Video Production Specialist I- EM

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Researches existing and emerging technologies, processes, products, services, and leading industry performance benchmarks.
• Remains abreast of promotional videos and other video productions.
• Brainstorms and develops video concepts in cooperation with existing University brand initiatives.
• Attends meetings with internal clients and interacts with them to develop and coordinate video solutions for their requests.
• Storyboards and sketches video concepts for production purposes.
• Schedules video shoots.
• Conducts field-based video production, interacting with clients and operating portable video and audio equipment.
• Transports and sets up lighting and audio equipment as required.
• Provides limited troubleshooting and maintenance of field production equipment.
• Maintains and organizes camera equipment in an orderly manner.
• Plans and performs video post-production tasks, including ingesting, sorting, converting, and organizing video footage.
• Makes editorial decisions, rough cuts, audio adjustments, color correction, and final editing using Final Cut Studio Pro software and/or Adobe After Effects.
• Compresses video projects for output and makes video available in various formats as required.
• Communicates with the marketing team during the editing process and obtains approval from all individuals involved in each project on drafts and final proofs.

Qualifications, Credentials, And Competencies

• A high school diploma or GED and 1-3 years' experience are required.
• Must be proficient using computer platforms and software such as Apple Final Cut Pro Studio 7, Adobe Creative suite, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Media Encoders, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Effective communication both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to intuitively reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in solving problems of both a routine and complex nature.