Videographer

university information

requisition number: s3087

position number: 998502

position classification title: broad & emerging media tech

functional title: videographer

position type: staff

located in north carolina’s third-largest city, unc greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. Uncg continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. Uncg is ranked the no. 1 most affordable institution in north carolina for net cost by the n.y. Times and no.

1 in north carolina for social mobility by the wall street journal — helping first‑generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an innovation and economic prosperity university by the association of public and land‑grant universities, uncg is a community‑engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67m in research and creative activity. The university’s 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the piedmont triad region in excess of $1b.

university communications elevates uncg’s reputation, advances institutional strategy, and fosters community pride through integrated marketing and communications initiatives aligned with its public mission as a student-centered research university. The department develops and executes strategic marketing and communications programs that enhance the institution’s visibility, engage key audiences, and convey the university’s unique value. Working collaboratively across the university’s schools, colleges, and administrative units, university communications manages advertising, analytics, media relations, marketing campaigns, market research, content strategy, branding, digital engagement, sponsor ships, and crisis communications to drive enrollment, build awareness, and strengthen relationships with stakeholders.

the position strategically captures artistic, creative, and skilled videography and photography, producing multimedia storytelling to reflect unc greensboro. The position serves as a secondary videographer/editor and secondary photographer with a strong emphasis on video production. Create critical university images and videos used to communicate with a variety of internal and external audiences, including but not limited to prospective students, current students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, and community members.

This position requires strong technical skills in video and still photography. This position will concentrate on creating assets that can be used for uncg news as well as usable assets for our social media platforms. This position must have the ability to manage multiple projects at one time and work efficiently under multiple deadlines.

• candidates possessing and/or willing to pursue an faa‑issued drone license are required.
• candidates possessing and/or willing to pursue an faa and state-issued drone license are required.

high school diploma or equivalency and one year of experience in a broadcast television, radio and emerging media environment; or equivalent combination of training and experience.

• digital asset management software such as merlin, canto, or photo mechanic, knowledge and experience are a plus.
• ability to properly light an interview and/or scene-based storytelling video capture for sequences.
• must be a self‑starter, be independent, and also be able to collaborate and work with a team.
• strong communication (verbal and written) skills.
• strong troubleshooting, time management, and problem‑solving skills.
• strong motivation for continuous learning and skill development.
• must have a valid driver’s license and an excellent (clean) driving record.
• must be able to carry up to 50 pounds of equipment.
• must be available to work different shifts, including some nights and weekends.
• must be organized and able to meet tight deadlines.

if no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience…