Assistant Journalism Apprenticeship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assist with operations of the program, serve as point of contact for students, act as a Canvas LMS administrator, and oversee Cherokee Film Institute (CFI) Internship Program and alumni network. Act as an instructional designer for CFI curriculum.

Cherokee Nation Cultural & Economic Development is a part of the Cherokee Nation Businesses family and invests in the brightest talent to keep our company, culture and economy thriving. With success in industries like tourism, hospitality and gaming, film and food, there are exciting career opportunities for qualified candidates. Join a team that celebrates sharing the authentic story of the Cherokee people with a mission to promote the economic wellbeing of the Cherokee Nation by delivering tremendous value to our customers, communities and markets we serve. 

• Bachelor's degree in film, communications, journalism, or other related field, and two (2) years of experience in the film, media or educational film/tv industries, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two plus (2+) years in higher education preferred.
• Working knowledge of Google Drive Suite and Microsoft Teams.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to take initiative and work collaboratively as part of an existing team.

• Identifies internship and apprenticeship opportunities for certification earners through relationships with state and local film offices, industry contacts, and industry or educational partners.
• Matches certification earners with internship opportunities aligned with specific curriculum pathway.
• Assists with assessment of internship and other training programs.
• Tracks students through CFI program, determining eligibility for students to receive certifications.
• Collects and maintains certification and internship participation data and provides reports for stakeholders through student management system.
• Serves as primary point of contact for student issues/concerns.
• Provides advisory services for students in CFI certification program.
• Assesses and analyzes program needs and reports those to leadership and consultants.
• Provides demographic and other information about CFI students as needed for marketing and recruitment strategies.
• No supervisory/management authority.
• Work is performed in a variety of settings, including controlled office settings and /or outdoors in all types of weather. 
• Work may require working varied shifts including, weekends and holiday as needed.
• Work requires travel.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.