Orange Media Network - Student Engineer 2026 - 2027

Orange Media Network - Student Engineer 2026-2027

Position Details

Job Title - Orange Media Network - Student Engineer 2026-2027

Appointment Type - Student Employee

Job Location - Corvallis

Position Appointment Percent - 100

Appointment Basis - 12

Pay Method - Hourly

Pay Period - 16th - 15th of the following month

Pay Date - Last working day of the month

Remote or Hybrid option?

Min Hourly Rate - $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro)

Max Hourly Rate - $21.50 (Standard); $21.00 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro)

Position Summary - This recruitment will be used to fill two part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) student engineer for the Orange Media Network at Oregon State University (OSU). The Student Engineer is responsible for providing technical support for Orange Media Network's KBVRTV and Radio operations. The student engineer works with a variety of integrated systems and equipment, and assists with training, troubleshooting and production support. The Student Engineer employment dates are as follows: Summer: June 12 – Sept. 3, 2026 Full Start: September 8, 2026 – June 15, 2027 Pay Rate: Full Start: Average 10-15 hours per week at $16.30 per hour

Transferable Skill Development - OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below: Communication, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Professionalism

Position Duties - Responsibilities: Student Engineer Responsibilities Basic maintenance and repair of audio and video equipment under the direction of the Assistant Director of Student Media Support with technical needs for TV, FM and other multimedia productions, including setup, takedown, operations and technical assistance Basic facility support such as cleaning, equipment storage, and organization Acquire, manipulate, convert and store analog, digital and computer-based audio and video formats Some video or audio editing as needed or as skill allows Participate in Studio clean-up each term Other duties as assigned by the adviser Communication Respond to emails, messages and phone calls the same day, professionally representing OMN Notify adviser immediately should any ethical, legal, personnel or controversial problems occur Collaboration Hold and post regular office hours each week for Orange Media Network, at least half of which should be during regular business hours (8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday). Hours may vary during different stages of the term Follow all OMN policies and procedures and hold all staff and volunteers to them as well Act professionally

Minimum Qualifications - Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term** International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Additional Required Qualifications - Knowledge of live studio production and field production Knowledgeable of how to create video or audio content Knowledgeable of legal regulations and ethical principles guiding television and video Is organized and reliable Is comfortable giving and receiving feedback Able to remain professional and calm when working with difficult individuals and situations

Preferred (Special) Qualifications

Working Conditions / Work Schedule

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number - P13035SE

Number of Vacancies - 2

Anticipated Appointment Begin Date - 09/08/2026

Anticipated Appointment End Date - 06/15/2027

Posting Date - 04/10/2026

Full Consideration Date

Closing Date - 04/30/2026

Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search - Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students

Special Instructions to Applicants - When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1. A Resume/Vita 2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position For additional information please contact: Garret Gravinkatgravinkg@oregonstate.edu We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents