Sacred Heart University is hiring: Sports Photo/Video Editor in Fairfield

and the job listing Expires on March 8, 2025

As a Photo/Video Editor, you will be at the forefront of our digital content strategy by crafting visually stunning and engaging social media reels and posts. Your role will help to produce compelling and shareable short-form video content that captivates our audience, tells our story, and enhances our brand presence across various social media platforms. Ideal candidates will have experience with photo and video editing with a strong preference for video editing.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with the digital media team to develop creative concepts and strategies for social media reels and photo posts.
2. Edit and assemble video footage and images to create captivating, short-form video content.
3. Employ your creativity to select music, add visual effects, and implement storytelling techniques to engage viewers.
4. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in social media, particularly within the realm of reels and short-form video content.
5. Optimize content for different social media platforms, ensuring it aligns with each platform’s specific requirements.

Qualifications:

1. Proven experience in photo/video editing, with a portfolio showcasing your skills, particularly in reels or short-form content.
2. Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.) and photo editing tools.
3. A deep understanding of social media platforms and their specific requirements for video content.
4. Strong creative and storytelling abilities, with an eye for detail and aesthetics.
5. Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
6. Enthusiasm for staying current with emerging trends in social media and visual storytelling.

Gain valuable hands-on experience in social media content creation and strategy. A dynamic and creative work environment that encourages innovation and personal growth. Opportunities to contribute to a dynamic digital content strategy and engage with a broad online audience. Access to unique behind-the-scenes moments within an elite collegiate baseball team. The chance to be part of a talented team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the digital media landscape.