Multimedia Producer CS9875
Campus: OSU-Stillwater | Contact: Craig Woods, craig.woods@okstate.edu
About the Role
As a member of the OSU Agriculture’s Office of Communications and Marketing, this individual develops content for digital, social, mobile, web, earned-media and broadcast distribution, helping OSU Extension, Ag Research and the Ferguson College of Agriculture connect OSU expertise with audiences across Oklahoma. The position also serves as a producer/director for SUNUP, a flagship OSU Extension and Ag Research program. It supports repurposed content delivered through YouTube, social media, Extension channels, news outlets and emerging digital platforms.
The successful candidate must be detail-oriented, adaptable, adept at multitasking and a self-starter. Experience in videography and editing, with working knowledge of Adobe Premiere software, is required. The individual must work as part of a team under strict deadlines while maintaining flexibility in ever-changing situations. Requires some travel; travel budget provided. This highly visible position involves interacting with colleagues, clients and stakeholders, both internal and external to the organization. The duty station is in person on the OSU campus in Stillwater.
The Office of Communications and Marketing is a team of experienced professionals committed to elevating agricultural sciences and natural resources programs and services at OSU. We deliver integrated communications and marketing: digital, web and social media, branding and campaigns, television shows and educational videos, news and feature stories, photography, graphic design and publications. We serve as the news, information and marketing team for OSU Extension, OSU Ag Research and OSU’s Ferguson College of Agriculture.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Occasional evenings and weekends
Pay
$17.85 – $26.00 hourly
Responsibilities
- Develop multimedia content for digital, social, mobile, web, earned-media and broadcast distribution
- Serve as producer/director for SUNUP, a flagship OSU Extension and Ag Research program
- Repurpose content for YouTube, social media, Extension channels, news outlets and emerging digital platforms
- Collaborate with a strategic communications team to meet weekly production schedules
- Provide feedback to faculty and staff on delivery, on-camera appearance and interview skills
- Translate technical or research-based information into clear, compelling public-facing content
- Travel throughout Oklahoma, work outdoors in varying conditions and carry equipment (up to 25 pounds)
- Respond quickly and calmly during emerging issues or urgent communications needs
- Present in-service trainings related to video to OSU Agriculture faculty and staff
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED; degree in communications, agricultural communications, journalism, broadcasting, digital media, video production or related field (must be conferred on or before start date)
- Five years of professional experience (post-secondary education may substitute for experience)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for official travel (reimbursement provided)
- Some travel required, including overnight stays
Skills
- Multimedia production and digital storytelling (videography, writing, producing, editing, graphic design)
- Content production for YouTube, social media, traditional broadcast or long-form video
- Proficiency with professional cameras, audio equipment, lighting and non-linear editing software
- Strong creative and interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse university constituencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Basic understanding of AI tools
- Ability to work under deadlines, both independently and within a team
- Strong project-management skills to meet demanding weekly production schedules
- On-camera reporting and interviewing experience (preferred)
- Part 107 Drone Certification (preferred)
Benefits
For details on benefits and eligibility, visit OSU Prospective Employees.