Summary of Responsibilities

A Video Producer at Highlands College plays a pivotal role in capturing and showcasing the vibrant campus life through engaging videos. As a part of the Creative Team, a video producer will develop concepts and work across departments to create compelling visual narratives. This role will work on projects that highlight the college's vision, connecting with a diverse audience, including prospective students, donors, and current students through the power of visual arts.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Create video content for Highlands College's internal and external audience
Be a part of on and off-location video shoots
Plan video shoots and direct as needed
Conceptualize and create video content from start to finish
Receive footage and be able to create a video outline with it
Digitally cutting the files to put together the sequence, deciding what is usable
Overseeing the quality of the audio
Capture video or photo of on and off-campus events
Consulting with the director, producer, and/or other Highlands College teams throughout the post-production process

Other Duties

Participate in ministry at Church of the Highlands and Highlands College by leading small groups
Affirm and uphold the Statement of Faith and the Core Values and DNA of the College, exemplifying all by word and lifestyle
Manage projects, organize tasks, and prioritize workload
Communicate with the Creative Project Manager and other team members
During non-business hours, he or she should be available for rare emergency work
Participate in Highlands College Events
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Personal Characteristics

Encourages the contribution of others and takes their views into account
Highly focused, self-started with an elevated level of energy and positive outlook
Ability to remain resilient under pressure and effectively adapt to multiple demands, ambiguity, and rapid change

Essential Traits

Life-giving spirit and attitude
Action-orientated
Initiative
Driven to pursue excellence
Creative-Mindset
High-capacity, multi-tasking individual who is comfortable working independently without constant supervision
Strong written/oral communication and interpersonal skills
Highly self-motivated and directed
Minimum 2 years as a creative professional with a portfolio of work, preferably in a creative team, freelance, or agency environment

Abilities & Skills

Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud or Final Cut Pro (Premiere CC, After Effects CC)
Experience with shooting and editing video on a deadline basis is preferred
Experience and knowledge with audio quality and sound
Experience and knowledge of color-grading video footage
Wide knowledge and understanding of video, camera, and video shoot gear
Ability to set up video shoots, including camera, audio, lighting, and more
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Ability to work as a team player and discuss needs, challenges, and ideas
Ability to think ahead, anticipate needs, and offer creative solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to extract compelling elements from raw video footage
Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience

Minimum two years as a creative professional with a portfolio of work, preferably in a creative team, freelance, or agency environment

Extent of Public Contact

Medium

Physical Demands

Sitting for long periods of time
Ability to drive between campuses
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to move and set up gear
Good physical condition is required

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