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Doane University

Senior Creative Manager

Crete, NE · On-site

$52K - $57K/yr

Support video creative to include storyboard, preproduction, video editing, and post-production ... Date (if temporary) Open Date Review Start Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special ...

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What does a temporary video editor do?

A Temporary Video Editor is a professional hired for a limited period to assemble, edit, and enhance video footage according to project requirements. They work with directors, producers, or clients to create engaging visual content by cutting and rearranging scenes, adding effects, transitions, and audio. Temporary Video Editors often work on short-term projects such as commercials, events, or seasonal campaigns. Their main goal is to produce a polished final product that meets the creative vision and technical standards.

What are some common challenges faced by temporary video editors, and how can they be addressed?

Temporary video editors often face tight deadlines and the need to quickly adapt to different project styles and team workflows. Since assignments may vary widely, it’s important to be flexible and able to learn new software or processes rapidly. Clear communication with producers and other team members helps ensure expectations are met and revisions are handled efficiently. Staying organized and keeping project files well-labeled can also help streamline handoffs, especially when working with multiple clients or teams.

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To thrive as a Temporary Video Editor, you need strong video editing skills, a keen eye for visual storytelling, and proficiency with industry-standard editing software, typically supported by a portfolio showcasing previous work. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects is crucial, and some roles may require knowledge of motion graphics or color grading. Creativity, time management, and the ability to quickly adapt to project requirements are standout soft skills in this position. These skills ensure that projects are completed efficiently, meet client expectations, and maintain high production quality under tight deadlines.
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Videographer/Editor

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$21.22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Position Information
Working Title
Videographer/Editor
Department
University Television-0912
Requisition Number
S_260419
Posting Open Date
06/01/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
06/17/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Description of Work
Nebraska Public Media, Nebraska's NPR & PBS Stations, is looking for a Videographer/Editor who will be responsible for shooting and editing single camera video productions, and operating studio and remote television cameras. Position will perform simpler styles of single camera productions without direction and shoot more complex single camera productions with direct supervision; opportunities to produce your own segments exist. Primary responsibilities are Broadcast based productions, but there may be an opportunity to work on 360 video productions.
As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in broadcasting or related field plus one year's experience in capturing video and audio in the field and editing with non-linear computer software.
  • Additional years of relevant experience or completed relevant education may substitute for required education/experience on a year-for-year basis.
  • A working knowledge of a cross-section of production tools including television cameras, non-linear editing systems, lighting, audio equipment, and graphics.
  • Knowledge of multiple video formats and range of production techniques.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in broadcasting or a related field plus three years' experience in single camera EFP shooting and editing for broadcast, web and 360 productions, and/or multi-camera studio, remote production.
  • Knowledge of Avid Media Composer editing software, advanced lighting techniques, and 360 capture and editing.
  • Knowledge of production equipment, such as DSLR cameras, Drones, 360 VR cameras, camera sliders, Gimbals, Jibs and EFP lights would be beneficial.

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
No
Physical Required
No
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
No
Criminal History Background Check Required
Yes
Posted Salary
$21.224/hr. minimum
How to Apply
Click on "Apply for this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your cover letter, resume, and list of references as three (3) separate documents in MS Word or PDF format.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
humanresources@nebraskapublicmedia.org
Job Category (old)
Managerial/Professional
Job Type
Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State)
Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
No
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Planned Hire Date:
Appointment End Date

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