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Radford University is hiring: Multimedia Producer in Radford City

Radford University, Radford City, VA, United States


Content Summary: Multimedia Producer at Radford City, for Radford University

Position Details:

Monday – Friday
8 AM – 5 PM
Position frequently requires after hours and/or weekend and/or on-call work given the nature of the University events that may warrant coverage.

Physical Demands:

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Justin Ward
Contact Phone: (540) 831-1953

Education/Experience:
A combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities, including education, certifications, and/or demonstrated experience in broadcast, communications, journalism, photography, videography, film, or related field. Experience in professional video production to include shooting, editing, and producing video products, creation of standalone audio spots, and capture of high-quality still photography.

Job Summary:
Produce multimedia projects, including high-quality, professional videos, photos, and audio recordings, while also generating and pitching creative video concepts that align with Radford University goals. Produce and direct video/multimedia web products for student recruitment, promotion, and other outreach purposes. Ensure proper technical and aesthetically pleasing production design/execution. Capture professional quality photographs in various orientations (i.e., vertical, horizontal, and square) to document events and the history of the university for use with digital marketing, social media, website, and media coverage. Cover students, faculty, staff, alumni, university president, BOV members, guests, and VIPs, as well as the beauty of the campus. Research and recommend equipment and software for the video/multimedia department, such as sophisticated post-production software. Coordinate scripts, on-camera talent, facilities, equipment, and schedules to direct video productions. Maintain an organized, accessible library of B-roll needed for various university projects.

Required Qualifications:
Experience in professional video production to include shooting, editing, and producing video products. Proficiency in post-photography production with digital imagery and ability to process images using current industry-standard software. Experience with programs in the Adobe Suite such as Bridge, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop. Demonstrated talent for directing, producing, and editing multimedia projects using industry-standard software including images, sound, voice-over capability, music, and computer-generated effects. Demonstrated organizational skills to manage multiple, simultaneous projects and timelines, and maintain an organized, accessible photo and video B-roll repository for various university projects. Must be able to prioritize and process multiple, competing demands while maintaining superior customer service.

Additional Considerations:
Experience as a professional videographer and photographer in a higher education environment or a video journalism background. Experience using a digital asset management system. A charismatic, customer service-focused personality that builds rapport with a variety of people to help them feel comfortable in front of the camera. A teamwork-focused approach and commitment to collaboration. Experience with YouTube channel maintenance and an understanding of content creation and analytics for the channel. Knowledge of social media trends and the ability to create appropriate video content for those social platforms.

Hiring Range:
Up to $51,500 depending on qualifications.

Posting Date:
10/30/2024

Application Review Date:
11/13/2024

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Must have a criminal background check, driver's license check, and alternate work schedule if other than M-F, 8-5.

Required Licenses:
Must have a valid driver's license.

Required Documents:
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Resume
Portfolio

Optional Documents:

If you have questions about specific positions or the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@radford.edu.

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