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Montana State University - Office of Student Engagement | Montana State University - Office of Student Engagement | Posted Mar 7 Full-time Negotiable Unknown Position Details Position Information Announcement Number STAFF - VA - 26300 For questions regarding this position, please contact: Kelly Gorham kelly.gorham@montana.edu 406-994-5134 Classification Title Videographer Working Title Video Content Creator Brief Position Overview Montana State University is seeking a full-time video content creator. This position is responsible for video production, post-production, video graphics and the creation of original content for social media, marketing and special projects that support the university’s mission. Position Number 4M1613 Department University Communications Division University Communications Appointment Type Classified Contract Term Fiscal Year Semester If other, specify From date If other, specify End date FLSA Non-Exempt Union Affiliation FOCUS-MFPE FTE 1.0 Benefits Eligible Eligible Salary Salary range of $21.674 to $27.093 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type Classified Salary If other, please specify Recruitment Type Open Position Details General Statement Montana State University Communications supports and promotes MSU’s activities through expert and creative communications. We provide a wide range of services to the university community through our operational units: Montana PBS, the MSU News Service, MSU Creative Services, MSU Web and Digital Communications, University Marketing, and Visual Media. Montana State University was founded in 1893 as Montana’s first land-grant university and is Montana’s largest university, the largest research entity in Montana and a Carnegie top-tier research university. Reporting to the director of visual media, this position is responsible for creating video pieces for use across all Montana State University digital properties and social media. The video content creator is a critical member of the University Communications creative team and should be proactive about suggesting new projects, introducing new technologies, and creating content that supports the university’s strategic goals. Duties and Responsibilities Coordinate video content including concept, storyboarding, audio, lighting, interviewing, editing, and final production for projects that advance the University mission Continuously strengthen individual capabilities by staying current with best video practices, new/emerging technology and storytelling techniques Adhere to deadlines in a fast-paced environment and deliver highly polished projects under strict time constraints Accept feedback and creative criticism professionally, using it for the betterment of the project and communication of the university’s mission Collaborate with other members of the University Communications team including video producers, photographers, marketing specialists and writers Collaborate with the Social Media Manager to create content for social media platforms such as Youtube, Facebook and Instagram Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas Manage multiple projects on tight deadlines Perform duties as otherwise assigned to support the department and university Act as an ambassador for the communications office and the university within a fast-paced and highly regarded team environment Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills Demonstrated expertise creating short-form video content for social media platforms A strong portfolio showcasing a deep understanding of engaging, fast-past content for visual storytelling Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; ability to clearly articulate concepts, establish and maintain working relationships with a culturally diverse population Experience in video production, social media content creation or marketing with an emphasis in video content or related field. Expertise with content creation tools and software including, video cameras, lighting, audio recording, video editing and final production with Adobe Creative Cloud. Ability to work in all weather conditions and rugged outdoor terrain Valid driver’s license and ability to travel with equipment when needed Flexibility to work occasional nights and weekends is essential Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills A bachelor’s degree or certificate in video production, digital marketing, broadcast journalism and/or3-5 years experience as a staff or working professional in these or related fields Experience creating video content in dynamic sports venues Ability to reinforce a brand voice for social media Experience interviewing and filming students, executives or public figures The Successful Candidate Will Represent Montana State University professionally at all times. Use best judgment and work autonomously on occasion. Display motivation and continue development of professional skills. Embrace the foundations of visual storytelling. Understand the role video plays in social media, journalism, marketing and branding. Position Special Requirements/Additional Information An online portfolio with a minimum of three examples of video content that demonstrates the ability to film, record audio and tell a story must be included in application documents. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Physical Demands Must be able to carry video equipment over backcountry terrain in summer or winter conditions. Must be able to carry video equipment up stairs. Must be able to operate video equipment from multiple heights sometimes in uncommon positions for various lengths of time. Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions. Must be able to work at altitudes above 5,000 ft in elevation. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This position has supervisory duties? No Posting Detail Information Number Of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Upon Completion Of a Successful Search Position End Date (if Temporary) Open Date Close Date Applications Will Be Screening of applications will begin on April 3, 2026 ; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Special Instructions Please upload or link to an online portfolio with a minimum of three examples of video content that demonstrates the ability to film, record audio and tell a story to the Sample Creative Work section of the application. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. EEO Statement Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. 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