University of Missouri-Columbia is hiring: Multimedia Producer in Columbia Towns
University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia Township, MO, United States
Overview
The Division of Marketing & Communications seeks a Multimedia Producer to join its award-winning Mizzou Visual Productions (MVP) team. MVP amplifies the University of Missouri's authentic story through cinematic video, compelling photography, and creative digital content that build connection and pride in Mizzou. This producer will help bring Mizzou's personality to life by crafting profiles, microdocumentaries, and highlight reels of signature events, as well as still photography for print and web. The ideal candidate is a resilient and forward-thinking storyteller who combines technical excellence with a collaborative spirit, ensuring every project reflects Mizzou's bold, human-centered brand.
Responsibilities
- Shoot and edit cinematic-quality video and dynamic photography for multiple platforms
- Contribute to creative planning that aligns with Mizzou's brand personality and storytelling strategy
- Provide constructive feedback to fellow producers, supporting a collaborative creative culture
- Manage selected projects, from pre-production through delivery, ensuring deadlines and client goals are met
- Build and maintain positive client relationships, ensuring projects advance Mizzou's reputation
Minimum Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
- 2+ years of professional experience in visual content production
- Proficiency with cinema-quality video cameras and DSLR photography
- Skilled in digital storytelling with a strong sense of narrative, pacing and messaging
- On-set production experience, including lighting, blocking and directing talent
- Animation and graphic design experience preferred
Additional Skills & Proficiencies
- Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator)
- Studio and location photography, including advanced lighting setups
- Digital asset management, archiving and metadata practices
- Creative problem-solving, adaptability and the ability to elevate real-life footage into stories that resonate
Shift
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. with some evenings and weekends required
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $52,915.20 - $56,207/year
Grade: GGS-9E
University Title: Strategic Communications Consultant
Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.
Application Materials
- Resume, cover letter, portfolio link
Other Information
https://marcom.missouri.edu/mvp
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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