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Boston University SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO CREATOR, Marketing & Communications, Community Engagement in BOSTON, Massachusetts
Boston University's Marketing & Communications department seeks a passionate and creative Social Media Video Creator. In this role, you will create engaging and compelling social media-first video content that aligns with our brand and social media strategy. You will work closely with the Director of Social Media and other team members to develop and execute content that drives engagement, incorporates trends related to the University, and increases brand awareness. You will also highlight BU's strategic priorities and institutional values, including community, academic excellence, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Boston University has a rich legacy of serving its students, faculty, staff, and the communities beyond campus. We want to hear from you if you want to join this legacy and take advantage of competitive benefits and professional and personal growth opportunities. We value intellectual, cultural, and social diversity among our staff and students. We remain steadfast in our dedication to building an inclusive, equitable team and a place where all can thrive. Don't miss this opportunity--Apply now!
Required Skills
To be considered, please include samples of your work with your application.
Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of experience in content creation, focusing on short-form or social media-style video content.
Strong storytelling skills and the ability to create compelling narratives.
Experience filming videos on Smartphones and professional cameras.
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro.
Experience with social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, and YouTube Shorts.
Knowledge of social media trends and best practices.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Comfortable appearing and speaking in front of the camera.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) skills are a plus.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor .
Required Experience