Content Creator (Photography, Videography & Social Media Lead)

The Content Creator leads day-to-day photo video and social storytelling for Fisk Universitysownedchannels. This role brings the Fisk experience to life through dynamic trend-aware content that celebrates joy culture and legacy.

As part of the Marketing & Communications team this person helps build the visual world of Fiskwhere creativity meetspurposeand storytelling moves people to action. The ideal candidate is someone who lives andbreathesdigital culture understands whats trending (and why) and knows how to turn everyday campus moments into engaging shareable stories. They should be proactive responsive in online spaces and comfortable managing community engagementincluding responding to comments amplifying posts and keeping the Fisk voice vibrant and connected.

Reporting Line

Reports to:Chief Communications and Marketing Officer

Key Responsibilities

• Plan capture and edit short- and long-form photo/video content for social web and campaigns with fast turnarounds.

• Ownsocial-first storytelling: ideate series shoot Broll conduct quick interviews and package content for platforms.

• Maintain an agile content calendar in partnership with the marketing team; ensure coverage of priority events (including some evenings/weekends).

• Manage post-production (editing color audio leveling captions/subtitles) and publish with compelling copy and metadata.

• Track and report performance; iterate based on insights to improve watch time shares and conversions.

• Maintain and organize assets in the Digital Asset Management system with clear naming andusagerights.

• Recruit mentor and schedule student interns; enforce quality brand and safety guidelines on shoots.

• Collaborate with Senior Graphic Designer to ensure visual cohesion across motion photo and static graphics.

• Ensure accessibility (alt text captions legible typography) andcomply withcopyright and usage policies.

• Maintain equipment (cameras gimbals mics lights); manage gear checkout and basic troubleshooting.

EDUCATION:Bachelors Degree in advertising/marketing graphic design or related field of study.

• 46yearscreating content for brands agencies media or higher education.

• Demonstratedexpertisewith DSLR/mirrorless cameras lighting andaudio;portfoliorequired.

• Advancedproficiencyin Adobe Premiere Pro (or Final Cut) Photoshop/Lightroom; basic motion skills a plus.

• Strong copywriting for captions and on-screen text; understanding of platform best practices (TikTok IG YT).

• Experience with social scheduling/analytics tools (e.g. HootsuiteandHubSpot).

• Calm under pressure; thrives in fast-paced event-driven environments; excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Work Conditions

Some evening/weekend coveragerequiredfor priority events; occasional travelto off-site events.