AV Production Manager

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning seeks an AV Production Manager to oversee video production for clients, lead studio operations, and manage schedules. This full-time role on the main campus in Gainesville requires a bachelor’s degree and at least two years of related experience, plus strong communication and leadership skills.

You will direct production, post-production, and on-site shoots, ensuring high-quality digital content and efficient workflows with the in-house

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Practical experience in video production is required, including multi-camera shoots, lighting, and audio capture.

Responsibilities

• Oversees organization and development of video production for clients.
• Leads studio production and manages production schedule, budget, and staffing.
• Coordinates post-production and delivery of finished multimedia resources.
• Provides guidance to team, conducts performance evaluations, and supports professional development.
• Devise efficient production processes and adopt new techniques for better outputs.

Skills

Video production

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DaVinci Resolve

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

Job description

AV Production Manager

Job No: 540862

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing, Education/Training/Instructional Design

Department: 18300000 - ED-LASTINGER CENTER

Job Description

Classification Title: Producer III

The University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning's mission is to improve the quality of teaching, learning, and childcare. We research, develop, and scale educational innovations for adults and children that put all learners on trajectories for lifelong success. Specifically, the Center targets kindergarten readiness, 3rd grade reading proficiency, and algebra proficiency as critical milestones in children's educational trajectory that are predictive of success in school and life. The Center works at the nexus of research, practice, and policy to develop sustainable systems that leverage educational technologies and improve the implementation of research-based practices. Housed in one of the nation's elite public research universities, the Center operates as a dynamic, entrepreneurial workplace focused on executing UF's service mission to strengthen the human condition and improve the quality of life. The Lastinger Center is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining top talent by valuing a broad range of thought, skill, and experience. We believe in fostering environments where team members feel respected, valued, and empowered to do their best work.

Project Management

• Oversees the organization and development of video production for clients.
• Provides leadership in setting the production schedule to produce the assets, maintains records, and keeps project on track.
• Advises client on best practices in production and implementing those best practices.
• Maintains the production budget and staffing to meet the goals and objectives of the client, while still maintaining the professional level of quality.

Production

• Determines the production methods and implements those among the in-house production team.
• Lead team in studio and direct production.
• Suggests the best solutions to meet project goals and keeps client on task with reviews and updates.
• Reviews progress and maintains UpToDate records for the client and for our internal financial review.

Post-Production

• Facilitates post-production of project content.
• Coordinates the design of the graphic design templates.
• Collaborates with the client to approve and deliver their multimedia resources.
• Offer creative solutions to create and deliver high-quality and engaging digital content.

Supervision

• Provide leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring alignment with departmental goals and organizational standards.
• Oversee daily operations, delegate tasks, and monitor performance to maintain productivity and quality of work.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, offer constructive feedback, and support employee development through coaching and training.

Professional and Process Development

• Determines new ways to make the production process more efficient and streamlined.
• Develop new techniques, systems, and procedures to enhance operational issues.

Other duties as assigned

Expected Salary: $80,000-$85,000

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred

Candidates must be professional, have outstanding oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment proactively, while still providing superior customer service.

Practical experience in video production is a must including

• Experience with 4k video production processes
• Set up and operation of multi-camera shoots
• Lighting for studio, on location, and live environments
• Audio capture using several microphone options simultaneously
• Leading a production team in the field

Technical experience with the following technologies is required

• Editing programs such as DaVinci, Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro
• Design programs such as Photoshop or Illustrator
• Animation programs such as After Effects.

Health Assessment Required:No

Applications Close: 22 August 2026

Our Commitment

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.