Job Description

Join the creative team at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oneonta as  Digital Media Producer , where you can transform images and ideas into dynamic, compelling stories. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of managing all aspects of digital video production. This includes concepting, planning, interviewing, script writing, shooting, editing in Adobe Premiere, creating graphics and other effects, and incorporating sound, music, and photographs. This position assists the Associate Director of Marketing and Digital Media in supporting strategic communication and marketing efforts through the development and production of video content for websites, social media, marketing emails, digital advertising, and live events.

The Office of Communication and Marketing is a select team of creative practitioners focused on strengthening SUNY Oneonta's reputation and supporting institutional priorities through strategic, coordinated efforts to promote the university. Staff responsibilities encompass marketing, advertising, management of the university website and institutional social media channels, media relations, content development, digital media production, graphic design, printing, and identity and brand management.

To learn more about the university and the office, please visit   and  .

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Develop new and innovative video content concepts and ideas for engaging prospective students.
• Research topics for specific video projects, create storyboards and interview questions, and coordinate video shoots and interviews with students, faculty, and staff.
• Handle all aspects of video production for Admissions events, including storyboarding, scripting, shooting, and editing videos.
• Create video content for digital advertising campaigns.
• Develop digital content for the university's institutional social media channels.
• Manage the university's YouTube presence, including uploading and curating video content, monitoring copyright claims and accessibility compliance, and assessing video reach and engagement.
• Support institutional communication workflows by recording and editing video messages for internal and external audiences.
• Engage with television media representatives to provide video content to them as appropriate.

Salary: $55,000- $58,000 commensurate with experience. Information on SUNY's comprehensive benefits offerings can be found at  .

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Two years of experience with video production in a professional environment.
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Capacity to work independently and as part of a team.
• A demo reel or digital portfolio that includes at least one short-form and one longer-form video will also be required.

Preferred:

• More than two years of experience with video production in a professional environment.
• Proficiency with Photoshop, Adobe After Effects and Adobe Audition.
• Technical proficiency in operating and troubleshooting digital video camera equipment.
• Proficiency with lighting, green screen, and audio equipment for video production.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Photography experience.
• Graphic design skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Experience working in a higher education setting.
• FAA Remote Pilot Certificate.
• Experience working with and serving diverse populations.

Additional Information:

SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.

The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the NYS Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at  info@oer.ny.gov .

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit our website on diversity at:  . Moreover, the University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. "At SUNY Oneonta, we believe that diversity is an asset and a source of strength that energizes our collective growth and innovation." - President Alberto Cardelle.

Application Instructions:

To apply online go to:  . Please upload a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Within your application materials please also include a link to a demo reel or digital portfolio with at least one short-form and one longer-form video. 

For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at:  .

About SUNY Oneonta

SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully. The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special. For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no Sta ... te entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the NYS Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov. SUNY Oneonta values a diverse college community. Please visit our website on diversity at: Moreover, the College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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