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The City University of New York · 3 weeks ago

Communication Broadcast & Multimedia Production Specialist (Instructional Production Specialist)

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$74K/yr - $83K/yr

4+ years exp

The City University of New York is committed to creating transformative educational opportunities. The Instructional Production Specialist will support faculty in developing and delivering engaging online courses, focusing on multimedia content creation and instructional design.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Produce and develop online course media and modules assigned by the Online Program Manager and DLH leadership including:

Plan, film and edit engaging course content, seminars, promotional content, and other departmental and school content

Follow guidelines, best practices, and templates as defined by the team and reviewed by the Online Program Manager

Coach and provide feedback to Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) appearing on camera on effective presentation techniques including delivery cadence, wardrobe, and student engagement strategies

Manage and label multimedia content in media asset tracking system

Quality check content before final delivery

Create interactive multimedia content using third-party and native learning management system tools

Create visual effects, such as animations, when needed for media projects

Collaborate with production team, instructional designers and SMEs to develop course content as needed

Review media assets for filming, such as slides or other visuals, for quality, correctness, and effectiveness and provide recommendations for revision or improvement

Create captions and ensure media meets accessibility requirements

Upload and manage media and media files in DLH repositories (including MS OneDrive, Dropbox, and Kaltura)

Communicate effective project handoff notes when collaborating with other production team members

Maintain studio equipment including set up, cleaning, studio facilities and props, etc

Track the location and status of loaner equipment and escalate concerns about any obsolete, damaged, or missing equipment in a timely manner

Troubleshoot AV equipment failures and software issues

Research and stay current with new technologies and trends in instructional media

Support instruction design and course development

Collaborate with faculty, instructional designers and third-party vendors on the implementation of course media in the learning management system or other host solutions

Meet with instructional designers and subject matter experts/faculty to plan and execute media components aligned with production plans

Qualification

Adobe Premiere ProInstructional designEducational mediaAdobe Creative SuiteLearning management systemsResearch skillsPositive attitudeCollaborationFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree and four years' related experience required

Preferred

Degree in film production or equivalent experience filming professional level videos

3-5 years professional experience working for a media production company and/or educational media

Intermediate editing ability within Adobe Premiere Pro

Knowledgeable about educational media best practices, and social media trends

Ability to work quickly and flexibly in a deadline-driven environment

Positive attitude with a willingness to test, fail quickly, and learn from your mistakes

Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite

Master's degree in instructional design, educational technology, media production, or related degree

Experience with learning management systems

Demonstrated knowledge of instructional design and higher education pedagogy

Benefits

CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development.

We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off.

Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.

Company

The City University of New York

The City University of New York is the nation’s largest urban public university, a transformative engine of social mobility that is a critical component of the lifeblood of New York City.

Founded in 1847

New York, NY, US

10001+ employees

http://cuny.edu

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