Marist University is hiring: Videographer/Assistant Director of Digit in New Yor

Videographer/Assistant Director of Digital Content Production
The Videographer/Assistant Director of Digital Content Production fulfills the photo and video needs of the Office of Communications and Marketing, with a heavier priority on video production and editing. The ideal candidate uses their creativity and story‑telling abilities to create aesthetically‑pleasing and technically‑precise photo and video content across multiple platforms. Independent creative judgement must be utilized in conceiving and executing photo/video content that will resonate with both internal and external audiences. This role is responsible for the majority of video editing projects for the Office of Communications and Marketing.

Key Responsibilities

Independent video record and photograph college events, people, and places using creative judgment to best tell the Marist Story through video and photography.

Creatively edit videos to achieve the required look of a specific project or marketing campaign using computer software.

Co‑manage the university’s YouTube page: creating and managing playlists, making video recommendations, adding essential closed captions and video descriptions.

Creatively edit photos to achieve the required look of a specific project or marketing campaign using computer software and adding necessary metadata and keywords.

Participate as a collaborative member of the Digital Content Production team, providing creative input, recommending new ideas for visual storytelling, and helping grow the Marist brand through our digital assets.

Build strong relationships with faculty, staff, and students to identify new photography and video opportunities.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Two years of professional video production experience or an equivalent combination of internships, freelance work, student productions, and related experience.

Proven ability to produce creative video content across a range of genres (promos, testimonials, profiles, tours, event recaps, and more) in a fast‑paced professional environment.

Exhibits independent judgment when conceptualizing and creating impactful video content.

Incorporates thoughtful creative decision‑making at all stages of the production process.

Demonstrates professional technical video production skills such as proper camera exposures, interview lighting, and microphone setup.

Skilled video‑editing experience in Adobe Premiere Pro, including color‑correcting video, properly mixing audio channels, and exporting videos in different codecs/sizes.

Handles file and asset management with a detail‑oriented approach.

Possesses still photography shooting/editing fundamentals.

Displays a positive attitude and collaborative spirit with colleagues and video subjects.

Lifelong learner who strives to learn new skills/techniques and is open to constructive criticism.

Ability to be politely assertive when directing video subjects.

Self‑starter who thrives in ambiguous environments and adapts easily to change.

Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for occasional local and regional travel.

Bachelor’s degree in video production, filmmaking, or a comparable discipline.

Adobe After Effects fundamentals.

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot License holder.

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