Educational Video Management Specialist - Student Service

Job Summary Purdue University Online’s instructional design team seeks a dependable student worker to support a large-scale initiative to showcase course content on Purdue's YouTube channel. This role offers hands-on experience with educational technology workflows, video processing, and quality assurance in a higher education environment. Job Responsibilities Execute a structured, semi-automated process for identifying, downloading, and processing course videos from our Learning Management System (LMS) and video distribution platform Run provided scripts to modify videos and generate metadata and thumbnails for YouTube upload Verify successful video rendering and conduct quality checks on metadata Maintain accurate records of processed courses and any issues encountered Communicate proactively about progress, questions, and roadblocks Required Qualifications Learning agility: Ability to quickly understand and follow detailed technical processes, even without prior technical experience Attention to detail: Careful verification of outputs and metadata to ensure quality Communication skills: Proactive in asking questions, reporting progress, and escalating issues appropriately Judgment: Ability to distinguish between problems you can troubleshoot independently and those requiring supervisor input Preferred Qualifictions Prior experience following technical procedures or workflows Basic comfort with digital file management Prior experience running programs in a terminal or working within a Jupyter notebook Learning Opportunities This position provides experience with: Educational technology systems and workflows Video processing and quality assurance Process documentation and execution Working with automated tools and scripts Professional communication in a higher education setting Work Environment Flexible schedule of 10 hours per week, with a regularly scheduled weekly meeting Direct mentorship and training from Lead Instructional Designer Hourly Rate $11.00/Hour FLSA Status Non-Exempt Benefits Eligibility NO