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Esports and Digital Lab Monitor (Student Position)

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 2/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Esports and Digital Lab Monitor (Student Position) position at Ferris State University?

Job no: 497487
Work type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Categories: Student Employment - General
Position Title:
Esports and Digital Lab Monitor (Student Position)

Location:
Big Rapids, MI

Department:

School of Digital Media



Advertised Salary:
$14.00

Summary of Position:

Support daily operations of School of Digital Media labs—enforcing lab rules, maintaining equipment, managing seat reservations/usage—and assist in other program‑specific tasks.

DAGD Lab: Advising students on software operation. Guiding, advising and consulting on projects. Maintaining order in the labs.
Esports Lab: Assisting production and content team to create media for social media and broadcasts.



Position Type:
Student Position

Position Requirements:
Familiarity with the rules, practices, and workflows of collegiate digital media labs such as esports or Digital Animation and Game Design (DAGD)
  • Basic computer‑hardware and software troubleshooting skills

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Some understanding of Ferris State University structures and resources

  • Availability to work scheduled shifts from Esports Lab Hours - 4 PM–12 AM on weekdays and 12 PM–12 AM on weekends; DAGD Lab Hours - 8 PM–12 AM on weekdays and 2pm-10PM weekends.

  • Preferred interest in content production and digital media; experience with social‑media and content‑creation software (Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere, After Effects – and/or DaVinci Resolve)

  • Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
    • Greet and assist all participants and visitors in the labs, enforcing lab rules and safety protocols
    • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware, peripherals, and workstations
    • Manage seat reservations, check‑in procedures, and track lab usage statistics
    • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lab and equipment storage areas
    • Support event setup, staffing, and breakdown for program activities
    • Attend regular team meetings and contribute ideas for improving lab operations and strategies
    Other Duties May Include:
    • Capture and edit game clips/highlights; produce graphics and short‑form videos for social platforms (Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
    • Assist with live broadcast production, including camera setup, scene transitions, and overlay management
    • Coordinate with production teams to resolve audiovisual issues during streams or media projects
    • Assist with content creation, media production, or other program‑specific projects for esports, Digital Animation and Game Design (DAGD), or related disciplines
    • Other duties as assigned


    Number of Positions Available:
    6

    Documents Needed to Apply:

    Resume, Class Schedule

    Please include a sample of your content work (e.g., link to portfolio or social media channels). Be prepared to provide your weekly availability schedule when contacted for an interview.



    Job Close Date:
    May 8 2026

    EEO Statement:
    Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.

    Advertised: 10 Dec 2025 Eastern Standard Time
    Applications close: 08 May 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

    Salary : $14

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