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Media Producer Job at University of Georgia in Athens

University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States, 30604

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Media Producer

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Posting Details

Posting Number: S13234P
Working Title: Media Producer
Department: VPI-Online Learning

About the University of Georgia

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

About the College/Unit/Department

UGA Online is the University of Georgia’s online program and course development and marketing unit. Our mission is to:

  • Partner with academic units to identify, develop, launch, and market high-quality graduate programs that align with UGA’s academic strengths, meet workforce needs, and fit in areas of market demand.
  • Support online student recruitment and retention efforts with student communications and services, as well as data-driven advertising.
  • Partner with academic departments and faculty to create online summer undergraduate courses that help undergraduates graduate in four years or less.
  • Generally, promote quality and innovation in online learning university-wide.

Position Information

Classification Title: Communications Professional
FLSA: Exempt
FTE: 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media Studies, Communications, or a related field; or, an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in video production, including shooting, editing, and post-production techniques.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Apps, and project management toolsets.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage projects independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas concisely.
  • A portfolio showcasing your video production and editing skills is required.

Position Summary

The Media Producer plays a pivotal role in the Office of Online Learning’s media production team, contributing to the creation of high-quality, engaging content for diverse audiences. This role operates across every step of the production process: from ideation to product delivery. Key responsibilities center around producing content, with a focus on post-production, including the integration of motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.
  • Experience with media production and media production workflows.
  • Highly knowledgeable of media production equipment and studio space requirements.
  • Knowledge of and experience with Media Production office processes and procedures.
  • Experience with technology tools used to support office environments.
  • Ability to function in a distributed collaborative work environment.
  • Ability to use discretion with confidential information.

Physical Demands

Carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Driving for work-related duties is a responsibility of this position.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Produces video and related media: This encompasses the core function of the role, including all aspects of video production, from pre-production planning through production to post-production.
  • Researches current and emerging production technologies: Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in video production technology.
  • Develops relations: Building and maintaining strong relationships with various stakeholders, including internal management and external vendors.
  • Makes recommendations: Regarding equipment upgrades and acquisitions as well as services in line with the overall mission of the CTL / OOL Media Cooperative.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact:
Name: Stephen Bridges
Email: stephen.bridges@uga.edu

Applicant Documents

Required Documents:

  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Media Portfolio
  • List of References with Contact Information

Optional Documents:

  • Sample Publications
  • Unofficial Transcripts
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