Posting Details
Position Information
Winthrop Position Title Video Production Manager State Title Media Resources Consultant State Class Code BG70 State Pay Table GEN Annual Salary/Hiring Range $58,656 to $69,007; actual salary depends on qualifications. Job Purpose
Reporting to the Director of Communications, the Video Production Manager leads the university's visual storytelling efforts by creating high-impact video content for marketing, social media, admissions, fundraising and internal communications. This position develops, coordinates, directs, shoots, edits and produces compelling video projects that promote Winthrop University's brand, support marketing and enrollment objectives, and engage diverse audiences. The Video Production Manager oversees all phases of production, from concept development through post-production, while ensuring content aligns with university branding and quality standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.
- Three years of videography experience.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including Premier Pro, After Effects and Photoshop.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in videography, film production, media arts, journalism, mass communication or related field.
- Videography experience in higher education or an agency setting.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Summary
- Extensive knowledge of using professional cameras (DSLR/mirrorless/cinema), lighting, and audio equipment.
- Proficiency in video shooting and post-production editing techniques/standards.
- Strong visual storytelling and composition skills.
- Proven video production and editing skills demonstrated through a portfolio of high-quality work.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong computer and technical videography skills required to organize, maintain, and preserve digital archives.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with departmental representatives, editors and designers to meet project deadlines.
- Ability to write engaging copy.
Job Summary
- Directs, captures, and edits high-quality, engaging video content for web, social media, broadcast and other digital platforms to promote Winthrop University.
- Develops creative concepts, scripts, storyboards and shot lists to support marketing, communications and promotional campaigns.
- Manages full production lifecycle, including production schedules, project timelines, on-location filming, lighting and sound recording.
- Oversees post-production, including editing, color grading and motion graphics.
- Develops and implements a comprehensive visual content strategy aligned with university goals.
- Ensures all content adheres to brand guidelines and visual identity.
- Advises, manages, maintains, and secures high-value video and photography equipment and oversees the organization, maintenance, and archiving of video content and digital assets.
- Retrieves and transmits visual files in multiple formats.
- Stays current with industry trends and technologies.
- Attends and supports events as requested.
Travel/Overtime Requirements Occasional evenings and weekends. Telecommuting
Employees are not eligible for telecommuting/remote work during their 12-month probationary period. After that time, certain positions may be eligible for telecommuting/remote work at the discretion of the supervisor and in accordance with Winthrop policies.
License/Certification Type of Position Classified Position Status Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Hours Per Week 37.5 Months per Year 12
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2027023S Open Date 08/25/2026 Close Date 09/08/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants PLEASE NOTE
- A resume will not be reviewed to determine whether an applicant meets the qualifications outlined in the job vacancy notice (posting).
- Responses to supplemental questions are considered part of the application; failure to respond will result in disqualification.
NOTICE
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Describe in detail your experience in video production and editing.
(Open Ended Question)
- Please list the Adobe Creative Suite tools you use, indicate your proficiency with each (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced), and briefly describe the types of projects you have completed.
(Open Ended Question)
- Describe your experience coordinating projects involving multiple offices and collaborators.
(Open Ended Question)
- Describe a video project that best demonstrates your visual storytelling abilities and explain your role in its success.
(Open Ended Question)
- Provide an attachment or link to the portfolio of your work (digital preferred) with an indication of what role you played in the included campaigns, projects, videos, etc.
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents