Video Editor/Videographer

Florida Atlantic University • Boca Raton, FL

8d • $60,000 - $77,500 • Onsite

About The Position

Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Video Editor/Videographer - Boca Raton, FL. We’re seeking a skilled visual storyteller with a passion for creating engaging, high-quality video content. In this role, you’ll capture, edit, and produce compelling videos that bring ideas to life and connect with our audience. Join us and turn your passion for video into unforgettable stories—apply now! Summary of Responsibilities: Provides professional video services and post-production work for the Florida Atlantic community. Collaborate with department peers to produce innovative and creative content, utilizing new industry trends, AI, editing techniques, and creative cinematography and lighting. Assist with all phases of video production, from filming to post-production editing, including working with footage, copy, audio, graphics, and effects programs, to the specifications of the project by the supervisor or client. Filming for a project with autonomy, working alone, or as part of a larger team. Ensures brand integrity and maintains the highest standards of quality for all content created. Maintains knowledge of industry trends. Pitch, design, and create on-brand creative video solutions for high-quality, engaging content for use across a variety of platforms (social media, website, brand campaigns, digital ads, internal and external presentations, etc.). Filming in a variety of settings, locations, and cinematic production styles as determined best for various projects, including live webcast events, marketing, and educational field/studio environments. Be able to carry, set up, break down, and troubleshoot production gear in a variety of internal and external field environments. Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with internal units and university colleagues. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma and five years field of video production experience required.
• Submission of a portfolio with video work samples is a requirement for consideration. Applicants must provide work samples at the time of application, either as a link included on their resume or as an attachment within the job application that contains the link. Applications submitted without work samples will not be reviewed. Each sample should clearly outline your role in the project, how you collaborated with your team, the research or creative rationale guiding your editing and production choices, and the reasoning behind the final concept or video outcome.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated expertise in video editing across a variety of formats and styles.
• Proficiency working in a Mac‑based production environment.
• A strong, high‑quality portfolio showcasing cinematography, lighting, and editing skills.
• Foundational understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, and composition.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite applications.
• Expert‑level experience editing in Final Cut Pro.
• Ability to receive and apply direction and feedback from Florida Atlantic’s Director of Video Services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong ability to multitask, manage deadlines, and prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with Division of Public Affairs staff and university colleagues, while adhering to Florida Atlantic policies and visual standards.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional video services and post-production work for the Florida Atlantic community.
• Collaborate with department peers to produce innovative and creative content, utilizing new industry trends, AI, editing techniques, and creative cinematography and lighting.
• Assist with all phases of video production, from filming to post-production editing, including working with footage, copy, audio, graphics, and effects programs, to the specifications of the project by the supervisor or client.
• Filming for a project with autonomy, working alone, or as part of a larger team.
• Ensures brand integrity and maintains the highest standards of quality for all content created.
• Maintains knowledge of industry trends.
• Pitch, design, and create on-brand creative video solutions for high-quality, engaging content for use across a variety of platforms (social media, website, brand campaigns, digital ads, internal and external presentations, etc.).
• Filming in a variety of settings, locations, and cinematic production styles as determined best for various projects, including live webcast events, marketing, and educational field/studio environments.
• Be able to carry, set up, break down, and troubleshoot production gear in a variety of internal and external field environments.
• Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with internal units and university colleagues.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
• State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
• State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Sick Leave Pool Program.
• Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).
• Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day
• Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
• For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees