Social Video Editor
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Job Location:
Westchester, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 63000 - 68000
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Specific Responsibilities/Accountabilities
- Video Production: Create edit and produce engaging videos for various social media platforms (Instagram Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok) to enhance the universitys online presence.
- Content Strategy Alignment: Collaborate with university marketing and communications team to align video content with institutional branding strategic goals and target audience.
- Editing and Post-production: Handle all aspects of video editing including cutting color correction audio mixing graphics and text overlays.
- Content Creation: Develop creative video content that showcases campus events student life academic programs and faculty highlights.
- Social Media Optimization: Optimize video content for different social media platforms ensuring it adheres to platform-specific guidelines and trends.
- Video Analytics: In partnership with Associate Director of Social Media monitor the performance of videos across platforms leveraging insights to continuously improve content development.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with other units (e.g. Academic Communications Student services Enrollment Management Athletics) to create video content that aligns with their needs and objectives.
- Time Management: Meet deadlines and manage multiple video projects simultaneously ensuring timely delivery of high-quality content.
- Stay Current: Stay up-to-date with social media trends video editing tools and higher education marketing strategies.
- Brand Consistency: Ensure all video content adheres to the universitys brand guidelines tone and voice.
Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission vision and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional responsible accountable and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
The incumbent must have the ability to supervise creative communications and technical personnel and manage complex projects with dependencies deadlines budgets and outside resources. The incumbent must possess the ability to implement marketing and communication principles and strategies in the execution of video projects. The incumbent must have the ability to initiate ideas develop concepts and review the effectiveness of processes to ensure professional standards and high quality. The incumbent has the ability to assess the needs of internal clients and suggest appropriate measures to meet those needs. The incumbent is able to work effectively and independently with internal and external constituencies. The incumbent has the ability to operate in an environment in which skilled relationship management and consensus-building is required to deliver successful outcomes.
Requisite Qualifications
- Typically a Bachelors degree in Film Production Media Studies Communications Marketing or a related field or equivalent experience.
- Two years of proven experience in video editing preferably within higher education marketing or content creation.
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro After Effects Photoshop) or similar video editing tools.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms (Instagram TikTok YouTube Facebook) and best practices for video content.
- Strong sense of creativity storytelling and visual aesthetics with a focus on creating engaging and impactful videos.
- Knowledge of video production techniques including lighting sound and camera operation.
- Excellent eye for detail and consistency ensuring videos meet the universitys branding and quality standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with teams and understanding the objectives of each video project.
- Ability to assess video performance metrics and adapt content strategy based on insights.
- Willingness to stay current with industry trends emerging platforms and video production technologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced creative environment while also working independently when needed.
Salary range
$63000.00 - $68000.00 Salary commensurate with education and experience.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of this position.
Staff RegularSalary range
$61800.00 - $77300.00 Salary commensurate with education and experience.Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Loyola Marymount University a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence the education of the whole person and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being life experience and beliefs to apply. (Visit for more information.)
Key Skills
- Graphic Design
- Video Editing
- Motion Graphics
- Adobe After Effects
- Filming
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Post Production
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Premiere
- Final Cut Pro
- Video production
About Company
LMU is a top-ranked Catholic university rooted in the Jesuit and Marymount traditions. We offer a rigorous academic experience to ambitious students committed to lives of meaning and purpose.
