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University of Florida Educational and Marketing Video Producer in Gainesville, Florida
Educational and Marketing Video Producer
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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Communications/Public Relations/Marketing
Department: 60440000 - AG-IFAS COMMUNICATION SERVICES
Classification Title:
Producer II
Job Description:
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Communications team (UF/IFAS Communications) amplifies the reach of scientific knowledge with words, technology, art, and video to be more accessible to a diverse array of audiences, wherever they are. We focus on building awareness of UF/IFAS experts and expertise. We strive to showcase how UF/IFAS embodies the teaching, research, and service elements of the UF mission in its daily work and direct interaction with key audiences – students, stakeholders, and residents.
UF/IFAS Communications is seeking a talented and creative Educational and Marketing Video Producer to join our team. Video producers with the UF/IFAS Communications video unit utilize state-of-the-art technology to produce agricultural and natural resources instructional and promotional videos, program awareness productions, and public service announcements while contributing to the UF/IFAS social media outreach.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the coordination, production, and publication of educational and promotional video materials. You will produce a range of video styles suitable for promotional, educational, and social media use, with a strong emphasis on storytelling, script writing, and post-production editing.
Pre-Production :
Conduct client intake communications and aid in project management.
Perform research, concept development, scripting, and storyboarding.
Plan and pitch professional video projects for marketing, promotional, and educational purposes.
Production :
Set up lighting, record video and audio, and conduct interviews.
Utilize cinema-grade videography equipment for on-location shoots across Florida.
Post-Production :
Edit high-quality video projects for internal and external use.
Utilize professional non-linear editing systems (e.g., Adobe Premiere).
Work with motion graphics, photo editing, and computer illustration software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator).
Ensure videos meet ADA requirements and align with UF/IFAS brand standards.
Team Activity :
Serve as a liaison between the video unit and the UF/IFAS public relations and social media team.
Assist with media training for UF/IFAS faculty and staff.
Professional Development:
Engage in continuous skills improvement and stay current on technological advances in video production and science communications.
Identify and share industry trends and best practices.
Work Schedule:
8am-5pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional work beyond normal hours and/or on weekends. This work schedule may be adjusted with supervisory approval.
Travel for consultation, location scouting, and video shoots (15-20% travel, including some overnight stays).
Hybrid remote work arrangements 1-2 days per week may be approved annually after first 6 months.
Expected Salary:
$46,000
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree and one year of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Self-motivated with extensive interpersonal skills.
Can produce high quality work under deadlines.
Through knowledge of all phases of video pre and post-production from concept to final completion.
Familiarity with cinema-grade videography equipment and professional editing software, such as Adobe Premiere.
Experience operating a drone/drone license is a bonus.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and work samples or a link to your portfolio of relevant work.
The University of Florida is an equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. The University of Florida invites all qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities. The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:No
Advertised: 18 Dec 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 08 Jan 2025 Eastern Standard Time
