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Work type: Staff Full Time
Location: UMass Amherst
Department: MarCom
Union: PSU
Categories: Public Relations, Marketing, Communications
About UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth’s flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
Job Summary
The University Marcom Group leads and coordinates strategic marketing efforts for the University of Massachusetts Amherst to raise the institution’s global visibility and reputation as one of the nation’s great public research universities. It tells the university’s stories across a wide array of platforms and builds strong relationships with important audiences through a variety of traditional and new marketing tactics. Additionally, Marcom provides leadership, consultation, partnership, and coordination for marketers and communicators across campus, collaborating with all colleges, schools, and units.
Under the direction of the Executive Creative Director, the Senior Video Producer will work collaboratively as a member of the Marcom team to create professional video and multimedia marketing content to support the institution’s strategic goals. The Senior Video Producer is responsible for taking video projects from conception to completion and is responsible for all aspects of video production including pre-production, planning, camera, light, and sound operation. This position must have a strong understanding of video and multimedia best practices driving to achieve results and strategically addressing visual problems with creative concepts. In addition, the Senior Video Producer is responsible for all aspects of digital asset management within Marcom and requires the ability to follow established brand guidelines and workflows.
Essential Functions
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Serve as a producer and project manager for video and multimedia content initiatives ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
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Manage in-house multimedia video/motion designer, in-house photographer, as well as freelance and contract personnel and student employees as needed.
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Collaborate on institution-wide projects and initiatives to develop concepts that align with content best practices and brand guidelines.
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Collaborate with the University Relations News Team video producer to identify content opportunities and ensure a holistic UMass Amherst multimedia and video strategy.
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Plan and run studio and location shoots.
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Oversee asset management, including data collection from camera media, encoding video and audio files, uploading video files to various platforms for review and distribution, backing up files to a digital asset management system, and metadata tagging of files for cataloging and archive.
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Provide content output quality assurance with a high attention to detail.
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Meet with internal university clients to evaluate and discuss requests and ideas for video and multimedia projects across campus.
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In collaboration with Multimedia Video/Motion Designer, perform post-production tasks including professional editing, motion graphics creation, color correction, audio mixing, and video compression as needed.
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Work with external agencies and partners on video and multimedia projects.
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Use project management and database software to build timelines and track project progress and final deliverables.
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Demonstrate a multicultural awareness and contribute to cultivating an inclusive, and respectful university community.
Other Functions
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
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Bachelor’s degree with preferably a focus on video editing or production; other related degrees will be considered.
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5+ years of professional experience in all areas of video production.
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Advanced understanding of video production technologies and techniques, including the operation of audio recorders, cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment.
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Digital asset management experience.
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Experience with non-linear editing, including motion graphics creation, color correction, audio mixing, video compression, and online distribution.
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Proficient in Final Cut Pro X, Adobe After Effects.
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Must be able to travel locally for on-location shoots throughout the UMass Amherst campus. Must be able independently transport equipment to video shoot locations in a secure manner.
Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)
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Strong interpersonal, organizational, and project management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines, prioritize, and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
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Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
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Management experience is a plus.
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Willingness to learn new technologies and techniques as video production standards evolve.
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Experience working in higher education.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
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Typical office environment.
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Some local travel throughout the UMass Amherst campus.
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Carry, balance, push/ pull, lift video equipment to complete video shoots. May require incumbent to sit, stand, squat, and/or bend to capture video footage.
Work Schedule
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Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours/ week.
- This position has the opportunity for a hybrid work schedule, which is defined by the University as an arrangement where an employee’s work is regularly performed at a location other than the campus workspace for a portion of the week. As this position falls within the Professional Staff Union, it is subject to the terms and conditions of the Professional Staff Union collective bargaining agreement.
Salary Information
PSU Level 28
Salary Chart
Special Instructions to Applicants
Along with your application, please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references. Video samples must be submitted with application. The position may remain open until filled.
UMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military status, or genetic information in employment, admission to and participation in academic programs, activities, and services, and the selection of vendors who provide services or products to the University. To fulfill that policy, UMass Amherst is further committed to a program of affirmative action to eliminate or mitigate artificial barriers and to increase opportunities for the recruitment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans. It is the policy of the UMass Amherst to comply with the applicable federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action.
