Video & Digital Media Coordinator

TO APPLY:  

In order to be considered for this position please submit: 1) resume 2) cover letter; 3) unofficial transcripts; 4) three references; and 5) writing sample/diversity statement to amy.linde@mnsu.edu. 

APPLICATION CLOSE DATE: May 2, 2024

POSITION START DATE: August 18, 2024

RESPONSIBILITIES/JOB DESCRIPTION: 

The Video & Digital Media Coordinator plays a pivotal role in assisting and supporting the director and students in the video and digital media team. This role involves coordinating and facilitating the pre-production, production and post-production processes and supervising and coordinating the scheduling of student workers and video shoots. This position will collaborate with the IT Solutions Video and Strategic Communications team to ensure the seamless execution of projects.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• A Bachelor's Degree conferred by start date.
• Ability to work well independently and as a member of the Video team.
• Attention to detail, professionalism, dependability, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of video and photo editing software such as Adobe CC, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
• Highly organized with a strong record of working independently, meeting deadlines, and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Efficient, collaborative, and creative video storyteller.
• Tactful, diplomatic, and inclusive with a positive and supportive attitude.
• Admitted to a Minnesota State University, Mankato graduate program by start date.
• Enrolled in a minimum of six (6) graduate credits per semester during assistantship; must maintain 3.0 GPA, and in good academic standing.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Proficient with Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere.
• Post-production skills and Color Correction.
• Experience with mirrorless and DSLR cameras, wired and wireless microphones, lighting, backdrops, and related equipment.
• Experience with video production in education, research, or non-profit settings.
• Enthusiastic, positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Experience leading a team.
• Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse working and learning environment.

SALARY/STIPEND: $5,000/semester and 9 credit waiver per semester, dependent upon availability of funds, period of appointment, and assignment. Appointments made after the tenth day of classes are not eligible for a tuition waiver. 

RELATED INFORMATION: 

Minnesota State System policy requires that graduate assistants must reside within the State of Minnesota for the duration of their appointment. 

Additional information on Minnesota State University, Mankato can be found at www.mnsu.edu. 

CONTACT 

Amy Linde, Director of Strategic Communications

IT Solutions

Minnesota State University, Mankato 

3010 Memorial Library

Mankato, MN 56001 

Phone: 507.389.1151 

TTY: 800-627-3529 or 711 

Email: amy.linde@mnsu.edu

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Minnesota State University, Mankato has a long-standing commitment to diversity and is actively seeking to nurture and enrich its underrepresented communities. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to accept work in the United States. Requests for reasonable accommodation of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Office of Human Resources, 507-389-2015 (V), 800-627-3529 or 711 (MRS/TTY). This vacancy notice is available in an alternative format upon request. Minnesota State University, Mankato is an affirmative action/equal opportunity University and is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System.