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The State University of New York

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 Location:
 
 Albany, NY
 
 Category:
 
 Professional Positions
 
 Posted On:
 
 Tue Jan 20 2026
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 The State University of New York System Administration is seeking a Video Creator to help produce a variety of video content, with an emphasis on compelling short-form videos for social media platforms. The position will report to the Manager of Multimedia Production in the Office of Press and Communications, where they will help produce, curate, and edit videos on a daily basis to advance the strategic priorities of the Chancellor's Office and the State University of New York.
 
 
 This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes digital storytelling, understands platform trends, has a firm grasp of video production and editing, and wants to work with a creative team dedicated to the mission of public higher education.
 
 
 This is an in-person position in Albany, New York. Occasional travel to SUNY campuses and other offsite locations may be required.
 
 
 
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 Conceptualize, shoot, and edit short-form videos optimized for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook
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 Work with colleagues across the State University of New York system to help generate and curate content for use in System social media and marketing
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 Collaborate with communications, marketing, social media, and creative teams to align video content with brand messaging, campaign goals, and messaging priorities
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 Stay up to date with social media trends, audio memes, and platform algorithms to inform content strategy
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 Assist with the development of storyboards or shot lists when needed to guide production
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 Manage video assets, including organizing footage, maintaining version control, and archiving
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 Occasionally appear on camera or direct subjects when needed
 
 
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 Job Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications:
 
 
 
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 Proven experience creating short-form video content for social media (portfolio required)
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 Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or mobile editing apps)
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 Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and audience behaviors.
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 Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
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 Excellent storytelling, pacing, and visual composition skills
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 Familiarity with motion graphics and basic animation is a plus
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 Comfortable with both mobile and professional camera equipment
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree
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 Experience in influencer marketing or UGC-style content creation
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 Still photography skills
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 Passion for pop culture, internet trends, and digital media
 
 
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 Additional Information
 
 
 
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 Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. VISA sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
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 Salary is dependent on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, training, and certifications. The range for this position is $55,000-$62,000 annually.
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 State Title: Staff Assistant (SL-2) and is part of the United University Professions Union.
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 Excellent Benefit Package which includes: NYS health insurance, free dental and vision coverage, competitive retirement options, tuition assistance, parental leave at full pay, and generous vacation, sick, and holiday time. Generous amount of time off: 13 days of paid holidays per year; 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick time accrued for the first year of employment. Then increases thereafter. Please see our UUP benefits summary for additional information.
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 This position will be based in Albany, NY.
 
 
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 SUNY System Administration Benefits
 
 
 
 SUNY System Administration provides an outstanding and comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family through the many life changes you may experience while you work for SUNY. Our nationally recognized benefits include:
 
 
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 Retirement: The choice between a fully funded pension plan and a self-driven defined contribution plan, along with two supplemental plans to increase your ability to save for retirement.
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 Health Insurance: Several health insurance options at an affordable cost that provide full coverage without mandatory deductibles.
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 Time Off: Paid time off with separate vacation and sick leave accruals up to 21 days a year for each category.
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 Additional paid leave policy options for childbirth, adoption, elder care, and other family care situations.
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 Flexible Working Arrangements: Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid schedules, are available depending on position.
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 Explore our full benefits offerings here: www.suny.edu/benefits
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