Advertised: Sep 9 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
University of Massachusetts Amherst
If you’re an amazing Video Director from Atlanta who wants to make great pay while making a difference, keep reading!
What We Do
We’re Launch Light and we help startups bring their visions to life.
Our clients are inventors and artists with big ideas to impact the world. Our job is to transform their stories into moving, cinematic videos that inspire people to back their idea.
We make launch videos for crowdfunding campaigns like Kickstarter or Indiegogo. We film high-tech gadgets, sports equipment, pet toys, flying robots–you name it. No two projects are alike and we’re never bored!
The best part of our job is helping hardworking founders get the success they deserve. Since 2014, we’ve helped over 100 companies go from obscurity to being featured on Shark Tank, CNN, Wired, TechCrunch, and many more. The founders we serve have been featured on Forbes 30 Under 30, TIME, and the WSJ.
Job Description
To make videos with this kind of impact, we need an amazing Video Director!
As the one in the Director’s chair, you are the leader, visionary, and superstar of the project. You are a passionate storyteller who can’t wait to share their big ideas with others. If you’ve ever seen a video ad and thought, “I could do better,” we want that energy!
To our clients, you are their storyteller and #1 fan. You guide them through the creative process and transform their sales pitch into a full-fledged cinematic commercial. You will work closely with founders who are passionate about what they do and find brilliant ways to share that excitement with the world.
To our creative team, you are a leader who leads from the front. You organize and direct our team of writers, camera operators, actors, and editors to bring your vision to life. You will work together to problem solve and produce creative work that everyone can’t wait to share.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with inventors, artists, and founders from around the world
- Lead a team of creative professionals passionate about helping others
- Create a vision for the project that excites people
- Collaborate with our writing team to craft an amazing script
- Come up with cool ways to shoot the video using our vast collection of filmmaking tools and resources
- Be the first to try out our client’s new and innovative products
- On set, motivate and lead your team to a successful shoot day
- In editing, lead our editors to assemble and perfect your masterpiece
We’re Looking for Someone With
- Local to the Atlanta, GA area
- A strong portfolio of crowdfunding, corporate, or commercial video work.
- 2+ Years of Video Directing experience
- 2+ Years of Client-Facing experience.
- Exceptional leadership skills and ability to delegate work.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- A team player mentality
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, e.g. active listening, critical thinking, and empathy.
- Superior organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to remain calm and problem-solve under pressure.
- Google Suite, Screenwriting Experience
Compensation
This is a contractual, hourly job with a high number of hours per project. The average project takes about 40-60 hours total (including shoot days) over the course of 6-8 weeks. Our Directors typically work on 1-2 projects per month depending on their availability.
As a company, we aren’t at the stage yet where we’re looking for full-time employees. However, for this role, we are looking for someone to work on a long-term, “permalancer” basis. As our company grows, we are aiming to provide opportunities for full-time employment.
Training & Onboarding
Regardless of your qualifications, this is a complex job role that we do not expect you to be proficient in at first. We will provide on-the-job training for the first 2-3 projects (approximately 4-6 months).
Company Culture
Launch Light is a small, minority-owned company that believes in equality and work-life balance. As a team of creative freelancers ourselves, we know firsthand the challenges contractors often face. Therefore we offer flexible working hours, competitive rates, and a respectful work environment. When on set, our shoots are well organized and punctual.
Company Website
www.launchlightfilms.com
How to Apply
Please note that we are not hiring solely based on your resume or credentials. We’re looking for a well-balanced person who can effectively communicate both in writing and in person. Therefore, our application process is:
- Record a 1-2 minute video of yourself telling us why you’d be a great fit for our company. We’d love to hear about your past and current work experience, why you’re interested in us, and a bit about who you are outside of work.
- Please send in your video, examples of past directing work, and resume to “[email protected]” for review. Any applications not following these instructions will be ignored.
Launch Light
Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Combat documentation/production specialists responsible for supervising, planning and operating electronic and film-based still, video and audio acquisition equipment in order to document combat and noncombat operations. This is NOT a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.
