Multimedia Coordinator

State University of New York at Plattsburgh; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SUNY Plattsburgh is seeking a creative communications professional to support the university’s communications, publications, marketing, branding, and events efforts.

You will shoot and edit photo/video, manage digital assets in the university’s DAM, and produce visual storytelling that captures campus life and the student experience across social media. A truly creative eye and boundary-pushing work are encouraged to differentiate SUNY Plattsburgh.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform photo and video assignments for university communications.
• Experience with producing storytelling content for social media and campaigns.
• Creative eye for compelling visuals that differentiate the university.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of photo and video assignments to support marketing and branding.
• Manage photo and digital assets in the university’s DAM.
• Capture and produce video and photos to tell the SUNY Plattsburgh story.

Job description

This position will support the communications, publications, marketing, branding, and special event efforts of the university. Duties are expected to include, but not be limited to, performing a variety of photo and video assignments, managing photo and digital assets in the university’s digital asset management system, and capturing and producing video and photos in a compelling way to tell the SUNY Plattsburgh story. Every day in this role will be different and unique, and will serve the flow of campus life and the real-time messaging of the student experience. With a heavy emphasis on photo, video, and social media content, this individual will be expected to have a truly creative eye and to make original, boundary-pushing work to differentiate our university from our peers.

The Department of Marketing team at SUNY Plattsburgh is the campus hub for communications, social media, digital engagement, storytelling, graphic design, and brand standards. Our work supports the Plattsburgh Next strategic plan as it aligns with the university’s identity, mission, and vision. We are a part of the Enrollment and Student Success division which supports a student’s entire collegiate experience from the point of admission through to graduation. We partner with students, faculty and staff to provide a network of opportunities and services that lead to student success. Collectively, the division of Enrollment and Student Success positively influences the health, safety and well-being of the student body. As SUNY Plattsburgh is an institution that delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners, the successful candidate must demonstrate an understanding of and sensitivity to diversity, inclusion, and equity-minded policies, programs and practices.