Digital Media Producer Job at University of Southern California in Los Angeles

USC Communications seeks a creative Digital Media Producer to create compelling, engaging, informative videos and photography for all USC’s branded channels including USC News, USC social media platforms, and the Office of the President among others. This full‑time position includes full benefits.

The Digital Media Producer will be responsible for producing videos and photography for a wide variety of subjects and styles. Styles may vary from documentary, news, promotional, marketing, sizzle reels, event coverage, and social media. Videos should be informative, engaging, and entertaining targeting our wide variety of audiences: students, parents, alumni, faculty, staff, and the community.

Reporting to the Digital Media Production Manager, the Digital Media Producer needs to be creative, collaborative, a quick thinker, a problem solver, a self‑starter, organized, personable, and flexible as things change quickly at the university. The Digital Media Producer needs the skill sets of a videographer and video editor as well as photography as required. This position will operate a variety of video and audio equipment ranging from video cameras to mirrorless and digital cinema cameras; capture video, audio and images; transport equipment to various sites for purpose of video production; use of hardware and software to prepare, edit and store digital content for assigned projects and video productions.

Qualifications:

Proficient with concept development, pitching, camera operation, sound recording, lighting, editing, color correction, and motion graphics

Proven ability to create and deliver quality video projects on‑time in a variety of formats

A creative thinker, team player and have a great attitude

Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, etc. Mac Proficient

Ability to manage multiple projects at one time

Strong communication skills a must

Knowledge and adherence to copyright law, privacy laws, and use of releases

A bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience

Familiarity with YouTube and file sharing applications

Demo reel required

The maximum hourly rate for this position is $37.79 – $41.10. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Job Profile Summary
Minimum Education – Bachelor's degree

Additional Education Requirements – Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education

Minimum Experience – 2 years

Minimum Skills – Experience in a professional digital media production environment. Demonstrated competence in all areas of digital media production. Thorough knowledge of video and audio production procedures, practices, techniques, equipment and terminology. Knowledge of analog and digital video and audio capture, file compression, video switching, character generation, graphics manipulation, lighting, and post‑production equipment and software. Demonstrated written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.

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In Summary: The Digital Media Producer will be responsible for producing videos and photography for a wide variety of subjects and styles . Styles may vary from documentary, news, promotional, marketing, sizzle reels, event coverage, and social media . The position will operate a variety of video and audio equipment ranging from video cameras to mirrorless cameras .

En Español: USC Communications busca un productor de medios digitales creativo para crear vídeos y fotografías convincentes, atractivos e informativos para todos los canales de la marca USC incluyendo USC News, las plataformas de redes sociales de USC y la Oficina del Presidente entre otros. Este puesto a tiempo completo incluye beneficios completos. El productor de media digital será responsable de producir videos y fotografía para una amplia variedad de temas y estilos. Los estilos pueden variar desde el documental, noticias, promocionales, marketing, bobinas silsila, cobertura de eventos y redes sociales. Este puesto operará una variedad de equipos de video y audio que van desde cámaras de vídeo hasta cámaras sin espejo e imágenes digitales; captura de videos, audios e imagenes; transporte de equipo a varios sitios con el propósito de la producción de video; uso de hardware y software para preparar, editar y almacenar contenido digital para proyectos y producciones de video asignados. Cualificaciones: Proficiencia en desarrollo de conceptos, pitching, operación de cámara, grabación de sonido, iluminación, edición, corrección de color y gráficos de movimiento Comprobada capacidad para crear y entregar proyectos de video de calidad en tiempo oportuno en diversos formatos Un pensador, jugador de equipo y tener una gran actitud Proficiente con Adobe Creative Cloud: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, etc. Mac Proficient Habilidad para gestionar proyectos simultáneamente Conocimiento fuerte de comunicación y cumplimiento de las leyes de derechos de autor, privacidad y uso de un grado mínimo de As de 2 años y una experiencia creativa máxima con este tipo de aplicaciones es $10.79. Al extender una oferta de empleo, la Universidad del Sur de California tiene en cuenta factores tales como (pero no limitado a) el alcance y las responsabilidades del puesto, la experiencia laboral del candidato, educación / capacitación, habilidades clave, equidad interna entre pares, leyes federales, estatales y locales, estipulaciones contractuales, financiamiento con subvenciones, así como mercados externos y consideraciones organizativas. Perfil de trabajo Resumen Educación mínima Grado de licenciatura Requisitos educativos adicionales Experiencia/educación combinada como sustituto de la formación mínima ?? 2 años Habilidades mínimas Experimentación en un entorno profesional de producción de medios digitales.