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Media Director

JOB DESCRIPTION YMCA Camp Mohawk P.O. Box 1209 Litchfield, CT 06759 860-672-6655 info@campmohawk.org

Position: Media Director

Responsible to: Office Manager

 Qualifications:

Minimum age of 21 Familiarity with computers and photo software especially FotoFinish. Knowledgeable in journalism and creative writing skills. Emotional maturity, good moral character and integrity Knowledge in use of digital cameras including a Canon Power Shot A80, a Minolta Dimage 7 and a Fuji S602 Zoom. An understanding and acceptance of the fundamental aims and objectives of the YMCA in general and of YMCA Camp Mohawk. Basic knowledge of database management and a high level of competence in word processing. Able to walk one mile, including over obstacles up to twelve inches high,  in 15 minutes without assistance.

 Primary Responsibilities:

Daily Update:  A.  Responsible for taking an adequate number of high quality photos to allow for the posting of a  minimum of 36 photos on the web site daily.  B. Responsible for writing the daily update.  C. Responsible for posting the daily update including photos each day by 9:30pm. Information Technology:  A. Maintain Internet systems in the Staff Lounge, including weekly hard drive clean-up.  B. Maintain Office and satellite systems. Store database management :  A. Responsible for entering deposits on Check-In days.  B. Daily Store Card entries  C. Management of Store usage, alerts to Quartermaster about overcharges, management of staff charges  and payments.

 Secondary Responsibilities:

Responsible for weekly edition of the camp newspaper (instruct Grasshopper class). Special Event promotions, announcements, posters Updating bulletin boards (Rec Hall, Staff Lounge, satellite sites). Weekend and daily coverage of office as scheduled by Office Manager. Assist with other duties as assigned by Office Manager or Assoc. Director.