Media Production Associate

Position Description & Details

Lights, camera, action! Bismarck State College is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Media Production Associate to help bring our stories, events, and initiatives to life through high-quality video and audio production. If you thrive behind the camera, in the control room, or at the editing station, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact while supporting campus events, athletics, marketing campaigns, and more.

What Youll Do

Live Production, Support & Streaming

• Plan and direct live and recorded productions, including camera operation, audio mixing, and event directing.
• Lead and assist with setup and teardown of equipment for livestreams and recordings.
• Direct and record Mystic athletic broadcasts on and off campus.
• Incorporate video, motion graphics, and audio elements into engaging productions.
• Troubleshoot and reconfigure audio/video equipment as needed.
• Help maintain campus production and broadcasting equipment.
• Stay current with emerging video, livestreaming, and broadcast technologies and trends.

Marketing & Social Media Content Creation

• Design, edit, and produce video and audio content for marketing campaigns, social media, and campus events.
• Assist with concept development, storyboarding, location scouting, scheduling, and interviews.
• Collaborate with campus stakeholders to create compelling marketing and operational media.
• Organize, maintain, and archive media assets and project files.
• Transform scripted and unscripted footage into polished, engaging productions.
• Track project progress and ensure deadlines and goals are achieved.
• Maintain brand consistency and alignment with BSCs mission across all content.

Additional Responsibilities

• Participate in team meetings and contribute creative ideas and recommendations.
• Build and maintain relationships with industry professionals.
• Support innovation and continuous improvement within the department and college.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in video production or related field
• Demonstrates extensive knowledge in post-production applications and technologies including, but not limited to: Adobe Creative Suite Tricaster models
• Ability to work non-business hours (nights & weekends)
• Proficient with professional cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment.
• Experience in shooting both video and stills using different types of cameras and photography equipment.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of video production, workgroup, and project workflow skills.
• Strong ability to use different types of studios and production equipment and related software technologies.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems (Mac and Windows).
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse personalities with all levels of computer experience.
• Ability to work under pressure on a variety of projects simultaneously.
• Travel is required, and you must have a current, valid driver's license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Higher education experience.

• Bachelors degree in video production or related field.

• One or more years of related experience.

• Experience with animations.

BENEFITS

Starting salary $48,103-$60,129 based on experience and education; Nonexempt

100% employer-paid family health insurance, life insurance, retirement, employee tuition waiver, spouse/dependent tuition discount. For more information regarding employee benefits, visit: https://bismarckstate.edu/employment/Faculty-and-Staff/Benefits/

To view a total rewards calculator, visit: https://www.omb.nd.gov/team-nd-careers/total-rewards-calculator

Thinking about relocating to the Bismarck area? To find more information and resources, visit: https://www.commerce.nd.gov/workforce/relocation-resources

APPLICATION MATERIALS REQUIRED

Join our team and help capture the energy, achievements, and experiences that make Bismarck State College an exceptional place to learn, work, and grow. To be considered by the search committee thoroughly complete the application and upload the following:

• Cover letter
• Resume
• References

BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE INFORMATION

OVERVIEW: Bismarck State College is dedicated to student success. This on-campus position is student-centered to provide high-quality campus services and hands-on learning experiences.

MISSION: As North Dakota's Polytechnic Institution, Bismarck State College focuses on student success through the delivery of affordable, flexible, high-quality, experiential learning enhanced by public-private partnerships.

VISION: Bismarck State College will be a leader in polytechnic education improving lives and building sustainable communities.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Is directly accountable and responsible to the Digital Media and Video Design Manager.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Bismarck State College does not provide sponsorships. BSC is an E-Verify Employer.

For more information or accommodation requests, contact the Human Resources Department at 701-224-5531 or bsc.humanresources@bismarckstate.edu

This position requires a criminal history record check.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TTY Number: ND Relay Service: 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice). For full North Dakota Relay Services, go to: https://www.relaynorthdakota.com/.

Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility including a copy of NGB 22 from the National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicants unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability.