Work Study Student – Studio Intern

• This is an off-campu work location *

MUSIC RESOURCE CENTER

The Music Resource Center – Cincinnati is a non-profit organization that is a fun and exciting place for students in grades 7 – 12 to learn about music and recording after school. The mission of MRC-Cinci is to “inspire teenagers in a culturally diverse musically focused setting to elevate lifetime and academic achievement. We utilize music education and performance experiences, both of which create opportunities to teach important life skills, while simultaneously providing a safe alternative to the streets that any teen can afford.

As an agency, we strive to teach adolescents to get along and work together with individuals from diverse backgrounds, to create dynamic products that reflect uniqueness and individuality, to pursue and master new skills, to conduct themselves according to a reasonable code of conduct, and to share their accomplishments in order to enrich the community as a whole

Duties :
The Studio Intern will report to the Studio Director.

Assists in all music production activities and orientation with new or younger members at MRC.

Proactively addresses studio issues and provides positive leadership model for MRC members.

Assists in training MRC members in the use of music production techniques and equipment.

Assists in teaching outreach digital recording/sound engineering to teens.

Proactively builds rapport and mentorship relationship with newer members

Maintain tidiness and cleanliness of the facility.

Works to maintain radio station, 95.7 MRC, by mentoring members in creating and managing radio content

And other relevant duties as assigned

Qualifications : Experience in DAW software, Garageband and Logic Pro is preferred. Knowledge in proper studio etiquette is encouraged (i.e. properly setting up mics, running cables, overseeing recording sessions). The ideal candidate is a current undergraduate student majoring in communications, electronic media, audio/music production or related field. A passion for non-profits, music, photography and video, and youth organizations is a plus.

If interested, please send resume and cover letter to Kyle Cadena – kyle@mrccinci.org

Application Process: Complete an Applicant Profile and upload your Resume, then apply to Requisition # ​ 19445 ​ and upload a copy of your FEDERAL WORK STUDY award under the “Additional Documents” section. Failure to include a copy of your Federal Work Study award may remove you from consideration.

The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / M / F / Veteran / Disabled.

REQ: 19445

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