Video Production Officer - Marketing And Communication

Description:

• Marketing and Communication

• Full-time, permanent position

• Base salary will be in the range $80,523 - $89,505 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)

• Work at our vibrant and conveniently located St Lucia Campus

We are seeking a skilled and creative Video Production Officer to join our Video Production Team based within Marketing and Communication at UQ. In this role, you will be responsible for the functions relating to the collection, post-production, and editing of video assets to meet the video production requirements. The position requires a sound knowledge of design, post-production workflow and file management, editing, studio and field production, and equipment use and maintenance.

Depending on the project this role will require you to work as part of a large production team, but also as a single operator responsible for the capture, editing and delivery of video and audio projects.

If you’re ready to bring your passion for video production to a dynamic and impactful role, we’d love to hear from you.

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Create video and animation resources.

• Assists in the preparation of planning documents including scripts, précis, storyboards and pre-visualisations.

• Prepare, shoot and edit video in a small studio setting, with a focus on talent coaching and development

• Prepare, shoot and edit video in a field setting, with a focus on well-crafted interviews and short narrative pieces

• Prepare, record and edit podcasts/audio stories/interviews with a focus on talent-coaching and development

• Assists in the production of finished-work presentations, authored in commercial tools such as PowerPoint for inclusion in live video recording sessions

• Undertakes digital content post-production with a focus on progress tracking, assembly editing, information gathering and fact checking, file wrangling and draft proofing

As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.

Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.

Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available, such as:

• Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave

• 17% superannuation contributions

• 17.5% annual leave loading

• Flexible start/finish times, purchased leave

• Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family

• UQ Study for Staff

• On campus childcare options

• Affordable parking (from just $6.15 a day)

• Salary packaging options

• Completion of a degree; or completion of a diploma with significant relevant work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

• Highly proficient in the use of presentation software like PowerPoint.

• A strong interest in production and production technology.

• Highly proficient with using Adobe Creative Cloud, in particular Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Highly organised with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

• Highly proficient in the use of production equipment (cameras, stabilisers, microphones, lights etc.) to capture high-quality video and audio for the use in video and audio products.

Desirable

• Knowledge of broadcast devices including mixing desks, cameras, switchers, chroma keyers, PA’s, recorders and device controllers.

• Knowledge of lighting equipment and theory.

• Drone licence (RePL)

• Sound knowledge of both Windows and Mac computer operating systems, with a focus on macOS.

The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia.

You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Matthew Taylor, Senior Manager, Creative Production Studio via matthew.taylor@uq.edu.au. For application inquiries, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team at talent@uq.edu.au, stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.

All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:

• Cover letter summarising how your background aligns to the ‘About You’ section

• Resume

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.

We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to talent@uq.edu.au for accessibility support or adjustments.

Applications close Monday, 31 March 2025 at 11.00pm AEST (R-48879).