City of Redlands is hiring: Multimedia Production Coordinator in Redlands

Under direction of the Public Information Officer, works as a member of the Communications and Community Relations Office to develop and produce multimedia audio-visual programs and video productions for the City's cable television channel, online streaming, social media, internal training, archives or promotional purposes; oversees operations and programming of the City’s Government Access Channel.

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Directs the production of live audio/video City productions, including, but not limited to, City Council and Commission meetings, community events, town halls and other events;
2. Operates or directs the operation of television equipment for all televised events and meetings;
3. Produces and directs video productions including pre-production, production, and post-production functions using both digital and analog equipment;
4. Coordinates pre-production process; meets with designated content specialists to develop their ideas; prepares story boards, scripts, graphic designs and a pre-production budget; identifies and coordinates visuals or props to be acquired;
5. Oversees various elements of the production;
6. Directs programming and schedules and supervises video production volunteers, interns and contractors as well as technical setup and overall look of the production;
7. Oversees editing process, including addition of credits or musical elements; identifies supplemental shots and additional elements to add to the final product;
8. Prepares computer assisted graphics for video productions and presentations;
9. Builds and schedules programming for Redlands TV, including approved public service announcements and community event calendars and announcements;
10. Assists all City departments in recording internal training videos;
11. Assists public safety departments in accessing, editing or creating videos for public safety messages;
12. Oversees the development and maintenance of Redlands TV production facilities, including equipment acquisition and replacement. Makes recommendations on equipment selection and replacement for the facility;
13. Maintains audio/visual file storage;
14. Helps to document City activities, projects and programs through video and still photography;
15. Performs other communication duties as assigned by the Public Information Officer.

Education & Experience:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

1. An associate's degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to communications, television/video/film production or a related field.

OR

1. Three years of combined professional experience in broadcast or video production, photography and creative design experience.
2. Related experience in Public, Education and Government (PEG) access television desired.

Licenses and Certificates:

• Possession of a valid California driver's license.

Special Requirements:

Essential functions and duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, climb, and lift 60 pounds;
• Exposure to outdoors, heat, noise, vibration, confining work space;
• Ability to travel to different sites and locations.