Videographer/Photographer - Strategic Marketing and Communications

Kansas City, MO (On-site)

$54K/yr – $56K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end video production for marketing and communications, from capture and editing to asset management, delivering interview-driven storytelling and campus events with strong technical setup and cross-team collaboration.

  • Video Production: Capture, edit, caption, graphics, and on-screen text for social, PR, and campaigns.
  • Production Ops: Set up gear, troubleshoot, maintain camera/audio lighting, and estimate time/costs.
  • Asset Management & Collaboration: Build a shared library, manage B-roll and interviews, and coordinate with designers, PMs, and relationship managers.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Capture well-crafted video footage and assemble it into content for marketing and communications purposes (short social clips, storytelling interviews, major gift announcements).
  • Insert closed captioning, graphics, or other on-screen text into video content.
  • Maintain a video and photo library that can be shared by other team members.
  • Photograph or video campus events for internal clients as well as for public relations.
  • Work as a member of a team to complete projects (including photographers, designers, project managers and relationship managers) as assigned by the creative director.
  • Set up and tear down cameras, audio recorders, lighting, microphones, and props.
  • Maintain proficiency in the use of camera equipment, computer hardware and software and adhere to policies and procedures of Strategic Marketing and Communications.
  • Troubleshoots problems with the equipment and make simple repairs.
  • Make recommendations on equipment needs.
  • Capture and archive background film or “B” roll footage, as well as interviews and voiceovers.
  • Take portraits of faculty, staff, administrators and others as assigned.
  • Accurately estimate and track time and costs.
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University of Missouri-Kansas City

UMKC, Kansas City’s only R1 public research university, is part of the University of Missouri System. With more than 125 academic programs and professional schools, we bring students to the heart of Kansas City and provide them with opportunities to succeed in the community they live in.

Founded in 1971
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
4.8K employees (202 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$84.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
56.4%
Direct
37.9%
Referral
4.5%
Social
0.7%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
138 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
6 years
Median Tenure
3.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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