Visual Content Specialist Full-time Job

Key Respnsibilities

Capturing, editing, and delivering high-quality photographs and managing some videography for events, projects, and publications. Includes organizing and maintaining digital assets in an accessible manner

Leading major visual storytelling projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with the University's brand and narrative goals. This duty encompasses managing and coordinating external freelancer or vendor engagements, facilitating their campus access and integration with the External Relations team

Responding to and prioritizing community requests for visual content based on strategic importance and deadlines

Providing creative direction for marketing initiatives, social media content, websites, and other media projects. Includes maintaining an inventory of photographic and video graphic equipment, and managing its storage, repair, or upgrade

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree in photography, photojournalism, or related field, or equivalent professional experience in visual content creation

Professional training in photography and practical knowledge of videography.

Required Experience

Proficiency in photo and video editing software (e.g., Photoshop, Lightroom, Adobe Suite)

Expertise in digital asset management, studio photography, and lighting

Demonstrable skills in video recording and editing

Preferred Experience

5+ years of experience in visual content creation, with extensive photography skills and a solid background in managing complex projects, including some videography work

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