Digital Video Specialist
- Employer
- Texas State University
- Location
- Austin, TX
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- Administrative Jobs
- Technology, Multimedia & Audiovisual
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
•Experience working with digital video and audio in all aspects of the production process (i.e., pre-production, production, and post-production)
•Demonstrated abilities working with lighting, sound, and other professional HD video production and post-production equipment
•Experience collaborating with others in a creative environment and leading video projects
•Experience with non-linear editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, etc.
•Knowledge of and experience with creating videos for social media channels (both in technical requirements and format/content)
•FAA drone pilot license
•Experience directing inexperienced on-camera talent
•Experience with Adobe After Effects, or animation skills (including 3D animation)
•Experience working in a university and/or academic communications department and creating videos for marketing
•Experience managing multiple complex video projects simultaneously
•Strong editing and color correction skills
Responsible for planning, shooting and editing videos that tell the stories of the Bobcat community, be it students, faculty, alumni, or staff. Video content is created for social media channels, websites, and broadcast television as determined by the Office of University Marketing. While shooting is largely on campus, there are also off-campus shoots that will require some night and weekend work, and the possibility of international travel to document faculty research projects.
Job Duties•Organize and plan video productions within the project management system
•Conceptualize, shoot, and craft compelling stories
•Recommend style and format of videos to appeal to audiences across specified channels, utilizing industry best practices and analytics
•Prepare and write outlines, scripts, and storyboards for video projects
•Coordinate and maintain production timeline with talent (e.g., faculty, administrators, staff, students, alumni, donors)
•Set up and strike all lighting, camera, and audio equipment
•Direct talent
•Utilize digital audio and video post-production software as required for asset management, transcoding, scanning, titling, audio mixing, media conforming, and color grading
•Prepare rough cut and final cut videos using Adobe Premiere Pro
•Encode video for different delivery systems including social media, web streaming and downloadable web video/audio files as well as cross-platform presentation applications
•Create and maintain archives of raw video footage and completed projects
•Research and recommend the purchase of new media equipment, hardware and software, and training materials and workshops
•Research new multimedia production technologies and new techniques
All applicants must have a valid driver’s license.
All applicants must submit a reel of their recent video projects along with an explanation of their role in the creation of the work.
Texas State University, to the extent not in conflict with federal or state law, prohibits discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, veterans’ status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Texas State University is a tobacco-free campus. Smoking and the use of any tobacco product will not be allowed anywhere on Texas State property or in university owned or leased vehicles.
Texas State University is a member of the Texas State University System. Texas State University is an EOE.
Texas State is committed to increasing the number of women and minorities in administrative and professional positions.
• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Examples of Recent Publications #2
- Letter of Recommendation #1
- Letter of Recommendation #2
- Transcripts (all in one document)
- Media File
- Portfolio
- DD 214/DD1300
- Letter of Recommendation #3
- List of References
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Do you currently hold or have the ability to obtain a drivers license within 90 days of employment?
- Yes
- No
Organization
Texas State University seeks candidates whose professional background includes embracing a diversity of people and ideas, a spirit of inclusiveness, a global perspective, and a commitment to community-building. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution, we are especially interested in applicants who share a commitment to equity, and the high-quality education of students from historically underserved and systematically marginalized communities. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
About Texas State University
Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
Students at Texas State choose from 98 undergraduate, 91 master’s and specialists, and 14 doctoral programs offered by 10 colleges (Applied Arts, The Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration, Education, Fine Arts and Communication, Health Professions, Honors, Liberal Arts, Science and Engineering, The Graduate College, and the University College). With a diverse campus community including 50% of the student body from ethnic minorities, Texas State is one of the top 13 producers of Hispanic baccalaureate graduates in the nation. In fall 2019, there were 1,470 full-time faculty and 2,286 full-time staff. Research and creative activities have led to growing success in attracting external support. For FY 2019, Texas State had an annual operating budget of over $724 million. Texas State’s Research and Development expenditures for FY 2018 were more than $64 million. The Alkek Library has more than 3.1 million titles in its collection. Additional information about Texas State and its nationally recognized academic programs is available at www.txstate.edu.
Mission
Texas State University is a doctoral-granting, student-centered institution dedicated to excellence and innovation in teaching, research, including creative expression, and service. The university strives to create new knowledge, to embrace a diversity of people and ideas, to foster cultural and economic development, and to prepare its graduates to participate fully and freely as citizens of Texas, the nation and the world.
Locations
Texas State's San Marcos campus is located in a growing community of 63,000 people in the Austin Metropolitan Area. Located in the Texas Hill Country, where blackland prairies roll into beautiful hills, Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and oak trees on the campus add to the charm of the university’s picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides recreational activities for students throughout the year.
The Texas State Round Rock Campus is located north of Austin in Round Rock, TX. The Round Rock Campus offers the junior and senior level classes to complete a bachelor’s degree, graduate degrees, post baccalaureate certification, and continuing education programs. The university's vision for Round Rock is to continue to offer quality academic programs that meet the workforce needs of Texas, especially focusing on academic programs that appeal to working adults, and to serve as a hub of health professions research and education.
Some positions may require teaching on the main campus and at the Texas State University Round Rock Campus.
Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to inclusive thought and action in support of our diverse community. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups and all those who share our commitment to inclusivity and passion for the strength of our diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.
Texas State University is a member of The Texas State University System.
Texas State University is a tobacco-free campus. Smoking and the use of any tobacco product will not be allowed anywhere on Texas State property or in university owned or leased vehicles.
- Website
- http://www.txstate.edu/
- Telephone
- 512-245-2111
- Location
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601 University Drive
San Marcos
Texas
78666
United States
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