Multimedia Producer

The University of Texas at Arlington; Arlington (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

The University of Texas at Arlington is seeking a skilled multimedia producer to develop, produce, and execute compelling content across marketing, communications, fundraising, and recruitment initiatives. You will oversee all stages of production from concept through delivery, provide expert editing and on-set support, and ensure brand-aligned video, photo, podcasts, and graphics.

The role requires collaboration with university colleagues and stakeholders, a hybrid schedule, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, multimedia production, photography, broadcast/digital journalism, communications, public relations, or a related field.
• Three years of professional experience in public relations, communications, broadcast or video production, or digital media OR seven years of equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Master’s degree and five years of experience in a professional media production environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and produce multimedia storytelling content, including photography, videography, podcasts, and other digital media to support marketing, communications, fundraising, recruitment, special events, and student success initiatives.
• Conduct research and interviews to develop concepts and support strategic content development.
• Capture and edit high-quality photos and videos of events, achievements, and community members.
• Manage scheduling for headshots and photo sessions.
• Make technical and creative decisions on lighting, audio, angles, equipment, and production style.
• Develop storyboards, scripts, production plans, and creative concepts; scout locations and coordinate production needs.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, multimedia production, photography, broadcast/digital journalism, communications, public relations, or related field

Seven years of equivalent experience

Master’s degree in media production (preferred)

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Purpose of Position

Develop, produce, and execute compelling multimedia content, including images, videos, and podcasts that showcases the business unit/department’s excellence and supports key communications goals. Oversee all stages of production from concept through final delivery, providing expert editing, technical, and pre-/post-production support to create high-quality video, photo, and digital materials.

Essential Functions

• Create and produce multimedia storytelling content, including photography, videography, podcasts, and other digital media to support marketing, communications, fundraising, recruitment, special events, and student success initiatives.
• Conduct research and interviews as needed to develop concepts and support strategic content development.
• Capture and edit high-quality photos and videos of events, achievements, and community members.
• Manage scheduling for headshots and photo sessions.
• Make technical and creative decisions on lighting, audio, angles, equipment, and production style.
• Develops storyboards, scripts, production plans, and creative concepts as appropriate; scout locations and coordinate production needs.
• Produce commercial-quality materials for classroom instruction, conferences, and research presentations.
• Support recruitment and marketing efforts by producing professional videos, graphics, podcasts, simulations, advertising, and other technology-based products.
• Create, coordinate, and maintain accessible promotional multimedia content in collaboration with University Advancement colleagues, central communications and marketing staff, campus communicators, faculty, staff, students, alumni, donors, and other stakeholders.
• Produce engaging digital content and manage daily posts; engage followers to strengthen digital presence.
• Ensure accurate and timely publication of multimedia to the website and related platforms.
• Ensure strict adherence to the University’s brand standards.
• Utilize industry-standard production software, such as Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, and comparable tools, to produce high-quality, brand-aligned multimedia projects.
• Maintain consistent excellence in all visual and audio productions.
• Design and produce digital and print marketing materials, including social media graphics, short video clips, posters, flyers, website images, and other promotional materials.
• Ensure all creative products align with the business unit/department’s messaging and brand identity.
• Maintain efficient multimedia workflows and equipment, ensuring studio spaces, cameras, lighting, and audio tools are fully operational.
• Troubleshoot production challenges and recommend technology improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, multimedia production, photography, broadcast/digital journalism, communications, public relations, or a related field and three (3) years of professional experience in public relations, communications, broadcast or video production, or digital media OR seven (7) years of equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree and five (5) years of experience in a professional media production environment.
• Previous work experience at a video production facility, advertising agency, corporate or institutional in-house organization, or higher education in-house creative team.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong written/verbal communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Final Cut Pro Studio and Adobe Creative Suite or similar editing program; proficiency in the latest video production, digital learning, designing and editing of videos, photos, podcasts and graphic designs.
• Excellent organization and time management skills, including ability to juggle multiple tasks and respond rapidly to competing priorities.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• Ability to work cohesively and collaboratively within a team.

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday; 8:00am through 5:00pm.
• Hybrid Work Environment (Remote & Office) - 3 Days in office and 2 days remote.
• 10% Travel.
• Requires occasional evening or weekend hours..

Benefits Information

Position is benefit eligible:

Yes

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