Florida International University is hiring : Lead Multimedia News Producer & Vide

Overview Lead Multimedia News Producer & Videographer

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About FIU : Florida International University is a Top 50 public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries, plus an alumni network of more than 340,000. Located in Miami, the university offers more than 200 degree programs at undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, including medicine and law. FIU faculty are leaders in their fields and include National Academy members, Fulbright Scholars and MacArthur Genius Fellows. FIU is a Carnegie R1 institution, driving research in environmental resilience, health, technology and innovation. Home to the Wall of Wind and Institute of Environment, FIU focuses on student success, economic mobility and community engagement.

The Lead Multimedia News Producer and Videographer will work as part of the Office of Media Relations and Communications in planning and executing all aspects of the production of digital expressions of FIU stories, including concept, scripting, scheduling and location management of shoots. This position works directly with media professionals to initiate and finalize the creation of content for the media and FIU''s owned channels.

Responsibilities Develops and creates digital content for the Office of Media Relations and Communications, collaborating with the Multimedia Productions team by executing a production schedule and facilitating communication among all team members.

Collaborates with all departments within the division to plan and execute digital expressions of content related to human interest, breaking news, science, research and FIU stories.

Assists in all aspects of production and media services and coordinates postproduction services.

Identifies and develops original story ideas that can be told effectively in a multimedia format. Prepares projects for various digital mediums, including web and social. Maintains a database and library of completed and ongoing projects.

Produces, creates and edits multimedia storytelling content to include videos, digital photography, audio slideshows, etc., for distribution to media and FIU owned channels.

Coordinates photo, text and digital assets needed for stories related to media relations and communications.

Works with internal and external university partners to publish, create and integrate engaging editorial content that drives awareness of the FIU brand.

Implements industry-wide SEO standards to maximize exposure and coverage of stories.

Maintains a broad knowledge of state-of-the-art technology and systems.

Assists in training staff and interns on use of equipment and multimedia software.

Performs essential duties in emergencies (e.g., hurricanes) and is available to report to work as needed during university emergency closings with appropriate notification of a department administrator.

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor''s degree in related field and eight (8) years of related experience; OR twelve (12) years of related experience; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and / or experience. Two (2) years of supervisory experience.

Desired Qualifications Demonstrated experience telling a variety of stories visually.

Journalism background preferred.

Experience in building original multimedia content, web, and social media; ability to write and edit such content.

Proficient in using photo / video software such as Adobe Photoshop, Premiere, and related tools.

Job Details Job Category : Administrative

Advertised Salary : $65,000 - $70,000

Work Schedule : Begin time 8 : 30 AM, End time 5 : 00 PM

Working Condition : Operating University Vehicles (all types)

Pre-Employment Requirements Criminal Background Check

Driver''s License Check

Other Information Ability to travel locally and nationally.

Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

Ability to work occasional evenings, weekends and at locations outside of the University.

How To Apply Prospective Employee : If you have not created an account, you will need to create one to use the system. Provide an active email as the main communication channel. You can track your application status in "My Applications". To be considered eligible as an internal candidate, you must meet minimum requirements and be in good performance standing. Prepare to attach electronic copies of your resume, cover letter, or other documents. Attach documents in Microsoft Word or PDF format. All applicants must complete the online application, including work history and education details.

This posting will close at 12 : 00 am on the close date.

Disclosures Clery Notice : FIU provides information on campus crime statistics and related issues. The FIU Annual Security report is available online. Paper copies are available at the FIU Police Department. Pay Transparency : FIU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For nondiscrimination inquiries, contact FIU''s Office of Civil Rights Compliance and Accessibility.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

Industries Higher Education

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