Videographer – Student Assistant  

The videography student assistant within the Division of Student Life Department of Marketing & Strategic Communications is visually minded, a storyteller at heart, and energized by creative challenges and reimagining what’s possible. This position will work alongside the Division’s Multimedia Specialist to create videos that showcase and support the Gator student experience.

AREA SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Film and edit video projects highlighting the programs, student spaces and student experience.
• Ideate, create and pitch unique content ideas for the area’s various social platforms.
• Assist in the planning, development and execution of video production plans.
• Maintain care of video equipment.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, co-workers and vendors in an agency style work environment with both student and professional staff including graphic designers, marketing assistants, communication specialists and more.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• The department’s camera ecosystem consists of Blackmagic Cinema Cameras and Canon Mirrorless and Digital SLRs
• Student Life Marketing utilizes Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere, Audition, After Effects, Media Encoder, Bridge) and Davinci Resolve for post-production workflows

$14.00 per hour  

• Portfolio submission is required. The portfolio may be submitted via link in application or by email to communications@ufsa.ufl.edu
• Must be a currently enrolled University of Florida student.
• Willing to work 10-12 hours per week.
• Must be available to work weekdays, and some evenings and weekends.
• Demonstrated previous experience utilizing videography equipment and Adobe Premiere Pro editing software.  

• Have an interest in people and building positive relationships that make our department and the UF community better.
• Possess solid filming and editing skills, as well as the ability to craft and maintain a consistent voice and tone.
• Ability and desire to learn the department’s video production equipment inside and out, as well as industry standard techniques and safe practices of grip, gaff, sound, lighting and camera equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and an eye for detail and accuracy.
• An interest in thinking creatively, strategically and collaboratively to aid in educating our community on the experiences and offerings available to enhance the UF experience.

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume and portfolio. Portfolio submissions may be submitted by email to communications@ufsa.ufl.edu 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) on February 28th, 2025