Social and Digital Content Producer / UVM Cancer Center

Social and Digital Content Producer / UVM Cancer Center

Join the University of Vermont Cancer Center (UVMCC) communications team as a Social and Digital Content Producer focused on creating engaging, video-first content that brings our research, clinical care, and community impact to life. This role is ideal for a hands-on multimedia storyteller who enjoys being in the field—capturing short-form videos (e.g., lab tours, researcher interviews, event highlights), producing visual content for web and social platforms, and transforming complex topics into accessible soundbites. This role will lead day-to-day production of digital content across channels including web (Drupal 10), social media, e-newsletters, and digital publishing platforms with an emphasis on short-form video, visual storytelling, graphic design, and digital asset management. Working collaboratively with communications colleagues, researchers, clinicians, and community partners, this role will help ensure UVMCC stories are delivered in compelling, modern, and accessible formats. This role operates with a high degree of independence in content production, prioritization, and execution.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience): Bachelor's degree in communications, media production, marketing, journalism, or related field. 2–4 years of experience producing digital content, with a strong emphasis on video and multimedia storytelling. Demonstrated experience shooting and editing video for web and social platforms. Experience working with content management systems (e.g., Drupal). Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholders in a collaborative environment.
Desirable Qualifications: Comfort working with subject matter experts, including researchers, clinicians, and community partners. Experience creating short-form, social-first video content (e.g., interviews, reels, behind-the-scenes, event coverage). Familiarity with digital publishing tools such as Foleon or similar platforms. Experience managing and organizing digital asset libraries (photo/video). Basic photography and graphic design skills (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva). Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social media insights) to inform content decisions. Attention to detail and quality control, including proofreading.
Anticipated Pay Range: $64,000 - $68,500
Other Information: Driver's license required – to occasionally drive Cancer Center van.
Special Conditions: A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), Travel to and from worksites required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position.
FLSA: Exempt
Union Position: Yes, UVMSU
Position Information: Position Title - Content Creation PC2 X. Posting Number - S6239PO. Department - Vermont Cancer Center/55060. Position Number - 00027489. Percent of Full-Time - 1.0. Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE - 37.5. Term (months per year) - 12.
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