Job SummaryThe Multimedia Production Specialist/Videographer supports San Jose State University's commitment to increase online access to higher education for working adult learners, particularly focusing on providing students from historically underserved communities with opportunities to advance their education and obtain their degree. The Multimedia Production Specialist/Videographer will support the effective use of current and emerging technologies to develop innovative and engaging e-learning environments as part of SJSU Online, a fully remote academic program that provides opportunity for students with some college credits to earn a bachelor's degree. The Multimedia Production Specialist/Videographer will support multimedia content creation for SJSU Online courses, supporting faculty in creation of accessible, engaging, and polished instructional materials. As such, the incumbent will help to maintain a connection to other instructional design, graphic design, and multimedia production professionals on campus, in the Center for Faculty Development and eCampus, as well as in Strategic Communications and Marketing.Under the supervision of the Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Development, the Multimedia Production Specialist/Videographer provides client consultation, multimedia design project planning, file management, and adapts with continually evolving/improving university styles and standards. The Multimedia Production Specialist/Videographer will provide a wide range of support in video production and post-production, both field and studio. The incumbent will help develop, shoot and edit video projects to create meaningful, creative and effective multimedia content with a high degree of professionalism. The incumbent collaborates with faculty on all elements of the design process with courtesy and professionalism.Key ResponsibilitiesPlans effective multimedia projects by preparing instructional training, public information and creative/promotional materialsWorks with SJSU Online faculty and staff members to develop, shoot and edit video projects to create instructional content that is engaging and effectiveAssesses client needs and multimedia selection including, but not limited to, concept development to production, from first edit through post-production and delivery as well as preparation of scripts, storyboards, and program designs, including the coordination of resource scheduling. Selects appropriate media approaches to achieve learning outcomes and integrates video, audio, digital and on-line componentsCreates and produces instructional materials based on appropriate instructional media solutionsCollaborates in the creation of multimedia materials and evolves with styles and brand standards to produce effective multimedia contentAssembles production materials into professionally finished productsEdits video recordings, sound tracks, still images, and multimedia presentations for highest quality possibleCreates post production elements such as animations, graphics, special effects and CSU mandated closed captionsCollaborates in evaluation of each project in terms of achievement of instructional and/or communication purposeDirects production crew and on camera subjects, conducts interviews, and coordinates location logisticsParticipates in routine staff meetings to provide updates on current/planned projects and to promote and contribute to SJSU Online programs and initiatives as appropriateProvides support for SJSU Online communication campaigns to support faculty and student success (e.g., on accessibility, on the needs of adult learners, etc.).Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesSignificant skills in professional multimedia design, integration, staging, and operation, preferably in a higher education settingAdvanced knowledge of camera set up, audio signal measurement, non-linear editing systems, video switchers, routing equipment, studio and remote lighting, computer graphics, and multimedia softwareAbility to use media production software commonly used at SJSU, including Adobe Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, and AcrobatAbility to work both independently and collaborativelyAdvanced skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisionsAbility to compile, organize and present information clearly and conciselySignificant skills in managing multiple priorities independently and/or in a team environment to achieve goalsAdvanced organizational, planning and time management skillsAdvanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAdvanced skill exercising initiative and using good judgment to make sound decisionsAbility to create effective multimedia end products within a team, and coordinate production workAdvanced knowledge of software applications: word processing, spreadsheet, database management, digital asset managementAdvanced knowledge of multimedia technology including trends, formats, and softwareSignificant knowledge of multimedia production processes including audience assessment, instructional and program design, and budgetingSignificant skills in directing live productions that incorporate complex audio mixing, graphics and multiple camerasAbility to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects, and perform accurately in a detail-oriented environmentAbility to process raw footage using the appropriate software for post-production preparationStrong oral and written communication skillsExcellent customer service and public relations skillsAbility to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful mannerRequired QualificationsA bachelor's degree in a related field and/or equivalentFive years plus of progressively responsible experience producing media, filming/editing, in a broadcast, corporate or educational environment, including demonstrated experience in scriptwriting and video productionPreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in media production, instructional technology, instructional design, broadcast journalism or a combination of equivalent education and experienceDemonstrated experience in filming/editing video, live audio production, studio and remote production, multimedia creation and/or web design, project tracking and budgetingCompensationClassification: Media Production Specialist IIIAnticipated Hiring Range: $6,000/month - $6,477/monthCSU Salary Range: $4,611/month - $8,342/month
San Jose State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary.Application ProcedureClick Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents:ResumeLetter of InterestAll applicants must apply within the specified application period:
July 16, 2024 through July 30, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.Contact InformationUniversity Personneljobs@sjsu.edu408-924-2252
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Multimedia Production Specialist/Videographer