Multimedia Producer

Arizona State University • Greendale, WI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Academic Enterprise Communications is seeking a creative and strategic Multimedia Producer to serve as the storytelling engine behind key Provost Office priority areas, including the Institute of Politics, academic innovation initiatives, and the future of higher education. This role goes beyond documenting events. It requires journalistic instinct, production skill and the confidence and maturity to operate in rooms with nationally recognized leaders. The ideal candidate understands how to distill complex conversations into engaging Reels, digital shorts and visual content that extends the reach and impact of each event. This position plays a key role in positioning ASU as a national hub for civic dialogue and academic innovation.

Requirements

• 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.
• Experience creating engaging short-form video content for student or emerging audiences.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut or similar editing platforms.
• Experience filming in live event settings.
• Strong on-camera presence and comfort interacting with high-profile guests and senior leadership.
• Strong editorial judgment and ability to identify compelling story angles quickly.
• Portfolio of video work required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in higher education, public affairs or political environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend signature events that align with provost priorities to capture photo and video content.
• Produce short-form vertical video optimized for Instagram, YouTube and emerging platforms.
• Conduct brief on-site interviews with speakers, faculty and students.
• Capture authentic, unscripted moments that enhance institutional storytelling.
• Work evenings and weekends as required by event schedules during peak seasons, rather than a traditional 9-5.
• Transform long-form talks into compelling clips and digital highlights.
• Identify strong pull quotes and impactful moments in real time.
• Develop recurring content formats that build audience recognition and engagement.
• Contribute to a content calendar that sustains momentum between events.
• Approach each initiative with a production mindset: define the story, determine key assets and plan distribution strategy.
• Support development of a growing digital repository of thought leadership content.
• Help determine which events warrant full recording versus recap-style coverage.
• Coordinate with student contributors or interns to scale coverage efforts.
• Work closely with writers, designers and senior communications staff to align content with Provost Office priorities.
• Support multimedia storytelling for Provost leadership retreats, academic innovation initiatives and website enhancements throughout the year.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid schedules and alternative hours, in accordance with ASU policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees