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Syracuse University

Temporary Video Producer Associate

🇺🇸 Syracuse, NY

🕑 Temporary

💰 $24 per Hour

💻 Product Development

🗓️ September 4th, 2025

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Syracuse University is hiring a Temporary Video Producer Associate. The role involves active collaboration with the video team, instructional designers, and graphic designers to create video content for educational online programs. The position requires supporting studio and on-location productions, setting up equipment, troubleshooting, and assisting with post-production tasks.

Highlights

  • Support studio and on-location video productions including setup and organization of equipment.
  • Operate and maintain Canon and Blackmagic camera systems, Atomos external recorders, and professional sound equipment.
  • Perform post-production activities such as ingesting, logging, syncing media, editing video, color correction, and sound sweetening using software like Adobe Premiere, Media Encoder, Photoshop, Audition, and DaVinci Resolve.
  • Ensure quality control and manage digital asset archiving and backup.
  • Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Film, Communication, or related field and two-plus years of studio or on-set experience.
  • Experience with DIT activities, studio grip and/or electric roles, and knowledge of video codecs and transcoding for web delivery are preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Mac OS systems and video/audio editing principles.
  • Pay rate is $24.28 per hour, non-exempt, temporary position under the College of Professional Studies.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with producers, instructional designers, and faculty members.
  • Position involves working standard university business hours with possible variations based on operational needs.

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Temporary Video Producer Associate
Posting Details
 Posting Details 
Job #  | 042217
Department Code  | 22605-4418
Department  | College of Professional Studies
Job Title  | Temporary Video Producer Associate
Location  | Syracuse, NY
Pay Range  | $24.28 Per hour
Pay Determination  | Pay rates at Syracuse University are based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the job responsibilities; the candidate’s education, training, work experience and key competencies; the university’s strategic priorities; internal peer equity; applicable federal, state, local laws, grant funding and contractual requisites; and external market analyses.
Staff Level  | 00
FLSA Status  | Non-exempt
Hours  | Standard University business hours

8:30am – 5:00pm (academic year)
8:00am – 4:30pm (summer)
Hours may vary based on operational needs.
Job Type  | Temporary
Campus  | Syracuse, NY
Unionized Position Code  | Not Applicable
Job Description  | The Temporary Video Producer Associate  actively collaborates and engages with the video team, instructional designers, and graphic designers to create video content for educational online programs.
Education and Experience  | Bachelor’s Degree in Film, Communication, or similar field is required. Two (2) plus years of prior studio or on-set experience preferred. Experience in handling DIT activities. Experience working in Studio for video production as grip and/or electric.
Skills and Knowledge  | Working experience with: Canon and Blackmagic camera systems. Camera external recorders (Atomos). Professional sound equipment. Knowledge of electrical safety and safety issues for studio and “on-location” recording. Detailed knowledge of video codecs and transcoding for web delivery. Good understanding of video and audio editing. Knowledge of data management, equipment compatibility, and post-production workflow. Knowledge of Mac OS systems. Software: Adobe Premiere, Media Encoder, Photoshop, Audition and DaVinci Resolve. Good written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities  | Support studio and on-location productions, including organizing studios before and after recording sessions. Setting-up lights, cameras and sound equipment for recording sessions, as assigned by the Video Production Manager and Video Producer Associate. Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems and performs regular maintenance. Post-production support: Ingest, logging, syncing, and organization of media. Post-production project setup, editing, on-lining, archiving video, delivery, and managing of digital assets; Assemble footage into string outs, rough, fine and final cuts while maintaining professional standards; Receive and implement notes regarding the editing of projects based on content and input from the producers, instructional designers, and faculty members; Perform initial color correction passes and preliminary sound sweetening; Ensure quality control and consistency on final deliverables utilizing and recommending advanced technologies, workflows, and post-production methodologies Archiving and maintaining record of master files, making sure all footage is secured and backed up. Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements  | Not Applicable
Tools/Equipment  | Not Applicable
Application Instructions  | In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume and cover letter.
About Syracuse University  | Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and nearly 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.


The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors and 100 minors offered through 13 schools and colleges; nearly 15,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit www.syracuse.edu.
About the Syracuse area  | Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.
EEO Statement  | Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities.
Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans  | Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The University’s contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members.
Commitment to a Respectful and Welcoming Community  | Syracuse University fosters a welcoming learning environment where students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all aspects of campus life reflect a broad range of perspectives and experiences. The University community values the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. At Syracuse, we are committed to preparing students to engage with and appreciate the richness of backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences that shape our society. To achieve this, we strive to cultivate a community that respects and encourages open dialogue, understanding, and mutual respect.


Quick Link  | https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/110806
Job Posting Date  | 09/03/2025
Application Deadline  |
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Job Category  | Temporary
Message to Applicants  | 
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  1. Resume/CV
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  1. Cover Letter
  2. Other Document
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  1. * How did you first find out about this position? 
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    • Women’s Opportunity Center
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    • JobPlus
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    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • HERC (HERC Higher Ed Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsideHigherEd.com
    • Indeed.com
    • DiverseEducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education website)
    • LinkedIn Job Posting
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    • Other
  2.  If "other", please describe how you first found out about this position. 
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