JOB DUTIES
- Operate and perform unit level maintenance on motion, still and studio television cameras
- Prepare captions for documentation images
- Operate electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio and printing darkroom equipment
PAID TRAINING
- 10 weeks of Basic Training.
- 26 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.
BENEFITS
- 30 days paid vacation annually.
- Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
- Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
- Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Between 17-34 years old.
- No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
- Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- Permanent resident or US citizen.
- Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
- Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.
US Army
Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Combat documentation/production specialists responsible for supervising, planning and operating electronic and film-based still, video and audio acquisition equipment in order to document combat and noncombat operations. This is NOT a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.
JOB DUTIES
- Operate and perform unit level maintenance on motion, still and studio television cameras
- Prepare captions for documentation images
- Operate electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio and printing darkroom equipment
PAID TRAINING
- 10 weeks of Basic Training.
- 26 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.
BENEFITS
- 30 days paid vacation annually.
- Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
- Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
- Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Between 17-34 years old.
- No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
- Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- Permanent resident or US citizen.
- Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
- Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.
US Army
Music Video Shoot Open Casting Call
Music Video Shoot
Female Model Needed
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Call Time: TBA
Date: Monday, September 26th
Compensated.
Light Skin Keisha Music Video Open Casting Call
Atlanta casting call for a major music video!
- Light skin Keisha – Gimme Head music video!
- Looking for 15 female models / strippers who know how to twerk!!!
- If you can do splits and tricks that’s a plus!
Date: This Thursday Sept 15th
Time: TBA (4 hours)
Age range: 18-28 years old
All ethnicities
Must be hair and makeup ready!
Location: Atlanta, GA
Compensated $100 plus who ever shows out the best will get a grand prize
MUST NOT BE SICK OR HAVE A FEVER!
About Dandy
Dandy is transforming the massive ($200B) but antiquated dental industry. Backed by some of the world’s leading venture capital investors, we are on an ambitious mission to integrate and simplify every function of the dental practice through technology. By building the operating system for every dental office in America, Dandy is empowering dentists with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practice, their people, and their patients.
About The Role
In this role, you’ll work with our Creative Director and growing creative team to grow the brand’s video experience across every brand touchpoint. You will integrate design thinking with creative production to instill brand affinity through engaging, emotive, and high-quality video content creation, owning the process from pre-production to post-production. This opportunity is for someone who is excited about playing a key role in building a bold, innovative brand in the dental technology space.
We’re looking for a video producer & editor (PREDITOR) who is driven to construct engaging, fresh, and impactful video experiences that clearly communicate our brand’s story, educate our market in best practices, and deliver key messages through video content including commercials, educational videos, branded shows, and every other kind of video deliverable you can imagine!. The right candidate will be able to quickly understand asset objectives, translate key brand messages into a pre-production plan, execute that plan as a sole videographer or with outside resources, and manage the post-production process to ensure an accurate and engaging deliverable.
What You’ll Do
- Be a foundational part of “Dandy Studios” (our videography team) that develops breakthrough videos across Dandy’s marketing, educational, and enablement programs, building brand affinity and driving engagement with Dandy’s audience.
- Ideate and execute on strategic briefs to craft effective video content, with a focus on the ever-shifting creative marketing space.
- Manage video projects and all deliverables from pre-production through post.
- Take responsibility for the creation and delivery of video assets, ensuring the individual pieces adhere to the overall brand strategy, tone, and voice.
- Provide creative leadership and support for the team, sharing your knowledge and experience as a seasoned professional and mentor.
- Manage a cadre of freelance resources including external agencies providing animation, CAD design, and more.
Who We’re Looking For
- 6+ years of experience, with a focus on branded content and short-form storytelling, as a producer, videographer, and editor, with demonstrated ability across the Adobe Suite.
- Competency and curiosity as a filmmaker with experience directing talent and crafting presentations/treatments.
- An entrepreneurial and owners mentality in your work with the ability to self problem-solve in order to meet the project’s objectives.
- Ability to sell and defend your work, as well as accept feedback and apply it, while articulating feedback to teammates in a constructive manner.
