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Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Summary
The Senior Communications Specialist develops and executes compelling strategic content in a variety of media which support and communicate the top priorities of the University. The Senior Communications Specialist will assist the Director of Multimedia with the day-to-day operations of the unit and serves as a key project manager responsible for ensuring the creative alignment of content direction and ensures consistent high-quality deliverables and adherence to all critical deadlines.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Develops innovative creative and strategic digital and social media and marketing news public relations and corporate communications video solutions to support high-priority communications and marketing objectives for The University of Texas at Arlington while maintaining consistently high- quality standards on all productions. Conducts required research such as personal interviews and other back-grounding techniques to obtain necessary information to develop concepts. Conducts interviews with faculty staff students and alumni and helps direct video and photo shoots. Creates storyboards and work plans helps write and edit scripts and seeks appropriate approval and input at key points prior to and during all phases of production. Schedules and scouts locations maintains contacts and resources for talent selection stays abreast of relevant University events for coverage and documentary opportunities identifies and suggests opportunities for content and coverage. Utilizes all current technology formats and standards in videography sound photography and video editing to deliver final products in accordance with project directives. Makes technical and creative decisions regarding such elements as appropriate lighting shooting angles lens selection placement and type of microphones locations use of movement and interview style and participates in projects visual and audio development. Works closely with all functional areas of the central Communications and Marketing office and campus marketers/communications officers to ensure integration of various design objectives and to develop creative compelling visual solutions and provide technical support for a wide variety of projects across multiple platforms (digital online live performance). Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree with a concentration in digital marketing photography television production cinematography multimedia production journalism or related field. Five (5) years of experience in a professional media production environment or an equivalent mix of education and relevant experience in similar role. Strong proficiency with current professional videography and photography equipment. Demonstrated proficiency in graphic Web online and video production software editing and production programs such as Final Cut Pro and the Adobe Creative Suite.

Preferred Qualifications
Five (5) years of video editing experience. Two (2) years working in After Effects. Two (2) years working with MAC Operating System. Experience at a video production facility advertising agency corporate or institutional in-house organization or higher education in-house creative team supported by a strong demo reel or portfolio is desirable.

Work Schedule
Monday Friday; 8:00am to 5:00pm This position requires occasional availability outside of standard business hours including early mornings evenings and some weekends both on and off campus. Some local and regional travel required for meetings events and conferences.


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Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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