What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multimedia Specialist position at RED, Inc Communications?
Responsibilities:
Provide timely content generation related to still photography, videography, infographics, and multi-media content. Typical tasks may include video and still photography for internal/external communications, ceremonies, special events, ground testing and demonstrations, conferences, symposiums, community activities, crisis events, and other assignments. This includes the production and editing of video news releases, broll video clips, podcasts/vodcasts, social media content, photo captions, video descriptions, story development/production, scriptwriting, support on-camera interviews, digital video conversion from one file format to another, color correction and processing of print and informational imagery.
Provide multi-media support for digital media using software provided by the government including but not limited to: Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Bridge, Apple Motion and/or Adobe After Effects, Apple DVD Studio Pro, Apple Color, Apple Live Type or new versions or upgrades as required.
Properly crop, edit, and caption photographs according to Navy Style guidelines in order to support archival and search/find of specific photo events on equipment provided by the Government for use in other command public affairs products. Photography products will be provided to support development of internal and external communication products.
Provide photographic support of distinct events each year, which may require local travel, portrait shots and capture of technology development, testing and demonstrations co-located with customer partners. Photography must be captured in a journalistic style in digital format using equipment and software provided by the Government.
Operate digital video camera equipment and editing video software. Produce motion graphics for video using lighting design, sound design, story development and conducting video interviews.
Work as a team member and independently. Take projects from concept to completion.
Utilize Adobe Photoshop CS 4/5/6, Adobe Premier Video Editing, PC and iOS operating systems, digital video conversion from one file format to another.
Manage technical aspects of image distribution and shall be familiar with Navy customs and protocols with respect to the correct wearing of the Navy uniform, security considerations, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in visual communications, video production or related broadcast field from an accredited institution, or mass communications specialist with Defense Information School (DINFOS) accreditation or (4) four years of active duty experience as a photo journalist.
- Three (3) years of experience in the last seven (7) years providing scriptwriting, caption writing, video editing, videography, video producing and still photography services in a public affairs/corporate communications environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites
- Self-starter, able to work under pressure to meet commitments while maintaining quality of work and effective interface
- Must be a US citizen
- Must be able to obtain a favorable completed National Agency Check and maintain clearance for duration of employment
It is the policy of RED Inc. Communication to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.91 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34