Videographer/photographer - Toronto, Canada - OCAD University

OCAD University
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_Please note that internal job postings are open only to current permanent OPSEU Local 576 Unit 1 employees and temporary OPSEU Local 576 Unit 1 employees with one year of continuous service._


The Videographer/Photographer supports the Marketing & Communications team in the creation of videography and photography aimed at target audiences to grow and promote the OCAD University (OCAD U) brand and drive other targeted metrics.


Summary of Responsibilities:


  • Create and produce digital video content to effectively build narratives and storytelling, including, but not limited to weekly videos (approximately two to three minutes in length each), longer form videos or shorter promotional videos, etc.
  • Act as photographer for events, special projects, and the University's social media, including both staged and candid media
  • Create and manage a production tracking calendar for ongoing projects
  • Conceptualize, research, and pitch video stories following daily deadlines
  • Work with graphic design team to ensure video and photography develop and reflect brand synergy, including creation of thumbnail images, onscreen graphics, and other needs as required
  • Support the Marketing & Communications office in other related tasks contributing to the successful operation of the unit
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Qualifications:
  • Post
  • secondary degree in marketing or digital content creation, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience successfully producing videos and photography aimed a youth demographic
  • Proven expertise in understanding and marketing to the target audience with relevant content
  • Proven results in producing short videos on short timelines
  • Proven experience in narrative building and story chasing
  • Proven experience working on multiple projects simultaneously and meeting daily production deadlines
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly translate jargon and academic language into plain language for the target audience
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly figure out the most important information and the heart of a story and how to make it compelling for the target audience
  • Demonstrated ability to shoot and edit compelling video with daily deadlines that would appeal to the target audience; proficiency in Adobe Premiere is ideal
  • Demonstrated experience as an efficient interviewer who asks the right questions and puts people at ease
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to understand journey mapping and the importance of building meaningful connections
  • Demonstrated commitment to the principles of equity and diversity, and experience promoting a respectful work and learning environment for students, staff and faculty
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Compensation: OPSEU Unit 1, Appendix B, Grade B2; $34.64 to $45.53 per hour


Interested
internal permanent OPSEU Local 576 Unit 1 or temporary OPSEU Local 576 Unit 1 employees with one year of continuous service applicants are invited to submit an updated resume, with cover letter, no later than
Wednesday, March 1, 2023.


_We encourage members of designated equity-seeking groups to self-identify within the voluntary Applicant Questionnaire__._

  • OCAD University is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please _contact_ People & Culture for more information or refer to _OCAD U's Policy of Accommodation in Employment for Persons with Disabilities_.
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