Description

Positio Title: Marketing Videographer (CS26-125)

Location: Edwardsville, IL



Apply Before: 01042


FLSA: Non-Exempt

Description: Description

Marketing Videographer (CS26-125)

Overview

To build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the realization of its ambitious institutional goals, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) invites applications for the position of Marketing Videographer (CS26-125). As a premier metropolitan university, SIUE is committed to advancing social and economic mobility while shaping the workforce of the future. Grounded in a comprehensive, broad-based education and enriched by hands-on research opportunities, SIUE equips its students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a global marketplace and positively impact their communities.

Why SIUE?

Employing more than 2,400 faculty and staff members, SIUE is one of the largest employers in the Metropolitan St. Louis area. A study by SIUE School of Business faculty shows the University has a $471 million annual economic impact on the region. Each year, the University's presence generates almost 9,000 additional jobs and more than $250 million in labor income for the area.

What You Will Do

• Film and create video content that tells the story of SIUE in a compelling way that attracts and retains students and engages the interaction of other stakeholders.
• Capture content, interviews, and video for scripted copy, as well as produce videos that focus on the initiatives set forth by the Marketing and Communications staff and other SIUE department leaders.
• Produce videos for use at events and on digital platforms including social media, YouTube, and web pages.
• Conduct archiving of video footage for continuous use by Marketing and Communications staff.
• Conduct filming and related responsibilities at multiple campus locations throughout the region as well as off-site locations as directed.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

• Hold a bachelor's degree in video production, mass communications, communication, design, or a related field.
• Have a minimum of two years of experience in video production.
• Demonstrate experience in all aspects of video production and possess extensive knowledge of video editing software.
• Show proficiency with motion graphics and animation, with a working knowledge of standard graphic design software preferred.
• Be skilled in visualizing and shooting concepts effectively.
• Have knowledge and application of the following (preferred):
  
  • Creative composition, including framing, rule of thirds, leading lines, layering of subjects, and use of focus and white space for visual interest.
  • Cinematography techniques such as camera movements and motion stabilization.
  • Lighting and audio techniques for video production.
  • Drone operation for aerial videography.
• Have experience managing and sharing digital assets, maintaining organized video storage and archives, and backing up workflows for high-volume production.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Have strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Provide proof of a valid driver's license and good driving record.

Supplemental Information

Civil Service Information: Civil Service Application - FAQs

Application Instructions: How to Apply - Step by Step

Illinois Residency Requirement: Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, out-of-state candidates must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date for this position.

Illinois residency requires proof of a valid Illinois Driver's License or state of Illinois ID Card. Failure to produce the required documentation within 180 calendar days is grounds for immediate separation.

Classification: State Universities Civil Service System Classification Number: 5014 - SUCSS Classification Title. For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the State Universities Civil Service System website at: https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx .

Veterans: Veterans who qualify for preference must provide proof of eligibility within ten (10) working days of submitting an application. The required proof of eligibility includes, at a minimum, a copy of the veteran's DD214/DD215 form (Department of Defense), NGB22 form (National Guard), or Discharge Orders or DD256 Discharge Certificate (Reserves). For help in determining the appropriate proof of eligibility to submit, please refer to the Guide for Veteran Document Verification.

Pre-Employment Screening: External candidates receiving a job offer must undergo pre-employment screening, including a criminal background check. For safety sensitive positions, a drug screen will also be required.

Work Authorization Information: SIUE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States and visa sponsorship for this position will not be provided. International students at SIUE on F-1 or J-1 visas are not eligible for full-time or part-time civil service positions with permanent status.

Accommodation: If you are unable to utilize our online application system and need to request an accommodation, please reach out to us at 618-650-2190 or via email at: careerinfo@siue.edu

EEO Statement

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and thus prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran's status.

We value your interest and look forward to reviewing your application. For questions or more information, please email careerinfo@siue.edu .



Opening Date: 10/27/2025

Closing Date: 11/21/2025 11:59 PM Central

Address: 1040 Rendleman Hall
Edwardsville, Illinois, 62026

Website: https://www.siue.edu/

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