Senior Videographer

Utah State University
$50,000 - $60,000 commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits.
United States, Utah, Logan
Dec 14, 2024
Senior Videographer Requisition ID: 2024-8661 # of Openings: 1 Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Marketing & PR Position Type: Benefited Full-Time Job Classification: Exempt College: Marketing & Communications Department: University Marketing & Communications Advertised Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits. Overview Do you have a strong desire to push the boundaries of obtaining quality video content varying from short social media ads to more in-depth interviews, highlights and commercials? If so, then come join our team as a Senior Viedeographer (Multimedia Specialist, Senior). You will work on a team with photographers, videographers, designers, copywriters and marketing managers to be instrumental in providing exceptional video content. This position works within University Marketing and Communications (UMAC) and reports to the Director of Photo & Video. Responsibilities Conduct shoots independently or as part of a team utilizing lighting, audio, and camera equipment to achieve consistent and quality results. Communicate with marketing managers to identify clients' needs and develop concepts for video production projects of varied duration and complexity. Manage all projects within ClickUp, our workflow management software, to ensure deadlines are met and stakeholders are informed of progress. Backup and organize all video content onto a server in a manner that is easily accessible to others. Assist with photography in various aspects of shooting and postproduction process. Manage USU's YouTube channel, ensuring all videos have a standardized title, description, caption and thumbnail; recommend, manage and shoot content for this channel. Handle video requests from external groups on campus or media agencies and deliver the appropriate content. Provide hands-on training, mentorship and resources to student workers, faculty and staff across campus working on independent video projects. Drive forward creative video ideas, continually improve processes and contribute to a high-efficiency team environment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 8+ years of experience and/or education Must be able to submit an online video portfolio demonstrating a variety of shooting environments and styles. Must possess a comprehensive understanding of video codecs, compression techniques and best methods for delivering video content Must be available to work non-traditional hours including some evenings and weekends for athletics and university events, as well as occasionally travel 3-4 nights at a time Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or some higher education experience Experience with Mac OS and the operation of advanced editing software such as Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere or Davinci Resolve Knowledgeable in utilizing graphics in video; motion graphic experience a plus Experience operating drones A love for capturing exceptional content Knowledge, Skills, and Abilites: Conceptualize video projects that can be executed Ability to work with limited supervision Attentive to detail in communication, editing, and design Proven editing skills that demonstrate your ability to take on various projects Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: 1. Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" 2. Cover Letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary $50,000 - $60,000 commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits. ADA The position requires considerable physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including heavy lifting (50 pounds) and/or pushing and pulling of heavy objects. Employees must be prepared to assume uncomfortable positions such as crawling, kneeling, and squatting. Additionally, the work environment can include confined or narrow spaces. Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment. University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students locations throughout the state, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of inclusive excellence where all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu . About the Region U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU's main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute's 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation. updated 04/2024 https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/8661/senior-videographer/job?in_iframe=1* Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266 Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266 Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322 For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, OCR.Denver@ed.gov Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-f80110e7a598d847ac5a0c6358257182