Videographer/Photographer Job at The University of Georgia in Athens

Posting Details

Posting Number: S14446P

Title: Videographer/Photographer

Department: Terry College of Business, Marketing & Communications

Employment Type: Full-Time (FTE 1.00)

Location: Athens, GA

Salary: $50,000 + commensurate with experience

Posting Date: 12/01/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes

About the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is the flagship university of the state, chartered in 1785 and ranked among the top 20 public universities in the U.S. News & World Report.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for creating compelling visual stories across multiple platforms, using videography and photography to support the college’s marketing and communication goals. The Videographer/Photographer will produce, edit, and deliver high‑quality video and photography content for use on web, social media, digital, and print publications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• High degree of video production and post‑production skills
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and DaVinci Resolve, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, and Photo Mechanic; experience with After Effects
• Experience with Canon mirrorless cameras, professional audio and lighting equipment
• Experience with project management systems; Asana preferred
• Knowledge of social media platforms and content production for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to interview senior‑level executives
• Excellent time management and ability to work independently
• Ability to transport and set up equipment up to 40 lbs.
• Experience working successfully within a creative team environment

Duties and Responsibilities

• I. Plan, Produce and Edit Videos – Plan shoots, write scripts, interview subjects, execute filming, sound, lighting, and motion graphics; collaborate with creative team; limited travel (70% of time).
• II. Plan, Shoot and Edit Photography – Scout locations, select and coach talent, photograph and light scenes; support special events and library needs (15% of time).
• III. Digital Asset Management (DAM) – Establish, implement, and train staff on a DAM tool; create tagging system; manage searchable archive (15% of time).

Physical Demands

Work in a normal office environment; transport and set up video/photography equipment up to 40 lbs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status.

How to Apply

• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• List of References with Contact Information
• Portfolio

Complete the application on the UGA Careers website.

Recruitment Contact

Name: Brian Powers

Email: brian.powers@uga.edu

Phone: (not provided)