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Multimedia Content Developer, Marketing and Communications: SC Johnson College of Business

Cornell University
72,209.00 - $83,447.00
parental leave, paid time off
United States, New York, Ithaca
Sep 19, 2025
Our College:

The Cornell SC Johnson College of Business is comprised of the university's three accredited business schools, each of which is recognized as among the best in higher education: the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, and the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration. Our academic research; industry and community engagement; and undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs all reflect the future of business: flexible, collaborative, and cross-disciplinary. The college community includes nearly 250 research faculty, 46,000 alumni, and 3,300 undergraduate, professional, and graduate students. The SC Johnson College of Business has an unparalleled resource base from which to draw-within the college, Cornell Tech in New York City, and Cornell University broadly.

Our Team:

The Oce of Marketing and Communications plays a strategic role in supporting the success of the college's short-term and long-term goals for enrollment, alumni relations, philanthropy, brand visibility, and external reputation. Within our oce, the communications team is a group of creative and strategy-oriented storytellers who enjoy working across all types of media and channels to showcase the very best of the college of business. We develop and execute messaging and content strategies that connect meaningfully across a broad range of internal and external audiences, including prospective and current students, alumni, and the media.

Cornell communicators share a mission to enhance and preserve the university's brand and reputation as a top research institution and a leader in higher education, and to support and promote critical programs that serve the university's teaching, research and public engagement mission. Communication services are carried out through a matrixed organizational system in which University Relations houses the departments of News (Cornell Chronicle), Media Relations (pitching and servicing media requests), Brand (Cornell.edu, multimedia production), Strategic Communications (communications plans, key messaging, campus statements, social media management), and Cornellians (digital alumni publication). Communicators in colleges, schools, and units regularly collaborate with, and consult, University Relations departments. University Relations serves as a partner and resource for all unit communicators.

The Multimedia Content Developer Opportunity:

Reporting to the Director of Brand Visuals, the Multimedia Content Developer will collaborate across the Communications team to pursue and develop strategic multimedia projects in support of the college's brand awareness, website, social media and marketing efforts. The incumbent will develop and manage project logistics.

The Multimedia Content Developer:

  • Develops, writes, edits and produces creative multimedia projects which can include photographic and video storytelling, communications or marketing materials, social media content, and/or coverage of campus events.
  • Finalizes project deliverables, ensuring clearance, copyright, and accessibility standards are met.
  • Contributes to processing, cataloging, archiving, and distributing multimedia materials.
  • Creates content for marketing, communications and special projects.
  • Researches, evaluates, and recommends relevant technology, software and equipment for multimedia projects.

The Multimedia Content Developer collaborates across the college's schools, departments, programs and divisions to enhance and support the Cornell University and the SC Johnson College of Business brand.

While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience.
  • The individual should be a detail-oriented, talented content developer who can work on deadline while managing multiple projects.
  • Excellent design and visual communication skills.
  • Prociency in current hardware and software applications for multimedia content development and storage.
  • Creative problem-solving skills; be agile and adaptable to changing situations.
  • Experience modeling values that support inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing.
  • Comfortable working independently from concept to completion, while valuing collaboration and teamwork to create the best content.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working in an academic or media environment.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with a wide variety of individuals within the college, university and within the college stakeholder community.
  • Ability to work with moderate supervision and use sound judgment in decision making, including setting and managing priorities and meeting competing deadlines.
  • Some travel may be required for face-to-face meetings or ievents, estimated to be 5% of time or less.
  • Must have the exibility to work more than 40 hours per week, including evening or weekend work when business needs warrant.

Rewards & Benefits at Cornell:

This is a full-time position based in Ithaca, NY, and is eligible for benefits. When applying, please include a cover letter with your application. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Cornell has been nationally recognized as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, sustainability, and diversity initiatives. Cornell's key benefits include:

  • Health Care - Several excellent plan options for medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision care coverage.
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Leave Provisions- This includes vacation time, health and personal time, holidays, and parental leave among others.
  • Retirement Plans - Employees are eligible for Contract College Retirement Plans which offers superior retirement savings benefits.
  • Education - Options include the Employee Degree Program, taking classes to enrich your career skills, New York's 529 College Savings Program, and Cornell Children's Tuition Scholarship.

To explore the full range of Cornell Employee Benefits further, please see Cornell Benefits.

University Job Title:

Multimedia Specialist II

Job Family:

Communications/Marketing

Level:

F

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Pay Range:

$72,209.00 - $83,447.00

Remote Option Availability:

Onsite

Company:

Contract College

Contact Name:

Theresa Lynch

Contact Email:

tl494@cornell.edu

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Noted pay ranges reflect the potential pay opportunity for each job profile. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:

  • Prior relevant work or industry experience

  • Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position

  • Unique applicable skills

  • Academic Discipline

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