Job Description
We are excited to invite a passionate and experienced Editing Instructor to join our dynamic faculty team. If you have a love for filmmaking and a desire to inspire the next generation of filmmakers, we would love to hear from you!
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree in filmmaking or a related field (or equivalent experience).
At least five years of professional experience in the film industry.
A strong reel showcasing your best work.
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere is essential; Adobe Certified Instructor status is a plus.
Experience with HD and 4K footage, as well as professional editing workflows.
While teaching experience is preferred, it is not required.
About the Role: This position is available for the Summer of 2024, with a semester duration of 15 weeks. Instructors are expected to commit to at least 6 hours of teaching per week. Many of our classes are conducted online, so comfort with remote teaching is essential. To support your efforts, we provide access to an online learning specialist who will assist in course development.
As a small, close-knit school, we pride ourselves on fostering meaningful relationships between faculty and students. Our mentoring approach ensures that every student feels valued and supported. Our programs include an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree and a Certificate Program, and our graduates boast a remarkable 92% job placement rate within the industry.
We emphasize project-driven learning, where skills courses complement project courses to enhance knowledge across various disciplines. Communication and collaboration are key, and we are dedicated to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in all our practices.
Our mission is to help students discover their unique voice in filmmaking, with many of our students going on to showcase their work at prestigious festivals, including Cannes and Sundance. Our faculty consists of working professionals, including Oscar nominees and Emmy Award winners, who are eager to share their expertise and insights.
Compensation: $50 - $60 per hour
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Dean to develop engaging curricula tailored to each class.
Effectively engage students in the learning process and create a supportive environment for them to excel.
Complete teaching responsibilities in a timely and professional manner.
Participate in bi-monthly faculty meetings and collaborate closely with school administration on attendance and grading matters.
Work together with teaching assistants to enhance the learning experience.
Conduct individual meetings with students to provide personalized guidance and support.
Create and refine course syllabi to meet the diverse needs of students.
If you are passionate about filmmaking and education, and you are ready to make a difference in the lives of aspiring filmmakers, we encourage you to apply!
Employment Type: Contractor
Salary: $ 50.00 60.00 Per Hour
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, For contractors, Remote work, Work from home,