Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago · 2 months ago
Multimedia Specialist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $90K/yr
2+ years expThe Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago is dedicated to transforming mental health through innovative care and research. The Multimedia Specialist will create engaging visual and audio content to support training, outreach, and communications, ensuring materials are visually compelling and aligned with organizational goals.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Produce multimedia content, including videos, graphics, and audio, to support training, outreach, and communication efforts
Communicate scope, capacity, and timeline for delivery of multimedia deliverables
Fulfill timeline-driven delivery of multimedia deliverables
Edit video and audio files to create professional, accessible materials
Collaborate with colleagues to develop visuals for courses, live events, and online learning experiences
Support the Social Media Coordinator by providing multimedia assets for posts and campaigns
Work closely with the Community Engagement & Partnerships Lead, IDEA Lead, and Training & Certification team to ensure consistency and quality across projects
Contribute to projects beyond core duties, such as communications and website development or maintenance
Creates graphic artwork, such as charts, graphs or illustrations, for various publications, advertising materials and/or customers with moderate levels of supervision
Assists in coordination of some graphic production scheduling
Uses on-the-job experience to complete a variety of assignments, such as coordinating production support with outside vendors, as needed
Works within processes to ensure that graphic projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the user's satisfaction. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Performs other related work as needed
Qualification
Required
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
Resume/CV (required)
Cover Letter (required)
Preferred
Video and audio editing, as well as graphic design
Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Articulate, Powtoon, Final Cut, and video/audio recording equipment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365
Strong project management and organizational skills
Creativity and strong visual storytelling skills
Excellent communication and coaching abilities
Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality products on schedule
Responsiveness and ability to adapt to shifting project needs
Organizational skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
Health
Retirement
Paid time off
Company
Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago
As part of the University of Chicago, the Biological Sciences Division (BSD) pursues globally impactful solutions to seemingly unsolvable challenges.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase