Multimedia Specialist
City of North Port - North Port, Florida, us, 34290![City of North Port](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Assist the Marketing & Engagement Manager in maintaining a uniform look to all materials and productions from the City.Utilize video, images, graphics, audio clips, and other multimedia elements to create high-quality and engaging stories, presentations, and other forms of media.Plan and coordinate photo shoots, including event photography, promotional photos, and headshots.Script, produce, and edit videos, including informational news packages, interviews, public service announcements, commercials, staff training videos, and media B-roll.Plan and produce Reels and other video content to contribute to the City’s social media pages.Coordinate and conduct on-camera interviews with City officials and subject matter experts on City-related topics.Produce Facebook Live broadcasts of City events, meetings, and interviews.Produce high-quality drone cinematography.Coordinate content library and analytics reporting for the City’s YouTube channel.Apply closed captioning to all video productions in support of accessibility; include relevant metadata and captions for indexing.Manage and organize a vast library of media using a digital asset management system.Work collaboratively with other team members to incorporate their work into final video productions, providing training and expertise.Oversee storage, proper care, and maintenance of photo and video equipment.Assist the Communications Department in working toward ADA compliance.Support the City’s Emergency Operations Center during emergency activations.Occasional after-hours and weekend work may be required.(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other related duties as assigned, including City-directed work assignments in the event of a declared emergency.)Minimum Requirements:Proficiency in all aspects of photo and video production, from operating camera and video equipment to video engineering, audio, lighting, and editing.Knowledge of best practices for accessibility, music licensing, and Florida public records law.Knowledge of strategic social media communications, marketing, public relations, and industry trends.Graphic design and post-production experience (Adobe Creative Suite experience preferred).Ability to manage multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines simultaneously.Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, officials, and the public.Ability to remain calm in crisis or high-pressure situations.Ability to exercise strong judgment, think independently, and find creative solutions.Understanding of public records/Florida Sunshine laws.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Working Conditions:While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to changing goals, priorities, and needs. Work typically requires minimal exposure to one or more disagreeable conditions (i.e., irate customers, outdoor weather conditions, excessive noise, extreme heat, odors, or dust).Risk/Safety Conditions:This position requires minimal exposure or risk to physical health and/or physical safety (e.g., exposure to environmentally hazardous material, heavy equipment, assault and battery, communicable disease, etc.)Physical Activities:The work is sedentary work: exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Additional requirements include balancing, bending, climbing, crouching, feeling, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, talking, visual acuity, and walking.(Occasional=1-3 Hrs; Frequent=3-5 Hrs; Constant=5-8 Hrs – Per Workday)
Education and Experience:Four-year degree from an accredited college or university in communications, broadcast journalism, digital media, or other relevant field.Experience in video production as creative director, videographer, producer, and/or editor.Experience in public relations or other communications role.(A comparable amount of relevant training, education, and/or experience may be substituted for the above qualifications.)Licenses and Certifications:Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Florida driver’s license by date of hire.
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