Working at MIT offers opportunities, an environment, a culture - and benefits - that just aren't found together anywhere else. If you're curious, motivated, want to be part of a unique community, and help shape the future - then take a look at this opportunity.

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MITX VIDEOGRAPHER/SENIOR EDITOR , MIT Open Learning , to act as the main videographer and editor for filming and editing video content for MOOCs (massive open online courses). Will be involved in all phases of educational video creation, including development, preproduction, production, and post-production activities; operate field and studio audio visual equipment, configure and operate advanced video camera systems; and operate editing equipment and post-production software packages. Responsibilities include shooting and editing compelling video content for online courses; editing high volume, short- to mid-form video content to turn raw footage into seamless video content for MOOCs; reviewing cuts with faculty to create strong video content that serves their needs; operating both as a "one-person band" and as part of a team on larger, more involved shoots; and handling the set up and up-keep of video equipment and lighting.

A full description is available at https://openlearning.mit.edu/about/jobs .

Job Requirements
REQUIRED : a high school diploma or its equivalent; at least three years of professional experience in all areas of video production; high-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud applications, with an emphasis on Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, and Illustrator; strong understanding of video formats, CODECs, and video file container types; knowledge of camera technology, camera file types, and dynamic range, including extensive knowledge of DSLR and video cameras (Sony A7 series, Canon C-series, etc.) and basic audio recording equipment; solid understanding of lighting equipment and techniques; and understanding of audio equipment, audio processing, and microphone techniques. PREFERRED : bachelor's degree in film, videography, or related field. Job #19935-7

Candidates without a reel will not be considered. Please provide a link to your portfolio as part of your resume or cover letter.

This is a temporary, one-year position, renewable on an annual basis.

7/28/21