The Digital Media Specialist – Multimedia Production will design, develop and produce video and multimedia assets to support the academic and marketing initiatives of the Teaching, Learning and Technology Center. The specialist is responsible for producing live and on-demand video and audio for the University’s web properties as well as live and virtual presentations. The position will be responsible for all facets of video production and support. This position works as a collaborative member of the Digital Media Team and serves a variety of internal customers across all departments under the supervision of the Manager of Digital Media Production.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The main duties and responsibility of the position include:
Video & Multimedia production: In conjunction with the Multimedia Production Coordinator, this position performs tasks including, but not limited to, pre-production planning, storyboarding, script generation, video capture, audio capture, lighting, editing, post-production effects, branding, graphic design, encoding, distribution via on- or off-line platforms, cataloging, and archiving for all live, on-demand or web-based pieces. Motion graphic production, utilizing Adobe After Effects. Post-production for all video produced, including green-screen/chroma keying, color correction, and audio editing. Support for the University’s podcasting initiatives including management of the podcasting platform.
Live event production and support: This position supports events both in-person and virtual, utilizing streaming equipment and platforms, including YouTube, Vimeo, and Microsoft Teams. This support includes pre-production planning meetings, clerical responsibilities, rehearsals with event participants, direct event support and coordination, as well as post-production edits and on-line archiving.
Additional duties of the position also include:
Photography: Working under the direction of the Manager of Digital Media Production, the Digital Media Specialist can complete photography shoots where and when needed. This includes handling photography equipment, photo retouching, editing in post-production and cataloging / archiving produced materials.
Research & Development of multimedia trends: Aids in selecting and testing new equipment and software for Multimedia Production. This position will research and stay up to date on current design trends and applications in the field. This includes hardware, software, process and trends related to multimedia production.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in a related field of study, including Video Production, Multimedia Production, or other creative production degree. Relevant experience with video or multimedia production may substitute for the creative degree requirement, depending on body of work/experience of the applicant.
Salary Grade:
AD160 - Administrative
Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt
Physical Demands: General Office Environment
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please provide link to portfolio or examples of video/multimedia production work.
Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.
