Multimedia Project Specialist II

Texas A&M • College Station, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Texas A&M AgriLife Research College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University Texas A&M Forest Service Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service.
Our primary focus is advancing the mission of Texas A&M AgriLife. Through educational development, we translate research into practical and meaningful learning experiences. With platform strategy, we seek to enrich and engage learners across Texas and beyond. Our platforms, AgriLife Learn and AgriLife Register provide educational resources to both online and in-person audiences.
The Multimedia Project Specialist II, under minimal supervision, creates and updates educational multimedia content (including videos, photos, and audio), coordinates with SMEs as appropriate, and mentors/trains less experienced employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of related experience.
• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Knowledge of the Adobe Suite (including Premiere, After Effects, Audition, Lightroom, and Photoshop).
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Leadership skills and the ability to guide and mentor others.
• Ability to commute to the Texas A&M campus in College Station, as this is not a remote position.
• Ability to lift, transport, and set-up heavy equipment.
• Drives and travels as needed to perform duties.
• Travel up to 25% required.
• Work beyond normal office hours including evenings and work on weekends may be necessary.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with subject matter experts (SMEs) to create high quality multimedia content that supports AgriLife’s programming and mission.
• Assists video production from intake through completion, including without limitation: scripting, storyboarding, equipment management, filming, and editing.
• Collaborates with the Instructional Design team on content development.
• Assists with mentoring/teaching less experienced employees.
• Acts as the senior team member/decision-maker on shoots.
• Reviews multimedia prior to publication.
• Maintains multimedia libraries including videos, photos, graphics, and animations.
• Develops educational multimedia according to internal quality standards, branding and style guides, and accessibility requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
• Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training , webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more.
• Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level