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VP COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING (UA-VPCM-IUBLA)
Indiana University's Office of the Vice President for Communications and Marketing (VPCM) is charged with elevating Indiana University's visibility, national and international reach, reputation, and enrollment growth. Founded in 1820, Indiana University is one of the nation's leading public research universities, with over 930 academic programs, 9 university campuses, and 9 School of Medicine campuses. Since its founding, Indiana University has helped students create brighter futures while driving innovation across fields such as DNA technology, cancer research, and cultural programs. Indiana University is home to top‑ranked business, public and environmental affairs, education, law, arts and sciences, and music schools, as well as the world's first school of philanthropy, the nation's first school of informatics, and the country's largest medical school.
The university’s campuses share a common vision under IU 2030: The Indiana University Strategic Plan, an aspirational focus on student success, transformative research, and service to the state of Indiana and beyond.
General Responsibilities
Identify and manage basic, complex, and urgent videography projects across a variety of marketing and communications needs; set timelines, determine desired video composition, conduct necessary interviews, and select and adjust subjects, equipment, and lighting to achieve artistic objectives.
Capture and edit video footage using equipment and software, including Adobe Creative Suite, while meeting the formatting specifications for diverse audiences and platforms; delegate basic editing tasks to Videography Assistants as appropriate.
Consult regularly with marketing, communications staff and key stakeholders to define project needs and ensure alignment with strategy and objectives.
Maintain inventory of filming equipment, including editing lab gear, lenses, lights, and cameras; perform basic and advanced equipment repairs.
Seek input from peers and stakeholders on various videography projects to evaluate effectiveness of aesthetics, lighting, and imagery.
Provide organizational training on videography methodology and strategy and, as needed, offer guidance to Videography Assistants or junior Videographers.
Education Required
Bachelor's degree in video production, art, or a related field.
Preferred
Experience creating consistently branded videos that encourage sharing, engagement, and promotion of high‑value programs and initiatives.
Proficiency in large- and small-scale video production, from long lead times to rapid turn production.
Work Experience Required
Two years of experience in a relevant field.
Preferred
Experience in creating consistent, branded videos that drive engagement and promotion.
Experience in both long- and short‑turn video production.
Skills Required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High professionalism and strong attention to detail.
Demonstrated time‑management and priority‑setting abilities.
Commitment to quality and ability to work flexibly in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
A desire to continually learn within the specialty area.
Strong reliability and high accuracy, even under pressure.
Preferred
Responsive, collaborative, and a proven track record of video storytelling.
This role regularly requires effective communication, handling of equipment, maintaining stationarity while ascending/descending ladders or stairs, and moving objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The person in this role must be able to detect items in various proximities, discern color, identify details, and possess good depth perception. The role requires performing essential functions with or without accommodation. Occasional evening and weekend work may be necessary.
Bloomington, Indiana or Indianapolis, Indiana
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Health savings account with generous IU contributions
Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Basic group life insurance paid by IU
Voluntary supplemental life, long‑term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
Generous paid time off plans
Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Career Level: Career
FLSA: Exempt
Job Function: Marketing & Communications
Job Family: Visual Communications
Click here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination for contact information.
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.
Request Support: Telephone: 812-856-1234
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Videographer
role at
Indiana University .
VP COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING (UA-VPCM-IUBLA)
Indiana University's Office of the Vice President for Communications and Marketing (VPCM) is charged with elevating Indiana University's visibility, national and international reach, reputation, and enrollment growth. Founded in 1820, Indiana University is one of the nation's leading public research universities, with over 930 academic programs, 9 university campuses, and 9 School of Medicine campuses. Since its founding, Indiana University has helped students create brighter futures while driving innovation across fields such as DNA technology, cancer research, and cultural programs. Indiana University is home to top‑ranked business, public and environmental affairs, education, law, arts and sciences, and music schools, as well as the world's first school of philanthropy, the nation's first school of informatics, and the country's largest medical school.
The university’s campuses share a common vision under IU 2030: The Indiana University Strategic Plan, an aspirational focus on student success, transformative research, and service to the state of Indiana and beyond.
General Responsibilities
Identify and manage basic, complex, and urgent videography projects across a variety of marketing and communications needs; set timelines, determine desired video composition, conduct necessary interviews, and select and adjust subjects, equipment, and lighting to achieve artistic objectives.
Capture and edit video footage using equipment and software, including Adobe Creative Suite, while meeting the formatting specifications for diverse audiences and platforms; delegate basic editing tasks to Videography Assistants as appropriate.
Consult regularly with marketing, communications staff and key stakeholders to define project needs and ensure alignment with strategy and objectives.
Maintain inventory of filming equipment, including editing lab gear, lenses, lights, and cameras; perform basic and advanced equipment repairs.
Seek input from peers and stakeholders on various videography projects to evaluate effectiveness of aesthetics, lighting, and imagery.
Provide organizational training on videography methodology and strategy and, as needed, offer guidance to Videography Assistants or junior Videographers.
Education Required
Bachelor's degree in video production, art, or a related field.
Preferred
Experience creating consistently branded videos that encourage sharing, engagement, and promotion of high‑value programs and initiatives.
Proficiency in large- and small-scale video production, from long lead times to rapid turn production.
Work Experience Required
Two years of experience in a relevant field.
Preferred
Experience in creating consistent, branded videos that drive engagement and promotion.
Experience in both long- and short‑turn video production.
Skills Required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High professionalism and strong attention to detail.
Demonstrated time‑management and priority‑setting abilities.
Commitment to quality and ability to work flexibly in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
A desire to continually learn within the specialty area.
Strong reliability and high accuracy, even under pressure.
Preferred
Responsive, collaborative, and a proven track record of video storytelling.
This role regularly requires effective communication, handling of equipment, maintaining stationarity while ascending/descending ladders or stairs, and moving objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The person in this role must be able to detect items in various proximities, discern color, identify details, and possess good depth perception. The role requires performing essential functions with or without accommodation. Occasional evening and weekend work may be necessary.
Bloomington, Indiana or Indianapolis, Indiana
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
Health savings account with generous IU contributions
Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Basic group life insurance paid by IU
Voluntary supplemental life, long‑term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
Generous paid time off plans
Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Career Level: Career
FLSA: Exempt
Job Function: Marketing & Communications
Job Family: Visual Communications
Click here to learn more about Indiana University's Job Framework.
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits discrimination in hiring. See Indiana University Notice of Non-Discrimination for contact information.
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for all Indiana University campuses, is available online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing IU Public Safety at iups@iu.edu or by visiting IUPD.
Request Support: Telephone: 812-856-1234
#J-18808-Ljbffr