Multimedia Developer HousingResEd

University of South Florida•Tampa, FL

About The Position

The Multimedia Developer designs, develops, and produces multimedia projects based on departmental objectives, target audiences, timelines, and available resources. This position applies expertise in communications, technology, and visual storytelling to create engaging content across multiple platforms, including video, photography, and digital media. Content supports Housing & Residential Education’s marketing, educational, and training initiatives for over 7,500 on-campus students. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Communication, the Multimedia Developer collaborates with staff across Housing & Residential Education at the Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee campuses, as well as campus partners, to deliver creative multimedia solutions. !!!Application Review is planned for January 5 - 7, 2026. USF will be closed December 22 - January 4, but applications will be accepted during this period.

Requirements

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in education, technical writing, digital media, or related field, with two years of experience in related positions.
Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
Candidates must provide a link to an online portfolio showcasing photography, videography, and multimedia production work.
The Multimedia Developer must demonstrate knowledge of multimedia production systems, digital editing software, and branding principles.
Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Premiere, Lightroom, and related technologies is essential.
Familiarity with best practices in event photography, audio capture, and video storytelling is required.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration, Communications, Writing, Public Relations, or related field from a regionally accredited university/college, and three years of related experience of University Student Housing or Student Affairs experience.

Responsibilities

Develop multimedia content for advertising, promotion, training, and brand-building, including photos, videos, podcasts, and campaigns.
Allocate resources and manage priorities to meet project deadlines under limited supervision.
Assist in creating major marketing campaigns and delegate tasks to student marketing team members.
Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate student employees; foster creativity and productivity through coaching and development.
Design and implement new hire training programs aligned with departmental values and technical requirements.
Ensure all content complies with USF and Housing & Residential Education branding standards.
Maintain proficiency in and train staff on photography, videography, and editing tools (e.g., Sony A7 cameras, Adobe Lightroom/Premiere).
Capture photos and videos at departmental and campus events; support outreach activities such as open houses and admitted student programs.
Conduct research on policies and best practices; present findings and communicate updates as directed.
Represent the department at events and provide hands-on support for successful engagement.
Perform other duties, projects, and work as assigned.