About the Role
The Multimedia Video Producer will assist with the operations, services, and instructional work of the Media Center. They will serve as an experienced mentor for the Emerging Filmmaker Mentorship Program, assist with equipment inventory and maintenance, and provide support in training students to utilize media tools and technology.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the operations, services, and instructional work of the department.
- Serve as an experienced mentor for the Emerging Filmmaker Mentorship Program.
- Assist with equipment inventory and maintenance projects.
- Provide support in consulting with and training students to utilize media tools and technology.
- Assist with the maintenance and staffing of the Media Center Production Studio.
- Staff help hours in the Media Center’s Post-Production Lab.
- Assist with the execution of Media Center programming, including teaching workshops.
- Assist faculty in the execution of their courses.
- Maintain and operate spaces for media production on campus.
- Collaborate with faculty to support courses with technical workshops on podcasting, video production techniques, media editing, and related topics.
- Ideate, develop, and execute student-facing programming.
- Document special academic division events on campus through videography & photography services.
- Run the Emerging Filmmaker Mentorship Program.
- Collaborate with other centers and departments on initiatives and programming.
- Teach recurring technical video recording and editing workshops for Barnard film production courses.
- Record, edit, and export digital material of special media projects.
- Provide supportive training and guidance to student workers.
- Assist with the safety training of studio patrons.
- Provide help in the post-production computer lab as needed.
- Assist in maintaining studio space and equipment room.
- Provide instructional and mentorship support to Emerging Filmmaker Mentorship Program students.
- Assist with summer inventory and operational maintenance projects.
- Take on other part-time staff projects as needed.
- Perform other misc. clerical duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ongoing professional work in media production.
- Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, film production, related field and/or commensurate experience.
- Experience with video production & post-production from both creative and technical perspectives.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Suite and other media softwares.
- Demonstrated experience with teaching and instruction of media techniques.
- Highly organized with a strong record of working independently, meeting deadlines, and attention to detail.
- Tact, diplomacy, and a supportive attitude towards colleagues, students, faculty, and senior administration.
- Experience with video production in educational, research, or non-profit settings.
- Experience with recording events, lectures, and panels.
- Experience with maintaining production equipment in an equipment room, rental house, production studio, or on set.
Skills
- Video production
- Post-production
- Adobe Suite
- Media softwares
- Teaching
- Instruction of media techniques
- Professional Camcorders
- SLR & DSLR cameras
- Digital Cinema Cameras
- Wired and wireless microphones
- Lighting
- Backdrops
- Related equipment
- Producing short films
- Pre-production
- Production
- Post-production
- Podcasting
- Video production techniques
- Media editing
- Portrait Photography
- Audio Production
- Film screenings
- Talks and panels with media professionals
- Videography
- Photography
- Pre-production workshops
- Production workshops
- Post-production workshops
- Grant fund coordination
- Mentee support
- Event documentation
- Clerical duties
Location
- On campus
Work Type
- Part time
Experience Level
- Professional work in media production
- Experience with video production & post-production
- Demonstrated experience with teaching and instruction
- Producing experience guiding short films
- Experience with video production in educational, research, or non-profit settings
- Experience with recording events, lectures, and panels
- Experience with maintaining production equipment
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, film production, related field and/or commensurate experience.
Salary/Compensations
- $33/hr
About the Company
- Barnard College is an intellectually stimulating, diverse college community of approximately 800 full- and part-time faculty and staff dedicated to providing an extraordinary educational environment for our 2,600 students.
- The Office of Human Resources is here to provide clear and accurate information and the best possible service.
