to ensure a successful shoot, including adhering to wardrobe, makeup, and positioning guidelines.
o Maintain a professional demeanor on set, representing the University positively and authentically.
o Be available for scheduled shoot dates, sometimes with short notice, as project needs arise.
Qualifications:
o Current Baylor University student in good academic standing.
o Must not exceed 20 hours of total student employment across all positions on week of project.
o Comfortable in front of a camera with the ability to follow direction and work in a collaborative setting.
o Flexible schedule with availability to participate in shoots on an on-call basis, including potential early mornings, evenings, or weekends.
o Reliable and punctual with a commitment to representing Baylor University in a positive light.
o No prior acting experience required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to participate are essential.
Compensation:
o This position is paid on a per-project basis. Compensation may vary depending on the role and the duration of the shoot.
Employer: Baylor University
Work Location: Various around campus
Work Address: 1311 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706