Casual Educational Media Producer na University of Queensland (UQ)

• Student Enrichment and Success (SES)

• This is a casual position from December 2025 through to March 2026 with a salary of $61.79 per hour (including casual loading) plus superannuation guarantee. 

• Create innovative career development media content within a fast-paced, collaborative team. 

• Enjoy creative flexibility, a supportive environment, and the opportunity to positively impact student employability. 

• Based at our St Lucia campus 

About This Opportunity 

The Casual Educational Media Producer will be responsible for end-to-end production of high-quality educational media assets that support UQ’s Employability Framework for our UQ Employability Week - March 2026. This includes everything from on-set production and talent coaching to post-production editing and file management. You will also assist with student and industry engagement activities as part of a collaborative team.

Key responsibilities will include: 

Content Production

• Produce and deliver high-quality educational media assets, including planning documents like storyboards and scripts. This involves preparing, shooting, and editing educational videos and short-narrative pieces in both studio and field settings.

Post-Production & Editing

• Oversee all post-production activities, including progress tracking, assembly editing, information gathering, and file management. You will be responsible for enhancing established digital content and ensuring quality control.

Talent and Project Support

• Provide coaching and guidance to on-camera talent, advising them on presentation and scriptwriting. You will also provide hands-on support for all aspects of production, including camera, lighting, sound, and equipment management.

Social Media & Engagement

• Develop and source media content for social media platforms to support promotional strategies. Additionally, you will assist students with career advice at employability events.

Please note shifts may range between 15-25 hours, 2-4 days per week.

About You  

• Degree or diploma with relevant work experience in digital media, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. This includes demonstrated experience in digital media capture, editing, and video post-production, particularly in a documentary, higher education, or training environment.

• Extensive experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Premiere Pro CC. You also have a strong knowledge of both Windows and Mac operating systems, and are familiar with educational software and social media platforms like Instagram and LinkedIn.

• Highly organised individual who can take initiative, prioritise your workload, and consistently meet deadlines. You can work both independently and as a collaborative member of a team.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and can liaise effectively with a diverse range of clients via phone, email, and in person.

You must maintain work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment, and may be required to complete background checks including, criminal history and education checks. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.

About UQ

As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.  

Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community. 

Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available,

Want to Apply? 

All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:

• Cover letter addressing the ‘About You’ section  

• Resume 

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Madelaine-Marie at [email protected]. For application queries, please contact [email protected] stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line. 

Applications close 7 November 2025 at 11.00pm AEST (Job Reference - R-56283). Please note that interviews have been tentatively scheduled for 17 November 2025.

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role. 

We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to [email protected] for accessibility support or adjustments. 

If you are a current employee (including casual staff and HDR scholars) or hold an unpaid/affiliate appointment, please login to your staff Workday account and visit the internal careers board to apply for this opportunity. Please do NOT apply via the external job board.