Digital Content Manager

Falmouth University ,
Falmouth, Cornwall

Overview

Job Description

Falmouth University has a history of more than 100 years of creative thinking and design innovation. Established in 1902 as Falmouth School of Art, we have grown to become a digital innovation hub, delivering impact for lives and economies through the development of new knowledge, solutions, services and products. Today, our undergraduate and postgraduate courses represent the breadth of the creative industries, the fastest growing sector in the UK economy. Falmouth's specialisms will be key to future economic and cultural success both at a local and global level. Our ambitious 2030 Strategy, 'Doing it for Real', is designed to deliver yet further growth in our student numbers and income through portfolio diversification, innovation, research and commercial ventures. It will establish Falmouth as the market leader for creative industries and entrepreneurship education over the next decade, capitalising on our considerable assets in innovation-led research and business incubation. To help deliver our 2030 Strategy, we are now looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join Educational Technology as a Digital Content Manager working on behalf of the School of Entrepreneurship and Employability departments. This position will be responsible for the creation and development of all digital content for the School of Entrepreneurship and for Employability across the University. Employability moved into the School of Entrepreneurship in early 2020 and is now looking to extend their content from a digital first perspective, focusing primarily on high quality engaging video content that can be reused by subject areas across the institution. Experienced in video production the post holder will be responsible for the planning, creation, editing and development of quality video content for the School and Employability, ensuring that the best content is available across both channels. Using their specialist media experience, they will be expected to professionally light, sound record and film a catalogue of specialist lectures, interviews and situations while adhering to technical best practice. This fast paced role requires an efficient individual adept at self-shooting and editing. A successful external candidate for this position would be employed by Falmouth Staffing Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Falmouth University. Employees of Falmouth Staffing Ltd work alongside Falmouth University colleagues in delivery of Falmouth's strategic vision, and will adopt Falmouth University's HR policies and procedures in full. We offer excellent facilities and benefits to our staff. These include generous holiday entitlements, contributory pension scheme, and training and development opportunities. Full details regarding employment benefits can be found on our careers site. The closing date for this position is midnight on Sunday 14 June 2020 Note to candidates: Due to the current, evolving situation regarding Covid-19, interviews for this position will be taking place online via Microsoft Teams....[more details]