Graphic Design & Content Specialist

Vincennes University is seeking applicants for the Graphic Design & Content Specialist position. This is a full-time professional staff position located at the VU Main site. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating visually appealing and impactful designs that align with our brand identity across various platforms. This role combines creativity and technical skills to produce high-quality content for digital and broadcast media. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of design principles, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Duties and Responsibilities

Create and design various materials for digital and broadcast, including but not limited to social media graphics, broadcast graphics, website banners, email templates, and promotional products
Develop and maintain a consistent brand identity across all visual content
Collaborate with the station team to conceptualize and execute projects
Prepare rough drafts and present ideas for feedback and approval
Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing, on-brand, and delivered on time
Develop and edit content for digital platforms, including websites, social media, and email marketing campaigns
Collaborate with station team members to produce cohesive & engaging content
Create video content and animations as needed
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in design, content creation, and audience habits

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Associates Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Marketing, Broadcasting/Media, or related field preferred
3+ years of experience in graphic design and content creation
Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Familiarity with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects)
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative projects
Excellent understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and branding
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Experience with content management systems (CMS) and social media platforms is a plus
Familiarity with social media management and digital marketing strategies

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Vincennes PBS – Content Specialist

Vincennes University is seeking applicants for the Content Specialist position. This is a full-time professional staff position located at the VU Main site. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing, shooting, editing and managing content across multiple platforms, while being a skilled communicator with a keen eye for detail, a passion for public media, and substantial experience in video production.

Duties and Responsibilities

Collaborate with other team members to develop original content ideas for television and digital platforms.
Research and propose new programming concepts that align with our station’s mission and audience interests.
Assist in scriptwriting, storyboarding, and production planning.
Plan, shoot, and edit video content for both broadcast and digital platforms.
Operate cameras, lighting, and audio equipment to capture high-quality footage.
Edit raw footage into polished final products, including color correction, sound editing, and adding graphics or special effects.
Review and edit content for accuracy, clarity, and quality.
Ensure all content meets copyright and licensing requirements.
Conduct regular quality checks on broadcast and digital content to ensure optimal presentation.
Other duties as assigned.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Experience in digital storytelling and multimedia journalism.
Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro) and familiarity with video production equipment.
Familiarity with social media management and digital marketing strategies.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and project management abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, rapidly changing culture and environment.

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Normal physical demands for successful work in a normal broadcast environment. Ability to lift 50 pounds when reaching overhead, bending and twisting. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. Ability to utilize hands for general office work including typing and writing.