Posted:
9/10/2025, 2:28:45 AM
Location(s):
Rhode Island, United States ⋅ Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Growth & Marketing
Job Description:
About Brown:
Brown University is a leading research university distinct for its student-centered learning and deep sense of purpose. Our students, faculty and staff are driven by the idea that their work will have an impact in the world.
Brown University offers a flexible work/life balance; summer hours, winter break and a comprehensive Benefits package including time off, annual paid holidays; benefits offerings including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, wellness, employee discounts and more. To learn about Brown University’s benefits, visit the University Human Resources web page here for further information.
About the Opportunity:
Brown University’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) brings a Brown education to new audiences of learners: those focused on the development of skills and a breadth of knowledge necessary for professional success and leadership. We leverage Brown’s intellectual centers of excellence, rigorous teaching, and developmental approach to learning in a range of programs, including serving students outside of traditional degree programs. We partner with Brown departments, centers, institutes, and schools to develop degree and non-degree programs, and to support the recruitment, retention, and placement success of master’s students, including traditional, non-traditional, and professional students.
Responsibilities:
The Video Producer is responsible for the conceptualization, creation and management of comprehensive video content for Brown's University's growing portfolio of master’s programs, executive education and mindfulness programs.
Leveraging the brand's visual identity and design guidelines, this position will create compelling video assets for paid advertising, website content, social media platforms, and email campaigns. The role focuses exclusively on video production, from initial concept development through final delivery, ensuring all content effectively communicates program value propositions and drives enrollment.
This position reports to the Associate Director of Marketing Communications and collaborates closely with the marketing team and program teams to ensure that video deliverables align with marketing objectives and messaging strategies. The position requires a blend of creative storytelling ability, technical video production expertise, and an understanding of how video content supports the student enrollment journey.
Qualifications:
Required
Bachelor's degree in film production, video production, communications, digital media, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience
3- 5 years video production experience
Portfolio/reel demonstrating strong video production skills across various formats and platforms
Experience with end-to-end video production from concept development through final delivery
Understanding of accessibility standards for visual and multimedia content
Strong storytelling abilities and understanding of visual narrative techniques
Strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Experience creating gif/animated designs preferred
Software Proficiencies
Expert proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent)
Proficient in motion graphics software (Adobe After Effects, Motion, or equivalent)
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition)
Experience with professional video cameras, lighting equipment, and audio recording devices
Understanding of video codecs, formats, and compression for various delivery platforms
Knowledge of color correction, audio mixing, and post-production workflows
Preferred
Experience in higher education marketing or professional services
Knowledge of HTML, CSS and Drupal (or similar web content management systems)
Understanding of SEO and video optimization for web platforms
Salary Grade:
9
Additional Information:
Applicants are asked to include a resume and cover letter.
Please submit 3 sample videos in mp4 formatted attachments, including at least one short form and one long form, as part of your application.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
Brown University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.
Benefits of Working at Brown:
Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.
Recruiting Start Date:
2025-08-20Job Posting Title:
Video ProducerDepartment:
School of Professional StudiesGrade:
Grade 9Worker Type:
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type:
RegularTime Type:
Full timeScheduled Weekly Hours:
37.5Position Work Location:
Hybrid Eligible
Statement on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion:
All positions require demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and other Brown and community stakeholders with diverse perspectives and demonstrated ability to contribute to an inclusive environment.
Submission Guidelines:
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
Still Have Questions?
If you have any questions you may contact [email protected].
EEO Statement:
Brown University is an E-Verify Employer.
As an EEO employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
Website: https://brown.edu/
Headquarter Location: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Year Founded: 1764
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Education ⋅ Higher Education ⋅ Universities