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State of Iowa - Executive Branch

Video Editor Job at State of Iowa - Executive Branch in Johnston

State of Iowa - Executive Branch, Johnston, IA, United States, 50131

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Video Editor
Our Mission: Iowa PBS educates, informs, enriches and inspires Iowans.

Why Iowa PBS?
Iowa PBS is Iowa's statewide public broadcasting network. Approximately 100 full and part-time employees work at Iowa PBS serving our audiences with local programs, broadcast services, and education and outreach initiatives that contribute to our mission. Our organization is made strong by highly-qualified, diverse and talented staff members who are vital to Iowa PBS's future. Working at Iowa PBS will provide you the opportunity for robust career development. We consider the employees at Iowa PBS to be our most valuable resource.

Iowa PBS is seeking qualified applicants for a Production Technician position. This position performs video and audio production editing of media utilizing multiple edit platforms.

Duties include:
  1. Provide technical support for live and recorded productions.
  2. Create basic 2D graphics and use animated graphic templates to the specifications of the producer and/or management.
  3. Perform basic, end user level maintenance and troubleshooting of edit equipment, studio control equipment and support equipment.
  4. Assist with technical aesthetic and content decisions of remote and studio production.

Competencies Desired:
  1. Knowledge of the capabilities of video and audio edit platforms, media capture devices, camera control units, video switching equipment, routers, intercom systems, audio boards, character generators, graphic stations, and support equipment in use by Iowa PBS.
  2. Experience with live audio engineering and mixing.
  3. Ability to perform physical tasks including sitting, standing, bending, reaching, climbing, lifting up to 40 pounds and working at heights.
  4. Ability to work and communicate with internal and external clients and customers in a polite, courteous and cooperative manner.
  5. Displays a high level of initiative, effort and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently. Responds appropriately to supervision. Displays high standards of ethical conduct.
  6. Knowledge of English language: grammar, spelling and punctuation. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
A minimum of 5-6 years of experience in television production, live event production, or a related field is preferred.

Position requires travel in and out of Iowa. Applicant must be willing to work varied schedule, including nights and weekends. Other requirements include working on ladders and platforms up to 50 feet. Applicant must have a valid driver’s license.

Benefits:
At the State of Iowa, we are committed to your well-being. As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation, nine paid holidays, and sick leave with no limits on sick leave accrual.
Great Benefits: Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options.
Retirement Plan: IPERS Retirement package and an option for a deferred compensation plan.
Flexibility: Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care).
Life Insurance: Free Life Insurance.
Support: Employee Assistance Programs and Employee Discount Programs.

To learn more about the benefits of working with the State of Iowa, visit our benefitswebpage.

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in film, video, journalism, tele-communicative arts, or related field, and one year of full-time experience in the film/video/sound or television industry;

OR

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in film, video, journalism, telecommunicative arts, or related field, may be substituted for the required education and experience;

OR

An equivalent combination of experience and education substituting one year of the required experience (30 semester hours or one year) for each year of the required education.

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