About the job
At 2U, our purpose drives us every day. We are committed to transforming education by eliminating barriers and providing world-class digital learning experiences at scale. As the parent entity of edX, the premier online learning platform, 2U supports over 4,000 online higher education programs, ranging from free courses to complete degrees. Collaborating with more than 230 educational institutions and corporate partners, we strive to unlock human potential through innovative learning solutions.
What We’re Looking For:
We are in search of a passionate and seasoned Senior Multimedia Producer to join our dynamic creative team. This role is pivotal in developing, producing, and delivering high-quality multimedia content that aligns with our organizational goals. The multimedia projects encompass a variety of formats, including interviews and testimonials, marketing product videos, diverse photoshoots, animations, motion graphics, and paid video advertising. This position is integrated within our multimedia team, part of our in-house creative agency.
The Creative Marketing team operates as a full-service agency, supporting all marketing initiatives across the edX portfolio. We partner strategically with marketing stakeholders to craft creative solutions that elevate our brand presence and drive business success.
A robust portfolio showcasing your work across various formats, particularly video and animation, is essential. Please include a link to your portfolio when applying.
Key Responsibilities:
- Hands-On Execution:
- Translate creative briefs into compelling multimedia content by analyzing best practices and leveraging performance data.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to conceptualize and execute multimedia projects that effectively communicate key messages and engage audiences.
- Oversee the editing process from start to finish, crafting narrative structures and emotional arcs to produce impactful short-form advertisements and brand content.
- Utilize industry-standard editing and audio software for precise cuts and rhythm-focused sequences that enhance the final product.
- Create visual storyboards to direct multimedia production efforts.
- Ensure all multimedia outputs conform to brand standards and project specifications.
- Occasionally lead production shoots, managing lighting, cameras, sound, and talent to achieve high-quality results.