Media Producer Southampton, England
Job description
This is an exceptional time to be joining the University of Southampton and its Digital Learning Team within the University’s IT department, iSolutions as a Media Producer.
The Digital Learning team is uniquely placed to support members of staff across the University to produce high quality teaching resources for our students.
The iSolutions Digital Learning team works in close partnership with faculties to enhance student education using learning technologies. Within the wider team, Media Producers create engaging, interactive learning objects and we are developing innovative mixed reality learning experiences.
We work alongside Learning Designers to produce multimedia content and collaborate directly with academics, researchers and colleagues across all Faculties and Professional Services.
What you’ll do
- Planning, developing and testing eLearning multimedia content taking a user-centred design approach;
- Supporting academic staff in the use of technology for research, teaching, learning and assessment;
- Operating video recording, audio recording and editing equipment;
- Supporting the maintenance of existing multimedia eLearning content;
- Maintaining records and paperwork as required;
- Keeping up to date with current and emerging developments within the multimedia sectors to meet the team’s operational needs.
What you’ll bring
- Experience that bridges education and media creation;
- Knowledge and understanding of the use of new technologies in online learning;
- The ability to engage with academic teams to support their course delivery;
- The technical skills to create high quality and innovative content that supports our digital education strategy across the University;
- Passion about media production and technology.
The University of Southampton is a research driven institution, home to some of the world’s leading minds, expanding our knowledge, and passing it on to future generations. iSolutions is the University’s IT support service whose 230+ staff support the delivery of the University’s research and education activities as well as the usual business operations. We would love you to join us and help change the world for the better.
The University of Southampton promotes a healthy work life balance with generous holiday allowance (20+ days), defined benefit pension, flexi-time and flexible working, generous parental leave and childcare provision. For more information on our benefits, please visit our human resources pages.
If you are passionate about media production, technology and love a good pop culture reference you’ll fit right in our close-knit team, and we look forward to hearing from you.
Don’t forget to include relevant links to media outputs to support your answers in the application.
Further details:
- Job Description and Person Specification
We believe equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to making the University of Southampton a welcoming, vibrant and successful organisation. Having a diverse workforce, inclusive of people of all ages and beliefs, from different racial backgrounds, educational and social backgrounds opens up a wealth of possibilities, makes us more creative and accelerates our impact on society. We welcome applicants that value diversity of our community and are willing to play their part in supporting the mission of inclusivity.
Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated on the job.
