Educational Media Specialist (Digital Media)

Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA; hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week, Monday–Thursday

Salary: $53,520.90–$93,918.96 annually

Company

hirify.global is a large healthcare education organization serving more than 97,000 students through five accredited institutions and a community of 385,000 alumni.

What you will do

• Conceptualize, design, script, and storyboard educational media projects.
• Create original visuals, audio/video, animations, tutorials, and interactive learning materials.
• Manage media projects from initial concept through final delivery in both hands-on and vendor-coordination capacities.
• Collaborate with learning experience designers, subject matter experts, institutional stakeholders, and strategic partners.
• Develop production schedules, identify technical resources, and coordinate project milestones and budgets where applicable.
• Ensure media content, contracts, metadata, deliverables, and final products meet quality and institutional style standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least three years of media industry experience.
• Experience collaborating with third-party vendors.
• Hands-on experience with video-based media creation, digital product design, multimedia technologies, audiovisual editing, or digital media programming.
• Working knowledge of online learning principles, adult learning theory, media technology, and digital product design and development practices.
• Ability to work in the Chicago office four days per week, Monday–Thursday, under the hybrid schedule.

Nice to have

• Experience designing and creating educational media.
• Experience managing project budgets.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement program with a 6% employer match.
• Flexible Time Off policy.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Collaborative environment focused on healthcare education, professional development, and technology-enabled learning.