Video Production Manager

Video Production ManagerReporting 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.Posting Number - 2027023SOpen Date - 08/25/2026Close Date - 09/08/2026Special Instructions to ApplicantsPLEASE 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