Video Production Assistant

University Marketing & Communications is looking for a creative and dependable individual to assist with the creation and delivery marketing videos and photo content. We are looking for a videographer with proven experience, is attentive to detail and has a creative eye. This position will report to our Director of Photo & Video and work on a team of talented creatives.

We create everything from 30-second commercials, social ads, and a variety of other video content that represents Utah State University and the Statewide Campuses.

We are willing to wait for the right student/part time worker with the expectation they will be available to work by the beginning of the school year.

Daytime availability is a must with occasional evening and weekend requirements.

To be considered, applicants MUST provide aCover letter, Resume, andURL(s) to their video and photo work portfolio.

• Maintain and organize assets – key wording/renaming files on our server
• Work with marketing managers and follow guidance to complete video edits
• Operate DSLR cameras, lighting and audio during productions
• Communicate and update status of tasks in Clickup (project management platform)

• 2+ years of video editing experience, FCPX preferred
• Knowledge of Final Cut Pro X or DaVinci Resolve
• Understanding of foundational skills related to shooting video and photo
• Proficiency in export settings – resolution, codecs, bitrate
• Ability to complete tasks and work without direct supervision
• Detail oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Along with the online application, please attach:

• Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV”
• Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
• Answer the following during the application:
  • Please add URL(s) to your video and photo portfolio.

Document size may not exceed 10 MB.

The position requires considerable physical activity. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position including heavy lifting (50 pounds) and/or pushing and pulling of heavy objects. Employees must be prepared to assume uncomfortable positions such as crawling, kneeling, and squatting. Additionally, the work environment can include numerous hours standing and holding heavy equipment.

University Marketing & Communications values and supports the university's colleges, divisions, and administrative offices. We are committed to working closely with all university entities in their marketing and communication needs.

Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges.

Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact.

USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state.

Utah State’s 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state.

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