Position Summary
Cambrian College’s Marketing Department has an immediate requirement for a full-time Multimedia Production Specialist.
Note: Internal candidates, as defined by the Full-Time Support Staff Collective Agreement, will be given first consideration.
The Multimedia Production Specialist brings a blend of technical, creative, strategic, and project management skills to create videos and multimedia assets to support marketing initiatives focused on recruitment (domestic and international) as well as the strategic business targets of other departments across the college.
Success in this role requires a broad range of technical skills along with an ability to manage projects, think strategically, collaborate with a wide range of partners, communicate clearly and effectively, work well both independently and within a team.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Plan and execute video production, collaborating with the marketing team and clients to determine project needs, score, timeline, and ideas for creative direction
- Create and present concepts and/or storyboards to the marketing team and interest holders. Coordinate all aspects of:
- Pre-production- production schedule, talent, costumes, props, interview questions, filming locations, equipment, on-set support etc.
- Production - Equipment set-up/tear-down, stage management, set decoration, lighting, audio etc.
- Post-production - editing, colour, sound, music, client feedback, and captions
- Maintain a customer-service focus, building and maintaining contacts across the College
- Maintain and monitor content on the College's YouTube Channel
- Conduct market research, monitor video trends within and outside of the postsecondary sector, and make recommendations for strategic directions while actively participating in creative planning sessions within the department and with clients.
- Maintain currency on College programming, services, target audiences, and the latest software and applications related to video production, and recommend enhancements to equipment, software, subscriptions, and production processes.
- Perform administrative tasks to support projects and overall department success:
- Maintain video library
- Receive, track and process project and tasks via ticketing platform
- Track expenses related to video/multimedia production
- Manage subscriptions related to video/multimedia production
Qualifications
Required
- A two-year post-secondary diploma in media/TV/video/multimedia, broadcast production or equivalent relevant education and/or experience. (A copy of educational documents must be submitted with application *** education completed outside of Canada, applicants are required to submit a WES or ICAS with their application).
- Five years of experience leading the creation of high production videos, as well as less polished content for social media and other digital platforms.
- Experience creating video/multimedia content for diverse industries and clients.
- Excellent project management skills with experience taking projects from concept to finished product independently and with a team.
- Experience leading broadcast productions, including live events.
- Demonstrated skills in the operations of all production equipment required for video and broadcast productions.
- A solid understanding of current trends in video production, including social/digital platforms and how videos are consumed by different target audiences.
- Proficiency in relevant Adobe software including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, Audition, with working knowledge of stock photo, video, and music.
- Demonstrated high level of professionalism with excellent communication skills, good judgment and problem-solving skills, along with solid interpersonal and customer-service skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft software such as Word and Outlook.
- Commitment to working within a team environment.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License.
- Available to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends when necessary.
Additional Asset/Preferred
- Experience in a postsecondary educational setting.
- Scriptwriting skills
- Photography skills
- Basic graphic design skills
- Drone pilot certificate
Required Information
To be considered, candidates must provide the following as an attachment:
- Educational documents
- WES/ICAS Equivalence if degrees/diplomas are from a Non-Canadian University
Cambrian College offers the following benefits to full-time Support Staff employees:
Vacation Days
- 15 Vacation Days (after one year of continuous service)
Mandatory Benefits
- Basic Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Extended Health Care
- Dental Care
- Vision Care
- Hearing Care
- Pension Plan
Optional Health Care Benefits
College Employees Can Purchase The Following Benefit Plans
- Supplementary Life Insurance
- Employee Optional Life Insurance
- Dependent Life Insurance
- Spousal Optional Life Insurance
- Critical Illness
CAAT Pension Plan
Our employee benefit plan package includes a defined benefit pension to help you create a secure future. The CAAT Penion Plan provides you with a predictable lifetime retirement income, survivor benefits, early retirement options, and more without the stress of making investment decisions.
CAAT makes it easy for you to build stable, secure retirement income while you work.
Explore a career choice with a pension at
http://www.caatpension.ca/dbprime-pensions-for-talent
Employee Perks
- Education and Technology Loan Plan
- Tuition Subsidy Program
- Higher Education Funding
- Technology Loan Plan
- Family Tuition Bursary Program
- Discounted Access to Fitness Facility/Fitness Classes
We also offer have a variety of employee discounts available at retailers
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Do you have a two-year postsecondary diploma in media/TV/video/multimedia, broadcast production or equivalent relevant education and/or experience?
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Do you have five years of professional experience in videography, video production, multimedia production, or a related field?
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Do you have experience creating strategic approaches to video/multimedia content to support marketing and/or communication plans?
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Do you have experience taking video/multimedia projects from concept to completion?
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Do you have experience setting up and operating equipment for video productions (cameras and accessories, lighting, and audio gear)?
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Do you have experience coordinating multiple multimedia projects, including managing timelines, priorities, approvals, and stakeholder expectations?
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Please rate your proficiency in relevant Adobe software including Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and Audition.
- Fundamental Awareness
- Novice
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Expert
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Do you have a valid Driver’s License?
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Do you have experience with scriptwriting?
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Do you have experience publishing and optimizing video content for YouTube or other digital platforms?
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Do you have experience using project management or workflow tools such as Asana, Monday.com, Trello, Microsoft Planner, or similar platforms?
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Do you have experience taking professional-level photos?
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Do you have basic graphic design skills, using platforms such as Adobe photoshop, or Canva,?
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Do you have a drone pilot certificate?
Required Question