Visual Storytelling Lead, University Relations

University of Saskatchewan; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Saskatchewan seeks a Visual Storytelling Specialist in University Relations to lead photography and videography for strategic communications. You will create visual stories featuring research, student and faculty achievements, and campus life, delivering content across web, social, print, and campaigns.

You will manage end-to-end productions, coordinate with stakeholders, and help govern visual assets and brand standards while building strong relationships across colleges,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, fine arts, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of professional experience in photography, videography, and visual content production.
• Experience planning and executing photography and videography projects in studio and on-location settings.
• Knowledge of visual storytelling principles and brand standards.
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud applications.

Responsibilities

• Leads planning, prioritization, and delivery of photography and videography projects in alignment with university objectives.
• Conceptualizes and produces visual stories translating academic topics into engaging content.
• Manages end-to-end production lifecycle for photography and video projects.
• Supports integrated communications plans and service delivery with team members.
• Identifies opportunities to strengthen messaging through visual content.
• Produces photography and video content for research, campus life, and campaigns.
• Develops content optimized for web, social, digital platforms, print, and more.
• Maintains governance of visual assets and brand standards across units.

Skills

Photography

Videography

Editing

Adobe Creative Cloud

Project management

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, fine arts, or related field

Tools

Lighting equipment

Audio equipment

Editing equipment

Job description

The University of Saskatchewan seeks a Visual Storytelling Specialist in University Relations to lead photography and videography for strategic communications. You will create visual stories featuring research, student and faculty achievements, and campus life, delivering content across web, social, print, and campaigns.

You will manage end-to-end productions, coordinate with stakeholders, and help govern visual assets and brand standards while building strong relationships across colleges,