Creative Media Specialist
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- Dec 15, 2021 Post Date
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- 21005857 Requisition #
Required Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in Cinema, Broadcasting, Journalism, or related field (Communication Studies, Film Studies, Television Production, Media Design, etc.) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least one year of experience with key aspects of video production, including planning, filming and sound recording, editing, and mastering.
- At least one year of experience creating marketing communications video content for an organization.
- Ability to travel and to work a flexible schedule as events and/or projects require, including some evening and weekend hours.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including demonstrated excellence working with diverse populations.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
- At least one year of experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Premiere Pro and Photoshop, or comparable software.
Desired Qualifications:
- At least one year of experience working with motion typography, compositing, and other visual effects using After Effects, Motion, or similar software.
- At least one year of experience optimizing videos for social media.
- At least one year of experience designing original graphics, including animated motion graphics.
Position and Application Details:
To be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Link to an edited demo reel (max 5 minutes in length) containing a minimum of 3 different projects with an explanation of your contribution to each project. Other portfolio samples may be requested as well.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal and credential background check. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
Benefits Highlights:
- Regular salaried position. Located in Iowa City, Iowa.
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.
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Equal opportunity employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
