Videographer and Editor

## Videographer and Editor Apply locations:
Ball State University time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
July 16, 2026 (14 days left to apply) job requisition :
R-02574
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* Position Title:

** Videographer and Editor
** Compensation:**$52,000 - $57,000
** Department:
** Creative Services A
** About this opportunity:
** The Division of Marketing and Communications is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Videographer and Editor to join our Creative Services team. This position plays a key role in bringing the Ball State story to life through compelling visual storytelling. The successful candidate will lead video projects from concept to completion, managing all aspects of pre-production, production, and post-production, including videography, audio, lighting, editing, motion graphics, animation, and scriptwriting.
Working collaboratively with campus partners and external vendors, this position serves as a creative consultant and producer, developing engaging video and multimedia content that advances the University's strategic goals, enhances its brand, and connects with a variety of audiences.
Marketing and Communications is committed to fostering a positive, collaborative, and inclusive workplace where employees are supported and encouraged to grow professionally. This full-time position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 10 paid holidays, University-funded retirement programs, medical, dental, and prescription coverage, flexible spending and health savings accounts, tuition benefits, and more.
If you are passionate about visual storytelling and want to make an impact through creative work, we invite you to join our team at Ball State University.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, both now and in the future.
** What you'll do and what you'll bring:
**** Position Function:
** Direct and produce visually compelling video stories from pre-production through post-production using strong visual storytelling, cameras, audio, lighting, editing, animated graphics, and scriptwriting that support the goals, objectives, and brand of Ball State University. Serve as a consultant and producer for campus colleagues and external vendors on the creation of compelling video, graphics, and animation content.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

*** Bachelor’s degree in communications or other related field from an accredited institution
* ** Two years of experience in video production and multimedia content and some experience with basic motion graphics and animation.
*** Strong narrative and digital storytelling skills.
* Proficiency in video and audio capture, as well as video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro.
* Experience creating basic motion graphics and animations.
* Knowledge of media codecs, video encoding software, streaming technologies, and digital media formats.
* Working knowledge of video and photography equipment, including camera controls, shutter speeds, apertures, lenses, filters, and visual effects.
* Understanding of professional audio recording techniques in a variety of environments and conditions.
* Knowledge of lighting principles, including three-point lighting, white balance, and color temperature.
* The ability and understanding to ensure that all videos created meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA. accessibility compliance when uploading videos to You Tube, including captioning and audio descriptions
* Ability to manage multiple projects and edit high-quality video content under tight deadlines.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Three years of experience producing video content within a marketing, communications, or content strategy environment.
* Demonstrated experience developing scripts and creating video content for websites, social media platforms, and other digital channels.
* Experience producing video content and storytelling materials in a higher education setting.
* Familiarity with mirrorless camera systems, drones, gimbals, and other professional video production equipment.
* Experience using Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Audition, and other creative software for motion graphics, audio enhancement, and…