Video Producer

Video Producer - District Office

FUNCTION:
The Producer, Video is responsible for conceptualizing, capturing, editing and producing original video content that promotes San Jacinto College, its programs, students, and employees. The position manages the full production process – from story development and pre‑production planning, through filming, editing and final delivery – for distribution across social media, web, advertising, events, email marketing, and other digital platforms.

• Conceptualize short‑form video and graphic assets to be used in social media, on the College website, in marketing advertising efforts, at College events, and for distribution on other platforms. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop creative concepts, scripts, storyboards, shot lists, production schedules, locations, and other project requirements.
• Conduct video shoots, including preparing and operating cameras, lighting, audio, and other production equipment; directing participants; conducting interviews; and capturing b‑roll and other visual assets.
• Edit and produce polished video and graphic content, incorporating motion graphics, music, captions, branding, and other elements as appropriate. Format, optimize, organize, and archive final assets.
• Conduct market research as needed to develop understanding of target market(s) to aid in department’s digital marketing, social media, and advertising efforts.
• Other projects as assigned.

• Participate as a representative for the marketing and public relations department on College‑wide committees and tasks forces as needed / assigned.
• Attend events and meetings, sometimes after hours and on weekends, to capture b‑roll.

• Extensive knowledge demonstrated of camera equipment, filming techniques, video production, and video editing software.
• Demonstrated experience producing video and graphics (static and motion) content for website and social media platforms.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, social media moderation software, and video editing and animation software.
• Ability to operate photo, video, and lighting equipment.
• Knowledge and experience with social media platforms, best practices, industry trends, and developments.
• Creativity, engagement, and ability to work within a team.
• Ability to manage time successfully and to meet stringent deadlines.
• Ability to network and communicate effectively with a wide variety of people.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexible and able to adapt to a work schedule that can change, including evening and weekend hours.

• Associate degree in Film Production, Digital Media, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or related field.

• Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Digital Media, Marketing, Advertising, Communications or related field.

• Four years of video production experience.

• Additional photography experience; marketing video copywriting experience a plus; two years of experience with graphic design or animation.

Note:

This position has opportunity for remote work arrangements (2 days a week) with appropriate approvals and in accordance with the policies, procedures, and needs of the College.