Edit/Media Specialist II (Multimedia Content)

Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking an Edit/Media Specialist II (Multimedia Content) for the Office of University News and Media Relations. As a top-rated public research university with a national and global reputation, Rutgers depends on a strong, consistent digital presence to tell its story effectively.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:

• Creates social media content for Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
• Produces high-quality multimedia content, including video, photography, and graphic design, for the university's social media channels and digital platforms.
• Collaborates closely with colleagues across University Communications and Marketing, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to ensure content aligns with the university's brand, voice, and strategic objectives.
• Contributes to the day-to-day management, scheduling, and monitoring of social media channels, including providing direction and mentorship to student employees and interns supporting social media initiatives.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in digital marketing, social media management, video production, English, journalism, communication, new media or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 years of professional experience in videography and editing, ideally for a brand or creative agency, creating and monitoring social media content for social media channels including, but not limited to, Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok and LinkedIn.

City: New Brunswick

State: NJ

Equipment Utilized: Sony mirrorless, BlackMagic Pocket Cinema Cameras, Adobe Creative Suite, Hootsuite, content management systems, project management systems, Asana.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: Lifting up to 25 lbs. Office environment with moderate noise.

Special Conditions: Safe Driving Record.

Posting Number: 26ST0700