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MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST, BUMC Communications Office

Inside Higher Ed, Boston, MA, United States


Multimedia Specialist, BUMC Communications Office Category:

Boston University Medical Campus – Professional

Job Location:

Boston, MA, United States

Position Type:

Full-Time/Regular

Salary Grade:

$71,925.00–$93,375.00

The Multimedia Specialist leads the creation and production of visual content supporting Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine programs, research, and community. The role is primarily focused on photography (70%) with additional videography (30%). Work appears across the school's websites, publications, and digital channels.

This position shapes visual storytelling, producing photography for the biannual Boston University Medicine Magazine, including cover images and feature stories. The role also supports ongoing needs such as professional portraits, event coverage, and headshots across departments.

Key Responsibilities

Capture high-quality photography for editorial storytelling

Lead photography for major publications, including a twice-yearly magazine

Produce and edit video content to support storytelling and institutional initiatives

Manage projects from planning through final production, including editing and post-production

Maintain equipment and oversee lighting and audio setup as needed

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in photojournalism, multimedia journalism, or a related field

At least 5 years of experience in photography and video production

Strong portfolio demonstrating experience with portrait and editorial photography

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Lightroom, and video editing tools such as Premiere Pro or Final Cut

Experience working with lighting and audio equipment

Familiarity with WordPress; basic HTML knowledge is a plus

A cover letter and portfolio are required and should demonstrate both range and quality of work.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316475

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