ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university.

We are looking to grow our list of freelance videographers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of videography, excellent technical skills, and a strong commitment to capturing and conveying the spirit of our university's Christian values, community, and events through visual storytelling. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with various departments and document important moments.

• Videography Coverage 
  • Attend university events, ceremonies, receptions, and other requested activities to capture high-quality videos that showcase the vibrant life and diverse experiences on campus.
• Visual Storytelling
  • Use your creative vision to tell engaging stories through video, highlighting the unique aspects of campus life, academic programs, community service initiatives, and spiritual events.
• Video Editing
  • Edit and enhance videos using industry-standard software to ensure optimal quality and visual appeal while maintaining the authenticity of the captured moments.
• Collaboration
  • Collaborate closely with the university's marketing team and campus-wide partners to understand project requirements, deadlines, and objectives, ensuring alignment with the university's branding guidelines and messaging.
• Equipment Management
  • Maintain and operate videography equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting, and accessories, to ensure proper functionality and optimal performance during video shoots.
• File Management
  • Organize and manage digital image files efficiently, ensuring accurate labeling, storage, and archival for easy retrieval and future use.

• Able to send edited images within agreed upon timeline. 
• Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Aer Effects, Audion, Illustrator, Media Encoder, InDesign)
• Experience in higher education videography or corporate videography is a plus.
• Proven experience in professional videography, particularly in event coverage, and promotional material creation.
• Portfolio showcasing a strong understanding of composition, lighting, and storytelling.

● Creative vision
● Attention to detail
● The capability to clearly articulate ideas, listen to feedback, and effectively communicate with marketing team, clients, and subjects to achieve the desired video outcome.
● Creative and technical problem solving skills
● Cultural sensitivity and awareness
● Strong organizational and time management skills.
● Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
● Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting deadlines.
● Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, disability, genetic information, national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in keeping with applicable state and federal law.

ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the university's financial and physical assets.  Therefore, Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.