Creative Producer Job at Brigham Young University in Provo

Creative Producer
A key creative member of the Media Production Services team at BYU Continuing. This role leads the development and execution of unscripted and scripted videos, commercial advertisements, educational media, and other creative productions. The Creative Producer is responsible for overseeing projects from concept through delivery—ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with institutional quality, branding, and content standards.

What You’ll Do In This Position

Oversee creative video and photography projects from inception through final delivery, including pre‑production, production, and post‑production phases

Lead project planning efforts including budgeting, scheduling, casting, location scouting, and production design

Hire, mentor, and supervise production crews, student employees, contractors, and third‑party vendors

Manage production workflows, logistics, and schedules to ensure timely and efficient delivery of projects

Serve as the primary point of contact for production‑related issues and troubleshoot challenges throughout the production lifecycle

Provide creative direction and leadership during post‑production, including editing, sound design, and visual finishing

Ensure all productions meet established quality standards, timelines, and approved scope

Collaborate with stakeholders to align projects with educational, marketing, and branding objectives

Oversee production documentation including releases, permits, and contracts

Support and contribute to equipment evaluation, purchasing, and maintenance

Required

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

Bachelor’s Degree in film, photography, or a related field

Minimum of 3 years of experience in film/video production, including at least 1 year of supervisory experience

Strong project coordination and production management skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlinesSolid technical understanding of video and photography production workflows

Strong attention to detail and sound judgment

Ability to work within institutional brand standards and guidelines

Preferred

Bachelors of Fine Arts or Master’s Degree in film, photography, or a related field

3–5 years of experience in film production in a supervisory role

Experience producing and directing narrative or commercial content

Experience managing creative teams in agency or agency‑like environments

Experience working with external vendors and third‑party production partners

Experience producing educational media for higher education

Familiarity with industry‑standard editing and production tools

Knowledge of production documentation, rights management, and release processes

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

What We Offer In Return

401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)

Excellent work‑life balance: 13 paid holidays + 22 days paid vacation + 12 sick days, accrued annually

Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household

Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members

Access to athletic facilities

Excellent medical/dental benefits

Short/long‑term disability benefits

Paid parental and maternity leave

Wellness Program

Free on‑campus parking

Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents

Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Pay

Pay Grade: 53

Typical Starting Pay: $73,000 - $95,000

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.

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