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Job Title: Media Services Specialist
Support the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA) by providing comprehensive media services, including photography, videography, and multimedia production.
Responsibilities:
- Capture still photos and videos during test execution in designated training areas.
- Inspect, test, clean, maintain, and repair recording equipment.
- Operate traditional and digital cameras with a variety of accessories.
- Assess test locations to identify filming and lighting requirements.
- Organize, parse, and edit raw footage into continuous videos.
- Trim, sequence, and assemble video segments into cohesive stories.
- Enhance video productions by incorporating music, dialogue, sound effects, and digital effects.
- Review and familiarize yourself with footage before final assembly.
- Compose and frame shots, applying technical aspects like lighting, lens settings, and filters.
- Archive and compress multimedia content, digitizing and storing it securely.
- Edit, manipulate, and enhance digital images and videos using specialized software.
- Create and revise professional materials such as PowerPoint presentations, brochures, and vignettes.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to update MCTSSA's internal and external webpages.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Arts, Science, or a related field preferred.
- 0-5 years of experience in photography, videography, or a related field.
- Familiarity with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in multimedia production.
- Technical skills include proficiency in capturing high-quality still photos and videos, operating and maintaining traditional and digital cameras, and assessing filming locations.
- Proficient in video editing, image editing, and multimedia content archiving.
- Strong organizational skills to manage and maintain an inventory of audio-visual equipment.
- Ability to work under general supervision and contribute effectively in a team environment.
Why Join Our Team:
We place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. As part of our rapidly growing company, you'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs.