Multimedia Producer

McGill University; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

RRSP and TFSA

Vacation and personal days

Remote work up to 2 days/week

Job summary

McGill University is seeking a Multimedia Producer to support video production and editing of communications that showcase the university’s research, teaching, innovations and accomplishments. Working with the Manager, Video Production, you will help plan and execute shoots and provide creative input, combining instructional design and graphic design skills for university online education programs.

You will develop storyboards, script, film and edit educational and promotional videos, design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 3 years related experience preferred.
• Experience in video production and editing for education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute video projects with clients.
• Meet timelines and specifications.
• Develop storyboards and scripts.

Skills

Video production

Video editing

Graphic design

Storyboarding

Client communication

Budget estimation

Instructional design

Post-production software

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Illustrator

Job description

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Video Production the Multimedia Producer will provide support and expertise in the field of video production and editing of communication material that promotes McGill’s research, teaching, innovations and accomplishments. Working closely with the Manager, Video Production, he/she will assist in the planning and execution of video shoots, providing creative input as needed. The incumbent will possess a combination of instructional design and graphic design skills to help produce videos, primarily for University online education programs.

Primary Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Manager, Video Production, plan and execute of video projects, by meeting with clients to determine needs, prepare budget estimates and delivery schedules.
• Ensure that projects meet established timelines and specifications
• Maintain records of costs and time schedules of projects
• Generate ideas, develop storyboards and scripts for a range of video genres
• Film and edit educational and promotional videos
• Schedule and supervise additional personnel as needed on video shoots (e.g. student actors)
• Design and integrate graphics in accordance with McGill’s Visual Identity guidelines and motion graphics
• Work with professors, lecturers and researchers to adapt PowerPoint presentations for use in video productions
• Develop and implement an organization system for multimedia files and create relevant metadata records and upload videos to YouTube and other social media platforms
• Provide professional expertise re: post-production software solutions, best practices and industry trends
• Adapt creative approach to project constraints

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package (Health, Dental, Life Insurance) (if eligible)
• Defined contribution pension plan (with employer contribution up to 10%) (if eligible)
• Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA)
• Competitive vacation policy
• Two (2) personal days
• Two (2) floating holidays
• Nine (9) "Summer Fridays" - paid days off between the St-Jean Baptiste holiday and Labour Day
• Paid time off over the December holiday period
• Tuition waiver for regular employees and their dependents
• Up to two (2) days of remote work per week where the position permits

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's Degree

3 Years Related Experience

Annual Salary

(MPEX Grade 04) $66,190.00 - $82,740.00 - $99,290.00

Job Profile

MPEX-COM2A - Internal External Relations - Professional

Hours per Week

33.75 (Full time)

Supervisor

Manager Video Production

Position End Date (If applicable)

2027-10-27

Deadline to Apply

2026-11-11

English Language Requirements

McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level 4 (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4. For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click here.

Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail].

Company Culture

Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer.

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Employment Requirements

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.