Assistant Videographer

Assistant Videographer
Vicksburg-Warren School District

Job Details

Job ID:

5731003

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

May 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined

Job Description
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DISTRICT

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE:

Assistant Videographer

REPORTS TO:

Director of Communications

JOB GOAL:

Performs specialized, professional, technical work in video, audiovisual, photography, and multimedia production and editing of educational and informational television programming.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Capture high-quality photos and videos at district events, school programs, athletic games, and other activities.

Plan and execute professional photo and video shoots for district marketing, social media, and internal communication.

Edit and retouch images for promotional materials, publications, and websites.

Film and produce engaging video content for social media, websites, and presentations.

Edit videos using industry-standard software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.), adding graphics, captions, and background music as needed.

Create highlight reels, event recaps, interviews, and promotional videos.

Develop creative visual storytelling that aligns with the district’s brand and messaging.

Set up and operate cameras, microphones, lighting, and other AV equipment for live-streaming school board meetings, football games, and special events.

Ensure live broadcasts are high-quality and accessible to the community.

Work closely with the Communications Director and team to ensure consistency in branding and messaging.

Coordinate with school staff, teachers, and administrators to capture important moments.

Manage content calendars for visual media projects.

Maintain and organize photography and videography equipment.

Troubleshoot technical issues with cameras, lighting, and other recording equipment.

Keep up to date with industry trends and advancements in digital media.

Perform related work as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Telecommunications or a related field plus five (5) years of experience in broadcasting, video, audiovisual, and/or multimedia production.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in basic camera operations and use of Non-Linear Editing Software: Adobe Premiere or Avid DV.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and the school board.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach, bend, and sometimes lift up to 50 pounds. Mobility skills are necessary to access a variety of work locations.

OTHER SKILLS

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Must keep accurate, up-to-date records.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

Employee acknowledges that he/she is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct in compliance with the Mississippi Code of Ethics. Breach of said professional conduct includes but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to VWSD policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school district.

CLASSIFICATION UNDER FLSA:

Exempt

FUNDING SOURCE:

General Fund

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

240 days

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Requirements

At least 5 years of relevant experience preferred.

Bachelor degree preferred.

Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

Leah Hunter, Director of Communications

No specific location

Phone: 6016384091

Email: leah.hunter@vwsd.org

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