Multimedia Content Manager

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Job Description

1. MULTIMEDIA CONTENT MANAGEMENT. Integrate and manage department strategies into multimedia communications for various university audiences. Manage multiple projects from inception to evaluation including setting objectives; defining requirements; overseeing cost time and scope; managing constraints; and communicating progress and results. Develop plan create (write produce edit curate) and publish unique digital content for platforms to include audio (interviews recordings soundtracks) visual (video photography infographics digital signage memes gifs) and text (blog posts scripts news and information web copy) for web and social media. Operate multimedia equipment on location or in the studio. Ensure content alignment with the university mission objectives and brand. Evaluate digital content performance and identify opportunities for new multimedia content to inform University Marketing and Communications strategic planning. Oversee the departments digital content hub which includes curation of inhouse external and organic digital content for university promotion management of department keyword libraries and tagging strategies for digital platforms (i.e. blogs website photo libraries) and the organization and maintenance of a digital library of video content.

2. MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS COLLABORATION. Collaborate with the WSU Marketing and Communications team to contribute to overarching strategies. Work in consultation with the team to plan create and publish unique content for digital platforms. Serve as the expert on multimedia practices and policies within the team. Assist team members with projects related to writing marketing new media institutional image event participation media accessibility web content multimedia and digital analytics.

3. Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the smooth functioning of the departments and maintain the reputation of Winona State University. Including but not limited to serving on committees and participating in professional development opportunities.

Salary Range: ASF Range C 46372..00; Commensurate with qualifications and experience

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in marketing journalism new media advertising communications or related field.
• Two 2 years of directly related experience in multimedia design and production.
• Experience in video including preproduction (planning and preparation) production (filming) and postproduction (editing and finishing). Experience may include on the job and/or education.

Preferred Qualification

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud products (e.g. Premiere Pro After Effects Photoshop InDesign)
• Experience operating a variety of photography and camera equipment including drones microphones cameras lenses and related accessories ensuring highquality production and technical in various environments.
• Experience in social media marketing.
• Experience utilizing a content management system.
• Demonstrated ability to take multiple projects from concept to completion while meeting deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate collaborate and build relations with a wide range of diverse constitutions.
• Ability to take initiative to research and learn new software.
• Ability to train and mentor students effectively.
• Knowledge of media accessibility best practices according to WCAG and ADA.
  

Other Requirements

A complete online application will include the following:

• A cover letter that addresses the qualifications listed previously
• Current Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
• A list of professional references with contact information
  

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Application Deadline: Review begins 4/17/2025

Appointment Date: As Soon As Possible

Primary Location: Winona Minnesota

Type of Appointment: Probationary

Telework (Yes/No) No

About Winona State University

Founded in 1858 Winona State University is a regional public university and the oldest member of the Minnesota State system. Offering more than 200 majors and programs Winona State has the #1 Student Success Rate in the Minnesota State System with 92 percent of WSU graduates being hired in a field related to their degree. With campuses in both Winona and Rochester Winona State offers the best of both worlds. Widely known for its stunning natural setting the Winona campus is nestled between picturesque bluffs and the Mississippi River meaning rock climbing paddleboarding hiking and kayaking are within a mile of campus. WSUs Rochester campus is located in Minnesotas third largest city a dynamic hub for industry arts and culture and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. Winona State Universitys mission is to enhance the intellectual social cultural and economic vitality of the people and communities we serve: a community of learners improving our world. For more information visit winona.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays Vacation Time Sick Time six weeks of Paid Parental Leave low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles $250 $1500 a Pension Plan 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options pretax medical and dental expense (with rollover option) and dependent care accounts employer paid life insurance short and long term disability as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents etc. We promote the health and wellbeing of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

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