Videographer (Shooter and Editor)

MassMutual • Springfield, MA

20h

About The Position

We're seeking a talented and versatile Videographer to join our in-house creative team. This position combines hands-on video production with post-production editing, requiring someone who can seamlessly transition from operating a camera on set to crafting compelling narratives in the editing suite. You'll be the visual storyteller who brings our brand to life through dynamic video content across multiple platforms and initiatives. As a core member of our creative department, you'll collaborate closely with teammates (Video Director, Video Producer, and creative staff) marketing, communications, and leadership teams to produce high-quality video content that elevates our brand presence, engages our audiences, and supports our business objectives. This role demands both technical excellence and creative vision, with the autonomy to shape projects from concept through final delivery. 258° is MassMutual’s in‑house agency for home office and field associates. As part of the broader Brand and Marketing group within MassMutual, 258° is dedicated to supporting the promortion of products, services, and community involvement of MassMutual for both B2C and B2B aurdiences. We are staffed with creative and technical talent whose expertise allows the consistent delivery of high‑level marketing, communication, and branded design solutions. Your individual role will have a big impact on the delivery of branded videos to be curated in all of MassMutual’s communication channels. The videographer role is responsible for managing the video equipment and inventory, shooting compelling video under the direction of the Video Director, Art Directors and Creative Directors, and Video Producer, editing footage to bring brand stories to life, managing files in a team environment with file sharing and specific naming conventions, working under tight deadlines, and occasional domestic travel for video shoots.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience in video production and editing, preferably in an in-house creative department.
• 2+ years creating video with advanced skills in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, and related Adobe Creative Suite applications

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Communications, or related creative field
• 2+ years experience operating professional cinema cameras (Sony, Canon, Blackmagic, RED, etc.), lighting equipment, and professional audio recording systems
• 2+ years of professional videography experience with progression in responsibility and complexity of work
• 1+ years experience showcasing diverse video work (shooting and editing)
• Strong editing skills using industry-standard software
• Understanding of composition, framing, and visual storytelling principles
• Solid understanding of video codecs, frame rates, resolutions, aspect ratios, and delivery specifications for multiple platforms
• Experience in troubleshoot technical challenges on set and in post-production independently
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
• Experience with cinema cameras and RAW workflows
• Understanding of brand guidelines and corporate communications protocols
• Motion graphics and animation skills using Adobe After Effects or similar software
• Color grading expertise with advanced knowledge of color theory and correction techniques
• Experience in multi-camera productions
• Proficiency with advanced stabilization equipment including gimbals, Steadicams, and sliders
• Familiarity with content management systems and video hosting platforms
• Understanding of current video trends across social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.)
• Experience with audio recording and mixing to ensure high-quality sound in video productions
• Knowledge of lighting techniques for both indoor and outdoor shoots
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and other creative talent

Responsibilities

• managing the video equipment and inventory
• shooting compelling video under the direction of the Video Director, Art Directors and Creative Directors, and Video Producer
• editing footage to bring brand stories to life
• managing files in a team environment with file sharing and specific naming conventions
• working under tight deadlines
• occasional domestic travel for video shoots

Benefits

• Regular meetings with the (Insert Team Name)
• Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
• Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
• Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
• Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees