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Multimedia Specialist I, School of Music

Company:
The University of Arizona
Job Location:
Tucson, 85724
Category:
Multimedia and Audiovisual
Type:
Full-Time

Posting Number: req21263

Department: School of Music

Location: Main Campus

Address: Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

The Fred Fox School of Music at the University of Arizona is seeking a dynamic Multimedia Specialist I. The Multimedia Specialist is deeply immersed in all aspects of advertising, marketing, design of flyers, brochures, posters, recruitment materials, advertisements, and printed/digital media, program design, concert list e-mailers, press releases, photography, social media and website for approximately 300 events. This position is responsible for overseeing student workers, and works closely with the Director of the School, the Production Manager, faculty/staff/students, and ticket sales. The Multimedia Specialist will need to have effective communication skills, effective and streamlined planning to completion experience, and management skills.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute graphic design projects and social media content strategy.
  • Create branding and fundraising toolkits to support organizational goals.
  • Create concert and recital programs, stories, press releases and promotional materials while maintaining brand consistency.
  • Lead photography, videography, and multimedia production efforts; ensure inclusive, accessible, and strategically aligned communications.
  • Analyze content performance and align with strategic goals.
  • Manage web content strategy and email marketing campaigns.
  • Handle crisis communication and provide daily marketing support.
  • Create and coordinate conference presence and recruitment initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Excellent communication skills and efficiency in response to requests and needs.
  • Clear and professional writing and editing skills.
  • Photography/videography skills for editing, compressing, digitizing, and distribution, development of multimedia projects within the branding policies of and in collaboration with the University of Arizona and in alignment with Arizona Arts/College of Fine Arts.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
  • 1 year of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in music, arts administration, graphic design, or similar.

Understanding of and experience in the music profession's design and layout of academic and performance programs and materials.

Graphic design software experience for the production of graphic art and visual materials for promotion, advertisement, packaging, and informative materials through a variety of media outlets.

Experience within the field of music in the development of concert/recital programs and appropriate layout/design within the profession.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40

Job FTE: 1

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Communication and Marketing

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay: $22.77 - $28.46

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Grade

6

Compensation Guidance

The Rate of Pay Field represents the University of Arizona's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. The University considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

The Grade Range Minimum, Midpoint, and Maximum Fields listed below represent a full range of career compensation growth over time in this position and grade. Each unit typically sets starting pay between minimum and midpoint upon hire. The university offers compensation growth opportunities within its career architecture. To learn more about compensation, please review our Applicant Compensation Guide and our Total Rewards Calculator.

Grade Range Minimum

$22.77

Grade Range Midpoint

$28.46

Grade Range Maximum

$34.15

Career Stream and Level

PC1

Job Family

Multimedia

Job Function

Communications & Marketing

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Contact Information for Candidates

Marissa Garaygordobil

Marissa1@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume and Cover Letter

Diversity Statement

At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

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