Senior Videographer/Editor

## Senior Videographer/EditorApplylocations: Campus: Downtown Phoenixtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: July 27, 2026 (14 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR123306**Job Profile:**Creative Services Specialist 3**Job Family:**Creative Services**Time Type:**Full time**Max Pay – Depends on experience:**$80,000.00 USD Annual**Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.****Minimum Qualifications:**Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. Job Profile Summary: Responsible for advancing the university's public image and reputation through intermediate to complex media engagement and outreach activities to actively engage with media outlets, secure impactful coverage, and promote the university's stories, achievements, and expertise.**Job Description:**Arizona PBS is seeking a highly creative, technically skilled, and collaborative **Senior Videographer/Editor** to help produce compelling visual stories that inform, educate, and inspire audiences across broadcast, digital, streaming, and social media platforms.The ideal candidate is an accomplished visual storyteller who thrives in every phase of production—from concept development and field production to post-production and final delivery. This individual will work independently and alongside producers, reporters, editors, production staff, and leadership to create high-quality content ranging from short-form digital videos to long-form documentaries, public affairs programming, promotional campaigns, and live productions.Successful candidates possess strong editorial judgment, exceptional cinematography skills, advanced editing expertise, and a passion for storytelling that serves Arizona's communities. They are equally comfortable leading productions in the field, operating cameras in the studio, editing complex projects, and mentoring emerging production talent.This position requires a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings, weekends, and travel throughout Arizona and beyond as production needs require.**Position Salary Range:*** $65,000 - $80,000; DOE**Essential Duties:****Video Production & Storytelling*** Produce compelling visual content from concept through final delivery for broadcast, digital, streaming, and social media platforms.* Collaborate with producers, reporters, directors, and creative staff to develop visual approaches that enhance storytelling.* Operate professional broadcast cameras for studio, field, live, and multi-camera productions.* Capture high-quality interviews, b-roll, natural sound, and event coverage while making creative decisions regarding composition, lighting, camera movement, and audio.* Scout production locations and evaluate logistical and technical requirements.**Post-Production*** Edit long-form and short-form content, including documentaries, public affairs programs, promotional campaigns, episodic series, digital features, and social media content.* Perform advanced color correction and grading, audio mixing, sound design, motion graphics integration, and basic visual effects.* Deliver polished content that meets Arizona PBS quality standards and technical specifications.* Export and optimize media for broadcast, web, streaming, and social media distribution.* Maintain organized project files and media asset management throughout production.**Production Operations*** Test, configure, and maintain cameras, lenses, lighting, audio, and support equipment for studio and field productions.* Monitor technical quality throughout all phases of production.* Coordinate production crews during shoots and ensure efficient workflows on location and in studio environments.* Recommend equipment purchases and evaluate emerging production technologies.* Maintain security, organization, and operational readiness of production equipment.**Leadership & Collaboration*** Serve as a creative partner with producers and directors throughout the production process.* Help establish visual style, production quality, and storytelling standards across projects.* Mentor and train videographers, production assistants, interns, and student workers.* Collaborate across departments to support Arizona PBS initiatives and special projects.* Contribute creative ideas that strengthen storytelling and audience engagement across multiple platforms.**Desired Qualifications**The ideal candidate will demonstrate:* Professional experience producing broadcast-quality video content.* Advanced skills at audio mixing, video coloring, motion graphics design, VFX, sound design* Experience with live productions operations and equipment* Advanced proficiency with **Adobe Premiere Pro**, **After Effects**, **DaVinci Resolve**, Adobe Creative Cloud, and related post-production software.* Experience operating professional broadcast cinema cameras, DSLR/mirrorless camera systems, and a wide range of lenses.* Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting, composition, camera movement, and visual storytelling.* Experience recording high-quality field and studio audio using professional microphones and recording equipment.* Knowledge of color correction, color grading, sound mixing, motion graphics, and media delivery workflows.* Familiarity with live and multi-camera production environments.* Knowledge of field production techniques and broadcast production standards.* Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines.* Strong communication and collaboration skills.* Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a creative team.* Experience mentoring student employees or junior production staff.* Familiarity with PBS, public media, or mission-driven storytelling.* Knowledge of FCC television broadcasting regulations.* Experience as a visual storyteller, field producer, reporter, interviewer, or documentary filmmaker is highly desirable.* Drone pilot experience and the ability to be licensed as a pilot preferred.Experience editing: * Long-form documentaries* Episodic television series* Public affairs programming* News features* Promotional content* Social media videos**Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities*** Exceptional visual storytelling and editorial judgment.* Strong creative problem-solving abilities in fast-paced production environments.* Ability to adapt quickly to changing production priorities.* Commitment to producing accurate, engaging, and impactful content.* Passion for innovation across broadcast and digital platforms.* Ability to maintain high production standards while managing multiple projects simultaneously.**Working Environment:**Work is performed in a combination of standard office and field environments. Office work includes prolonged periods of sitting and the use of a desktop or laptop computer, keyboard, mouse, telephone, copier, and other standard office equipment. The position also requires regular work outdoors, including in Arizona's high-temperature summer conditions, for extended periods.Responsibilities include transporting, setting up, and operating professional camera equipment and related gear. The position requires the ability to safely lift, carry, and hold camera equipment and accessories for extended periods while standing, walking, or working in outdoor environments. Employees must be able to perform assigned duties in varying weather conditions and terrain while maintaining attention to safety and operational requirements.**Why Arizona PBS?** Arizona PBS is one of the nation's leading public media organizations, producing award-winning local and national programming that serves audiences throughout Arizona and beyond. As part of our creative team, you'll help tell stories that educate, inform, and inspire while working with talented professionals dedicated to public service journalism, documentary filmmaking, educational media, and community engagement.This is an opportunity to produce meaningful content that reaches audiences across television, streaming, digital platforms, podcasts, and social media while contributing to the future of public media.Plus, whether your focus is on health care, retirement planning, or providing educational support for your family, Arizona State University offers a comprehensive range of benefits and resources to meet your specific needs.Benefits include:* Low-cost health insurance for you and your family* Income protection through disability and leave programs* Mental health and wellness resources* Tuition reduction for employees and dependents* Retirement savings plans* Support for employees with disabilities**Department Statement:**A community service of Arizona State University and an affiliate of ASU Media Enterprise, Arizona PBS is one of the nation’s leading public media organizations, reaching viewers across five broadcast channels and an array of digital platforms.**Driving Requirement:**This position may require driving. Employee must possess a valid US Driver’s license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment.**Location:**Campus: Downtown Phoenix**Funding:**No Federal Funding**Instructions to Apply:**Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub.Please use the link below to log in using single sign-on. be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:* Cover letter* Resume or CVMultiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name.Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered.**Important:** Do not withdraw your application to make edits. Once an application is withdrawn, it cannot be edited, reactivated, or replaced with a new submission. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact The Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition before the posting close date.Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience.Only electronic applications will be accepted for this position. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete. #J-18808-Ljbffr