Embryriddle

Embryriddle

Digital Media Specialist

Daytona Beach, FL · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
Computer VisionAccessibilityPremiere ProFinal Cut ProVideo ProductionCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) seeks a dynamic, student-centered, and forward-thinking Digital Media Specialist to provide visionary leadership.
  • They are responsible for executing video concepts, repurposing content across platforms and ensuring all deliverables meet brand standards and best practices.
  • This role emphasizes hands-on content creation and post-production, requiring a strong eye for storytelling, pacing and visual quality.

Responsibilities

  • The Digital Media Specialist is a key member of the Digital Strategy team responsible for creating high-quality, social-first multimedia content to support the university's brand and enrollment marketing efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Digital Media, Communications, Film, Marketing or a related field
  • Strong proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or similar), with the ability to produce polished, professional edits optimized for social platforms
  • Strong understanding of social media video formats, including short-form and long-form content, particularly for YouTube and TikTok
  • Knowledge of platform best practices, including pacing, hooks, storytelling structure and audience engagement strategies
  • Ability to translate creative concepts into engaging video content that aligns with brand standards and campaign goals
  • Experience optimizing video content for performance, including titles, thumbnails, captions and formatting
  • Ability to analyze content performance using platform analytics and apply insights to improve future content
  • Working knowledge of accessibility standards for video content, including captions, on-screen text and visual clarity
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of related work experience in creative design, marketing, video editing or other applicable role
  • Demonstrated ability to capture and create high-quality, social-first video content using mobile and lightweight equipment (e.g., iPhone, DJI or similar tools)
  • Strong storytelling skills with an understanding of visual composition, timing and narrative flow
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency and quality across all content
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

  • Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution – with no vesting period.

Benefits

  • ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution - with no vesting period.

Company info

  • For nearly 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs. With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries.
  • Today, our faculty, researchers and professiona l staff are advancing innovation across aviation, space, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, autonomous systems and next-generation engineering. Working alongside industry leaders, government agencies and innovators, they are solving real-world challenges and shaping the technologies that will define tomorrow.
  • Whether you are an educator, researcher, administrator, technologist or industry professional, your work at Embry-Riddle will contribute to something bigger than a job. Join a community driven by discovery, purpose and excellence-and help shape the future of aerospace.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy up to 18 days of paid leave in your first year, including 3 days granted upon hire and 15 days accrued throughout the year. You'll also receive 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.
  • For nearly 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs.
  • With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries.
  • Today, our faculty, researchers and professiona l staff are advancing innovation across aviation, space, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, autonomous systems and next-generation engineering.
  • Working alongside industry leaders, government agencies and innovators, they are solving real-world challenges and shaping the technologies that will define tomorrow.
  • Whether you are an educator, researcher, administrator, technologist or industry professional, your work at Embry-Riddle will contribute to something bigger than a job.
  • Join a community driven by discovery, purpose and excellence-and help shape the future of aerospace.
  • Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
  • Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution - with no vesting period.
  • Personal Leave: Relax with 15 days of personal leave for non-exempt employees or 18 days for exempt full-time employees in your first year.
  • We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment.

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