Job Description:
The Educational Media Producer, Editor, is a member of the Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning. The position works as part of the Sheridan Center team to produce educational media content for Brown courses, including course content video, interviews, audio podcasts, voiceover recordings, motion graphics, animations, graphic elements, and screencast tutorials.
The majority of the Educational Media Producer, Editorâ™s time is spent editing, creating motion graphics and animations, and managing other post-production tasks. This individual brings video and audio stories to life by making structural, creative, and selective editorial decisions. They create motion graphics and animations to visualize complex concepts and ideas, and also design and implement static and interactive graphic assets for course pages and websites. The Educational Media Producer, Editor works on multiple projects at once and may participate in planning and pre-production. They may serve as project lead on certain media projects ensuring that deadlines and outcomes are met. Additionally, they work with colleagues to support instructors by providing one-to-one consultations and contributing to group training sessions and the development of media guides and documentation. As part of a team, the Educational Media Producer works to design and develop media that is accessible and inclusive of diverse audiences, and reflects Brownâ™s commitment to high-quality, accessible course and media design.Â
Qualifications
- Bachelorâ™s degree or equivalent education and experience.
- 2-3 years experience in video/audio post-production (editing, motion graphics/animation).
- 1-2 experience in visual design (graphic design, motion design).
- Fluency in current video technology and media production best practices.
- Ability to â˜storyboard,â™ to plan out a project and to help others to visualize the end result.
- Ability to take complex subjects and explain them clearly to different audiences.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues efficiently.
- Strong technical skills, including: Video editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro); Graphic design software (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator) and Media conversion tools.
- Proficiency using motion graphics software (e.g., Adobe After Effects,); audio editing software (e.g. Adobe Audition, Logic Pro); video cameras, sound, and lighting equipment.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment where services are in high demand and new initiatives introduced routinely.
- Work effectively both independently and as a member of a team.
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Interest in and ability to collaborate well with others.
- Positive and professional attitude; interest in learning new skills.
- Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.
- Reflective practice (e.g., openness to feedback and input, attentive to professional development needs).
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
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Recruiting Start Date:
2021-10-25-07:00
Job Posting Title:
Educational Media Producer, Editor
Department:
Teaching and Learning/Sheridan Center
Grade:
Grade 9
Worker Type:
Employee
Worker Sub-Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5
Position Classification:
Hybrid Eligible
Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
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