Job Description
Senior Video Producer & Editor (1 Year Limited Term) University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame ( ND.jobs ) is accepting applications for a
Senior Video Producer & Editor (1 Year Limited Term) .
Applications will be accepted until 03/20/2025. Notre Dame Learning seeks a Senior Video Producer & Editor with the creativity, technical skill, and vision to produce, edit, and deliver professional audio and cinema-quality video for a sweeping range of learning projects. This role is ideal for a passionate video professional with strong production and post-production expertise who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Reporting to the Director of Academic Media & XR, the Video Producer & Editor will be responsible for planning, shooting, and editing engaging video content that enhances learning experiences at Notre Dame and beyond. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for cinematography, expert editing skills, and experience crafting videos that communicate complex ideas in visually captivating ways.
Who We Are
The Office of Digital Learning (ODL) within Notre Dame Learning is the University's center for online and digital education. Our interdisciplinary team combines world-class media production with instructional design expertise to create transformative learning experiences that advance Notre Dame's mission. Through collaboration with faculty, we produce high-quality digital content that enhances in-person, hybrid, and fully online courses.
ODL's work showcases Notre Dame's commitment to cutting-edge educational media, emerging technologies, and innovative learning experiences. We strive to create content that is engaging, inclusive, and impactful, ensuring accessibility and effectiveness for all learners.
Who You Are
You are a talented video producer and editor with a passion for storytelling and a drive for excellence. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with faculty, instructional designers, and media professionals to develop high-quality educational content. You bring technical expertise, creative vision, and problem-solving skills to every project, ensuring that videos meet both pedagogical goals and production standards.
What You'll Do:
Video Production & Editing
- Produce custom filmed media for academic and learning purposes in a variety of genres including: in-studio and on-location instructional video; nonfiction and documentary features; lightboard and screencast; demonstrations, interviews, lectures, worked examples; opportunity to contribute to narrative-based courseware features;
- Occasional travel may be required for location filming. Past locations include Chartres Cathedral (France), Northern California, Rome (Italy); Bangkok and Chiang Mai Thailand;
- With the guidance of the Creative Director, you'll lead media projects from start to finish, including the planning and execution of scripting, scouting locations, filming, post-production editing, graphics, color correction, and forming intricate soundscapes;
- On set, you'll coach, coordinate, and provide direction to on-camera faculty, instructors, or talent; set up lighting, run cameras and audio recording;
- After filming, you'll turn footage into high-quality learning media through skillful editing, design and implementation of graphic elements of graphics, audio clean-up, sound design, and color correction;
- Additionally, you'll contribute your skills to other team projects executed by ND Learning as a producer, camera operator, sound designer or editor;
- Mentor junior editors/media producers.
Creative Development, Collaboration & Industry Trends
- Develop compelling creative concepts that align with visionary frameworks established by the Creative Director.
- Effectively communicate media workflow processes and creative ideas to project partners without media backgrounds.
- Maintain a deep understanding of current and emerging technology, software, and multimedia opportunities.
- Innovate and develop new academic media techniques that push creative boundaries in educational content, integrating emerging trends in cinematography, animation, and interactive learning experiences.
- Develop compelling creative concepts that align with visionary frameworks established by the Creative Director.
- Effectively communicate media workflow processes and creative ideas to project partners without media backgrounds.
- Maintain a deep understanding of current and emerging technology, software, and multimedia opportunities.
Mentorship & Training
- Mentor student editors and editing interns, fostering their skill development and professional growth.
You Are:
- A creative, driven video professional with a passion for storytelling and education
- A problem solver with the ability to refine abstract ideas into tangible products;
- Able to deliver complex projects without supervision and at the highest level of quality;
- Someone who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced team culture;
- Detailed, organized, and able to present your work in a professional manner, orally and in writing;
- Committed to the work of a learning organization.
Please note: This position is a one year, limited-term position with the potential for renewal.
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelors degree in Film Production, Media Arts, Communication, or a related field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in video production and editing.
- Strong proficiency in Davinci Resolve and Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition).
- Experience with camera operation, lighting setups, and audio recording.
- Ability to translate educational concepts into compelling video narratives.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to balance multiple projects simultaneously.
- Understanding of digital accessibility standards for video content (e.g., captions, transcripts, WCAG compliance
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience producing educational or instructional videos.
- Motion graphics and animation skills using After Effects or similar tools.
- Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and video hosting platforms.
- Knowledge of 360-degree video production, interactive video, or XR applications.
- Experience in higher education, online learning, or digital storytelling.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
ABOUT NOTRE DAME: The University of Notre Dame, founded in 1842 by Rev. Edward F. Sorin, C.S.C., of the Congregation of Holy Cross, is an independent, national Catholic university located in Notre Dame, Ind. For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Notre Dame has received Honor Roll distinctions as one of the top 10 higher education workplaces in the country in the Chronicle of Higher Education's annual 'Great Colleges to Work For' survey...and we are proud of it!
This appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Applicants will be asked to identify all felony convictions and/or pending felony charges. Felony convictions do not automatically bar an individual from employment. Each case will be examined separately to determine the appropriateness of employment in the particular position. Failure to be forthcoming or dishonesty with respect to felony disclosures can result in the disqualification of a candidate. The full procedure can be viewed at
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. We strongly encourage applications from female and minority candidates and those candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors to employ and advance veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).
APPLICATION PROCESS: Please apply online at to Job # S251842 . For additional information about working at the University of Notre Dame and various benefits available to employees, please visit . The University of Notre Dame supports the needs of dual career couples and has a Dual Career Assistance Program in place to assist relocating spouses and significant others with their job search.
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About University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame was founded in November 1842 by Rev. Edward F. Sorin, C.S.C., a priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross, a French missionary order. It is located adjacent to South Bend, Indiana, the center of a metropolitan area with a population of more than 315,000. Chartered by the state of Indiana in 1844, the University was governed by the Holy Cross priests until 1967, when governance was transferred to a two-tiered, mixed board of lay and religious trustees and fellows.
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