Videographer/Editor

University of Wisconsin–Madison; Safford (AZ); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin–Madison seeks a hands-on videographer/editor for our digital marketing team. You’ll shoot at real job sites, then cut footage into sharp videos for client ads, websites, and social channels.

Post-production is a big part of the role, so editors who can also shoot are ideal. This local work-study position offers hands-on experience, flexibility, and the chance to see your work go live for actual businesses.

Qualifications

• A reel or portfolio link showing shot and/or edited work.
• Solid editing skills in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Final Cut, or similar.
• Comfortable shooting on location and getting to job sites.
• Organized with files and responsive in communication.
• Current student or recent grad welcome — we'll review your work, not just your coursework.
• A reel or portfolio link (this matters most) — we want to see what you've shot and cut.
• One-line note on whether you fly a drone and what you edit in.

Responsibilities

• Shoot on-site video at contractor job sites.
• Edit footage into short-form and long-form videos for social, ads, and client websites.
• Cut for multiple formats and platforms (vertical for social, standard for web/ads).
• Add basic graphics, captions, music, and color/audio cleanup.
• Work from briefs and follow our project workflow (we use ClickUp).
• Deliver on deadline and take direction/feedback on revisions.

Skills

Reel/portfolio

Video editing

On-location shooting

Communication

Education

Current student or recent grad

Tools

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

CapCut

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Job No: 512147

Division/Organization: Community Partners

Department: Driven Marketing Solutions

Job Type: Local Work Study Student Jobs

Remote Eligibility: Partially Remote

Location: Madison, WI

Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00-25.00

Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Digital Technology, Teamwork/Collaboration, Communications, Broadcasting, and Media Arts, Local Work-Study Required Student Jobs

Department Overview

We're a digital-marketing agency serving businesses in various industries — roofing, exteriors, tree service, landscaping, construction. We're growing a video line built around on-site construction and job-site content for contractors, and we're looking for a videographer/editor to help shoot and cut it. You'll be out at real job sites capturing the work as it happens, then turning that footage into short, sharp videos for our clients' ads, websites, and social. It's hands-on, fast-moving, and you'll see your work go live for actual businesses. Post-production is a big part of the role, so editors who can also shoot are a strong fit.

Anticipated Start Date

10/15/26

Anticipated Hours Per Week

Minimum: 10

Schedule

Open

Number of Positions

2

Qualifications

• A demonstrated eye for video — a reel or portfolio of work you shot and/or edited.
• Solid editing skills in a standard tool (Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Final Cut, or similar).
• Comfortable shooting on location and reliable about getting to job sites.
• Organized with files and responsive in communication.
• Current student or recent grad welcome — we'll review your work, not just your
• A reel or portfolio link (this matters more than anything else — we want to see what you've shot and cut).
• A one-line note on whether you fly a drone and what you edit in.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Drone experience (Part 107 a plus, not required — optional for this role).
• Motion graphics/titling.
• Experience shooting in outdoor/active work environments.
• Social-first editing instincts (hooks, pacing, captions).

Position Summary / Job Duties

• Shoot on-site video at contractor job sites (roofing, landscaping, exteriors, and similar).
• Edit footage into polished short-form and long-form videos for social, ads, and client websites.
• Cut for multiple formats and platforms (vertical for social, standard for web/ads).
• Add basic graphics, captions, music, and color/audio cleanup.
• Work from briefs and follow our project workflow (we use ClickUp).
• Deliver on deadline and take direction/feedback on revisions.

Physical Demands

Potentially carrying filming equipment

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Advertised: October 15, 2026 09:00 AM Central Daylight Time

Applications close: October 15, 2027 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time