- A firm grasp on production scoping and scheduling as it applies to the creative.
- A reel/portfolio that expresses your talent and passion for the above.
- Local to NYC Metro Area or Salt Lake City, UT
Bonus Points For
- Previous entrepreneurial experience in videography or working with a boutique agency.
- Experience utilizing video review and feedback tools such as Frame.io, Vimeo, etc.
- Experience working with outside freelancers across animation, audio, and other disciplines.
- Outstanding professional references to share.
- Experience with marketplace models.
- Relentlessly positive attitude, strong sense of humor, and the ability to have fun at work!
What Benefits We Offer
- Fully sponsored best in class healthcare including medical, dental, and vision
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- 401k program
Dandy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Dandy
Spectrum Reach (www.spectrumreach.com) grows businesses of all sizes with custom, multiscreen advertising solutions, backed by the power of TV, data, innovation, community experts, and unforgettable creative.
This position offers a hybrid work arrangement based out of our Broadview Heights, OH offices.
The Video Producer is responsible for all aspects of working with clients to create professional level advertising commercials and creative. This includes partnering with Account Executives to consult with and pitch ideas to clients, filming/videography, on-site directing, overseeing external talent, hiring and supervising external Production Assistants, and other duties as assigned by Supervisor. Responsible for the growth of the production skill set their region can offer. These positions will interact with creative team members and clients and will report into a Supervising Producer.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Will handle multiple shoot assignments.
Pitch creative ideas and strategies to clients and associates.
Responsible for quality control of footage acquisition for their clients.
Assist with the creative and coordination of all shoot logistics.
Oversee or be directly involved with editing based on the needs of the client.
Responsible for maintaining and overseeing all production equipment.
Will work closely with other team members to ensure quality video productions.
Responsible for delivering footage and files to external servers.
Will have direct interaction with clients and must manage shoots as needed on a per project basis at various budget levels across multiple categories.
Assist in interacting with our most premier production clients to discuss creative concepts and other aspects of production relevant to the client.
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to work on problems with moderate scope
Analyzes situations that require a review of variety of factors
Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actions
Ability to work with a moderate level of guidance and direction. Receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new assignments
Intermediate level proficiency in appropriate software applications or technology
Intermediate knowledge of related field
Proven track record of excellent filming/videography skills and the ability to assist in the development of high quality, creative and compelling concepts for advertising
Coordinate with various internal and/or external partners to schedule and execute various types of productions while adhering to project deadlines and budgets
Proven ability to manage several projects simultaneously
Effective client facing skills
Demonstrated understanding of production techniques in filming, time needed for projects and best practices for execution related to production services is essential
Must work well within a collaborative environment
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience
Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Experience as a videographer and assist in bringing creative concepts to life – 3+
APR345 317735 317735BR
SPECTRUM
Corporate Video Shoot Casting Call
KIMBERLY SKYRME CREATIVE PROJECT
SHOOT SEPTEMBER 13
HEADSHOT SUBMISSION ASAP!
PROJECT TYPE: CORPORATE VIDEO
PROJECT NAME: ROLLING PICTURES
UNION STATUS: NON UNION
PROJECT RATE: $150/ 8:00AM-1:00PM
AUDITION: HEADSHOT/RESUME SUBMISSIONS
AUDITION ACTION: SUBMIT HEADSHOTS – DUE: ASAP
CALL BACK DATE: N/A – SELECTIONS MADE FROM PHOTOS
SHOOT DATE/S: SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
SHOOTING LOC: NOVA (Northern Virginia – Near Dulles Airport)
ROLES:
- VALET: Male, 20’s-30’s
- RECEPTIONIST: Female, 20’s-30’s
- ELEVATOR MAN: Male, 30’s-40’s
- COFFEE MAN: Male, 30’s – 40’s
- PAPERS WOMAN: Female, 30’s
Video + Print Shoot Casting Call
NOW CASTING!!!
“Cool, aspirational” lifestyle models & actors for a video + print ad campaign in Newport Beach, CA, 9/26 &|or 9/27
Multiple diverse roles available (including a family with 2 kids, but all other talent should appear 25+)
Must work local.
Rate: $750/8 hours