Multimedia Coordinator Job at City of Corinth in Corinth

Pay: $25.83 min to $30.99 mid

Under general supervision, films, edits, and produces video assets for various departments within the City; assists in the production of live meetings broadcasted on the City’s website; may oversee staff at events.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinates with Marketing and Communications staff to oversee communications, including but not limited to, marketing, public affairs, media relations, digital presence, branding, social media engagement, video production and creative internal/external communication initiatives.
• Writes scripts, shoots footage, conducts live and/or recorded reporting and identifies appropriate distribution platform.
• Contributes content for the social media accounts to build brand reputation.
• Interacts with elected officials, City leadership, staff, businesses and community stakeholders.
• Ensures that materials and productions align with the City’s brand, mission, values and goals, and that organizational initiatives and projects are successfully communicated to internal and external stakeholders.
• Organizes production, including but not limited to, videography, editing and post-production to deliver videos that inform, entertain and educate stakeholders of the activities and services in the City of Corinth.
• Oversees multi-media projects, including but not limited to, public service announcements, programs, videos, and multi-camera production of public meetings.
• Oversees multiple projects with differing complexity, content, deadlines and technical issues in both in the field and postproduction environments.
• Produces engaging and high-quality City podcasts based on stakeholder input.
• Manages the stage audio and visual productions and staff at the Commons at Agora for all City and private events, including but not limited to, operating the lighting control system, sound board operation and basic technical support at productions.
• Oversees all stage troubleshooting to alleviate issues and performs equipment breakdowns following performances.
• Oversees Agora stage operating control consoles, collaborates with producers and performers to achieve desired sound for productions and provides audio system oversight for live shows.
• Designs and implements sound systems for live events, such as concerts and theater productions.
• Maintains work log of filming, editing, service requests, equipment malfunctions, software errors and failures; reports technical problems which need to be addressed by improved procedures and technology.
• Maintains professional level of confidentiality concerning matters of a sensitive and official nature, i.e., documents, correspondence.
• Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
• Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values, and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
• Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
• Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Radio, Television, and Film, or a related field;
• AND two years of experience;
• OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Licenses or Certifications:

• Must have a valid driver license prior to employment. (Must obtain Texas Class C driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.)
• FAA Part 107 Drone Remote Pilot Certificate is preferred.

Required Knowledge of:

• City organization, operations, policies, and procedures.
• Multimedia methods, policies, and procedures.
• Audio-visual equipment setup and usage.
• Still and video camera operation and maintenance.
• Non-Linear Editing software.
• Lighting and set design.
• Hardware, software, and peripheral equipment troubleshooting techniques.
• MS Office computer applications and operating systems.
• Customer service standards and protocols.
• Media Production, communication, and dissemination methods.
• Animation creation and production.

Required Skill in:

• Assessing customer support needs and implementing effective solutions.
• Installing, repairing, and maintaining computer software, hardware, and peripherals in multiple operating system environments.
• Providing technical support and training to City departments and personnel.
• Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
• Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of business software.
• Effective communication, both verbal and written.
• Quality cinematography and visual storytelling.
• Concept-to-completion process, taking creative direction from stakeholders.
• Analyzing needs of City departments and prioritizing and coordinating solutions to meet their needs.

Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to form and maintain effective relationships with coworkers and customers.
• Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must pass a drug test, driver’s license check, criminal history background check, and social security number verification check.

Physical Demands/ Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a standard office environment, and outdoors at City facilities and venues.
• May work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Ability to lift/carry fifty (50) pounds, bending, stooping, and reaching as needed to file; sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time.
• Requires vision capacity to perform fine calibrations and differentiate between colored wires.

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