Manager, Videography

To be fully considered for this position, all candidates at the time of submission must provide the following documents:

• A complete and accurate GSU application

• Resume

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Manager, Videography

Public Relations and Marketing Communications

Georgia State University

Georgia State is rooted in a culture of independence, entrepreneurship and individual interests that further its mission of teaching, research and public service. Public Relations and Marketing Communications puts the pieces together to create coherent messages that convey the huge impact, depth, breadth and diversity of our university. We seek to build public understanding of and support for the university by clearly communicating its distinctive qualities, its value and importance.

The Division of Public Relations and Marketing Communications (PRMC) at Georgia State University is hiring a Manager, Videography at its downtown Atlanta location.

WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE?

• Flexible work environment.

• A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.

• Professional development opportunity and mentorship.

• A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.

WHAT WILL YOU DO:

The Manager of Video is a hands-on creative leader within Georgia State University’s award-winning Video & Photography team. Serving as a player/coach, the manager oversees the video production pipeline, collaborates across departments, and guides a team of visual storytellers to create compelling content that supports the university’s mission, reputation, and marketing strategy. The role combines people leadership with on-set and post-production execution, ensuring consistent quality, accessibility, and brand alignment across platforms.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Directs, shoots, and edits high-impact video content for PR, marketing, campaigns, and digital channels.

• Manages the full production workflow, including scheduling, creative briefs and approvals.

• Coaches and reviews work from team members, student staff, and freelancers; ensures adherence to brand standards.

• Oversees accessibility and compliance (captions, transcripts, rights/releases, music licensing).

• Manages YouTube/Vimeo channel publishing, metadata/SEO, thumbnails, and reporting on performance.

• Collaborates with photo, graphics, and design teams to align storytelling and art direction.

• Maintains and enhances the digital asset library (metadata, taxonomy, retention).

• Coordinates live/event and studio coverage; oversees equipment inventory and maintenance.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and five years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Requirements:

• Portfolio of professional video work demonstrating end-to-end production, including examples of marketing and advertising campaign deliverables.

• Expertise with professional cameras (DSLR/mirrorless/cinema), lighting, and audio equipment.

• Advanced editing in Adobe Premiere; working knowledge of After Effects, Audition, and DaVinci Resolve.

• Proven experience developing and executing content that supports marketing campaigns, strengthens brand positioning and engages target audiences.

• Experience creating and editing video content tailored for diverse platforms (social, web, advertising and broadcast) as part of integrated marketing campaigns.

• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

• Excellent written and verbal communication; collaborative, service-oriented approach.

• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG), captioning, and digital compliance practices.

• Familiarity with digital asset management systems and metadata governance.

• Experience with YouTube/Vimeo channel management, publishing workflows, and performance analytics.

• Ability to work evenings/weekends if needed and travel for shoots; must lift and transport production gear.