Job Details
Videographer
Videographer
Requisition Number: 66619
Location: Boulder Colorado
Employment Type: University Staff
Schedule: Full Time
Posting Close Date: 25-Aug-2025
Date Posted:
Job Summary
The College of Communication, Media, Design and Information encourages applications for a Vidoegrapher! This role plans, films and edits videos for prospective and current student, alumni and donor audiences. This position also creates multimedia materials in the form of original photography and audio, and curates college multimedia content for web, social media, email campaigns and electronic displays. The position also provides direction to, and collaborates with student interns and teammates, takes photos at events and classes, and assists with AV set up and filming at college events as needed. This position's work requires independent communication and organization with programs throughout the college as well as collaborating closely with other members of the communications team.
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Who We Are
Effective July 1, 2025, the College of Media, Communication and Information became the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information (CMDI), incorporating the environmental design program. CMDI is at the forefront of the revolution in communication, digital technology, and design. CMDI prides itself on offering students an interdisciplinary education with a focus on innovation and creativity! Our students and faculty from seven departments and an independent PhD program think across boundaries, innovate around emerging problems and create culture that transcends convention.
CMDI strives to be a community whose excellence is premised on diversity, equity and inclusion. We seek candidates who share this dedication and demonstrate understanding of the experiences of those historically underrepresented in higher education.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
Video Creation
- Film and edit videos for prospective and current student, alumni and donor audiences, including proposing concepts, generating scripts and completing filming and production.
- Plan and organize video shoots to fill gaps in the college visual archive on a continuing basis.
- Work with CMDI copy editors to create scripts and messaging for videos.
- Take photos and provide multimedia coverage at events as needed.
- Work on audio production for videos and podcasts.
- Maintain video gear regularly.
- Obtain and maintain a campus drone license.
- Stay up-to-date with social media and video trends.
- Coordinate with content team to generate concepts, film and edit videos for social media.
- Provide multimedia content and support for the website, social media, e-mail campaigns and the online magazine.
- Manage the storage system archive of all CMDI photo and video assets used for strategic communication purposes and work with the CMDI tech team to log archival footage.
- Assess photo and b roll needs and arrange for new assets as needed.
- Serve as the main point of contact for the college for curating student and faculty work to be used in digital galleries.
- Edit and build video and audio compilations for college-wide screening events.
- Provide backup to operate AV equipment for events such as student showcases, guest lectures, conferences and symposia. Provide some post-production support.
What You Should Know
- Hybrid work modality; generally 8 - 5 pm, M - F; some evenings and weekends occasionally required.
What We Can Offer
- The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $64,896 annually.
Benefits
The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.
Be Statements
Be creative. Be imaginative. Be Boulder.
What We Require
- Bachelor's degree.
- One year experience in filming and editing videos and creating other multimedia.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute.
What You Will Need
- Demonstrated proficiency with video production and design software such as the Adobe Suite.
- Strong photography, video editing and interviewing skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, high change work environment.
Special Instructions
To apply, please submit the following materials:
1. A current resume.
2. PDF Sample of Work/Portfolio
3. A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.
Please apply by August 25, 2025 for consideration.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Videographer/66619
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