Multimedia Manager, Graduate College [R0149098]

University of Nevada Las Vegas•Las Vegas, MD

25d

About The Position

The central responsibility of this position is to manage film/video production, photography, and website content for the UNLV Graduate College. This position will report directly to the Director of Communications and will work with all units in the Graduate College. Responsibilities include creation and management of visual and website content that may be stored in university digital archives or posted to social media, used in digital signage, marketing materials, advertisements, and/or other promotional initiatives. Additionally, film/video content will be used in online educational and training materials. This position will contribute to the development and execution of digital marketing initiatives that attract prospective students, engage current students and alumni, and welcome community stakeholders. This position entails experience and proficiency using relevant computer programs (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Google Suite, MS Office) and social media platforms (including YouTube). Critical skills include excellent storytelling, aesthetic design and visual communication skills, and proficiency in operating video cameras, lighting equipment, and other relevant video production tools with experience in post-production. This position is primarily focused on film/video production and web content creation with secondary focus on photography. Having extensive experience in both areas is not required, but beneficial. Demonstrated experience in film/video, social media management and content creation, and basic proficiency in photography are required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and 3-5 years of experience. Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
Thorough knowledge of content management systems, particularly web content management systems
Thorough knowledge of video production
Intermediate knowledge of photography
Thorough technical skills in computer applications (e.g. Word; Excel; PowerPoint; Adobe Creative Suite; Google tools), web production, publishing and design, presentation preparation, web interaction, and image handling
Excellent storytelling, aesthetic design, and visual communication skills, particularly in transforming textual materials to visual elements
Proficiency in basic photography, operating video cameras, lighting equipment, and other relevant video production tools
Proficiency in recording and editing raw video files and following a script or concept
Ability to use video editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar)
Strong technical skills in video and post-production techniques (e.g. color grading, audio mixing, video effects)

Nice To Haves

5+ years of related professional experience
Master’s degree
Experience in higher education

Responsibilities

Manage film/video production
Manage photography
Manage website content for the UNLV Graduate College
Creation and management of visual and website content that may be stored in university digital archives or posted to social media, used in digital signage, marketing materials, advertisements, and/or other promotional initiatives
Film/video content will be used in online educational and training materials
Contribute to the development and execution of digital marketing initiatives that attract prospective students, engage current students and alumni, and welcome community stakeholders