MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST, VIDEOGRAPHER / VIDEO EDITOR

Multimedia Specialist, Videographer / Video Editor

Arizona State University

ASU Knowledge Enterprise

Off-Campus: Scottsdale

JR100503

End Date:

January 28, 2025

Apply before midnight Arizona time

Department Statement:

For the tenth year in a row, ASU has been named the most innovative school in the nation, recognizing the university's culture of groundbreaking research and partnerships, as well as its commitment to helping students thrive in college and beyond. U.S. News and World Report has named ASU as the most innovative university all nine years the category has existed.

ASU Knowledge Enterprise advances research, innovation, strategic partnerships, entrepreneurship, and international development. Our success arises from solutions-focused, interdisciplinary research; an entrepreneurial approach that is embedded in every school and department; and a commitment to transform society in a positive way. To learn more about how Knowledge Enterprise is a place for your career to grow, visit https://research.asu.edu/about-us/careers. 

At Strategic Marketing and Communications, we are dedicated to building an inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value your unique background and perspective, and you may be just the right candidate for this position or other roles on our team.

Working at ASU has additional perks and OUTSTANDING benefits, which include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; ASU/UA/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to ASU recreation and cultural activities; and more. To estimate the value of your total compensation, please visit https://cfo.asu.edu/compensation-estimator.

Job Description:

Salary Range: $44,100 to $55,000 per year, DOE

ASU's Knowledge Enterprise seeks a Multimedia Specialist to join the Marketing and Communications department. The Multimedia Specialist will work closely and collaboratively with the communications team and clients both in-person and remotely to create multimedia assets for the various business units within the Knowledge Enterprise at ASU. Job duties include discovering project audiences and goals; recording and editing videos that can achieve those goals across the web, YouTube, and social media platforms. Maintain and support updates on ASU KE’s video and digital portfolio. Create deliverables, including short- or long-form videos and promotional brand videos, internal videos for executives, podcasts, and social media video content that is consistent with ASU's digital brand guidelines. Must have experience working within video production editing suites and audio production software. This position will entail assisting in the creation and management of the video and audio production process for projects from start to finish. Additionally, the role will involve handling the procurement and financial record-keeping of equipment and subscription services within our marketing team to support strategic marketing efforts and enhance the ASU Knowledge Enterprise brand.

Vehicle Requirement: The position requires the employee to have access to a personal vehicle for traveling and transporting equipment necessary for job responsibilities.

Desired Qualifications:

·        Required: demo reel or portfolio online that reflects editing/video production skills.

·        A thorough understanding of lighting, composition, framing, microphone placement, and other filmmaking principles is essential.

·        VIDEO (Proficiency): Operational knowledge of production gear (audio and video recording equipment) such as Blackmagic and Canon cameras, as well as audio production gear including sound recorders, mixers, and wireless microphones.

·        Editing (Proficiency): Working experience with video editing software (Premiere) and Audio software (Audition).

·        Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve,is a plus.

·        Solid understanding of current digital formats and codecs (BRAW, Apple ProRes, MOV, MP4, H.265, WAV, mp3, RAW, EPS, PNG, JPG, GIF, etc).

·        Solid understanding of visual composition and the use of typography and captions/subtitles.● Proficient with MacOS (primary) and Windows (secondary) operating systems.

·        Proficient with Google Workspace.

·        Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Zoom Workplace, and Wrike project management software is a plus.

·        Teleprompter experience and Wrike, is a plus.

·        Demonstrated strong customer orientation with a desire to build and maintain a positive customer experience.

·        Aptitude to thoroughly prepare for and conduct video interviews, including researching the interviewees and their work, and asking follow-up questions for in-depth storytelling.

·        Must have strong time and project management skills, and be able to manage multiple priorities effectively.

·        Ability to effectively communicate technical and filmmaking concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences across all levels of the organization.

·        Strong communication skills and proven ability to work with cross-functional teams, including clients and stakeholders.

·        Understand and practice the importance of documentation, file organization and archiving.

·        Institutional knowledge of Arizona State University is a plus.

Working Environment:

·        Activities are primarily performed in a standard, climate-controlled office environment at the ASU Tempe Campus and the SkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center, which may involve extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking.

·        Visual acuity and manual dexterity associated with daily use of desktop and laptop computer;

·        Bending, stooping, reaching, lifting and pushing objects of varying weights up to 50 pounds.

·        May include exposure to external environment/climate conditions including walking on uneven surfaces, climbing, and high temperatures.

·        VIDEO: Essential duties may also require location work which may occur in adverse weather conditions.

·        Locations may be interior/exterior in perhaps rugged conditions. Fragile electronic equipment must be transported both manually and with the assistance of an equipment cart.

·        Operation of video and photographic equipment may be handheld for extended periods.

·        Some equipment, such as lighting and cabling, can be dangerous during operation and setup. Regular review of progress and completed tasks.

·        This position is not remote.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

Instructions to Apply

Current Employees and Students should apply directly within Workday using the Jobs Hub. Use this link and log in using SSO:

https://www.myworkday.com/asu/d/inst/1$9925/9925$975.htmld

To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:

·        Cover letter

·        Resume/CV

Note: Multiple documents can be submitted into the attachment box. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.

Please include all employment information in month/year format (e.g., 6/88 to 8/94), job title, job duties and name of employer for each position. Resume should clearly illustrate how prior knowledge and experience meets the Minimum and Desired qualifications of this position. NOTE: GA and Intern positions are counted as .5 for job experience (ie. 1 year equals 6 months experience equivalency). Only electronic applications are accepted for this position.

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