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Posted on about 1 month ago

Communication Drone Intern

University of North Dakota

Salary/Position Classification

  • 16.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 10 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Complete a 2-week online training course on Part 107 Drone Licensure.
  • Pass the FAA exam in-person at the UND Ryan Hall Testing Center to acquire license.
  • Operate and take videos and photos using a small drone under instruction.
  • Edit aerial footage and images using Adobe Creative Cloud products.
  • Work closely with intern supervisor and other interns to complete tasks,
  • Attend weekly in-person meetings for updates and progress reports.
  • Assist with a research project including creating stimuli, collecting data, analyzing results
  • Use drone only for permitted uses with supervision.
  • Other duties as assigned. - (Essential)

Required Competencies

  • Maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Being responsive and on time.
  • Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work as a team, with the other intern and with intern supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience taking any communication classes and/or participating in activities hosted by the Department of Communication.
  • Any level of video editing knowledge and skills (but not required).
  • Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• Resume (MS Word or PDF format only)
• Cover Letter (MS Word or PDF format only)


Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

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