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University of Washington · 1 day ago

Content Manager, Videography and Photography

Greater Seattle Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$89K/yr - $107K/yr

5+ years exp

The University of Washington is a prominent institution seeking a Content Manager for Videography and Photography. This role is responsible for developing and executing video and photography brand assets, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality visual content that aligns with the organization's brand identity.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution and post-production of video shoots and photo sessions, ensuring a consistent, high-quality output that resonates with our audience

Direct visual content creation, including scripting, storyboarding, capturing footage, photography sessions, editing, and final production

Capture photos and video that reflects UW Medicine’s mission and brand promise

Direct faculty, researchers, clinicians, and staff for natural, candid content

Develop and implement a comprehensive visual content strategy encompassing video and photography aligned with brand goals and audience preferences

Collaborate closely with marketing, graphic designers, and other teams to understand content needs and translate them into compelling visual narratives

Maintain visual consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all video and photography content, ensuring it reflects the brand’s identity and values

Review and approve video and photo deliverables, providing constructive feedback to maintain high standards and brand alignment

Provide digital asset management using Bynder system, including uploading and cataloging photos and videos, maintaining the database and setting governance standards

Oversee the management of video and photography equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and use

Stay updated with industry trends and technological advancements

Manage budgets, resource allocation, and vendor relationships to optimize production costs and efficiency

Manage consent forms and maintain standard process for team

Supervise and mentor a full-time digital and video content producer, providing guidance, feedback, and support to ensure content meets quality standards and deadlines

Delegate tasks effectively, manage workloads, and foster a collaborative environment within the team

Provide direction and feedback to the content producer, including performance reviews and coaching. Work with the HR team on any escalated issues or performance concerns

Qualification

Video productionPhotographyVideo editingDigital asset managementAdobe Creative SuiteMarketingStorytellingTeam managementInterpersonal skillsProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, film editing or related degree AND a minimum of 5 years' experience creating and producing videos or photography

Strong portfolio showing photography and short-form video

Proficiency with mobile and professional cameras, audio, and natural lighting

Experience capturing candid storytelling in real environments

Strong video editing skills (Premiere or equivalent)

Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments at once

Comfortable directing non-actors and working in clinical or sensitive settings

Understanding digital marketing, social media, and content marketing principles

Knowledge of and ability to ensure compliance with licensing, copyright, and consent requirements, including securing necessary permissions for use of all creative assets in accordance with legal standards

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered