Digitizer – NNHLC

NNCEA; Manitoba; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nisichawayasihk Nihitho Heritage Language Culture (NNHLC) is seeking a Digitizer to support media production for Asiniskaw Ithiniwak language education. You will record, edit, and organize content, script and storyboard material, and help create engaging visual resources for cultural education.

The role involves working with Adobe Creative Suite, DSLR footage, and remote-site shoots, with emphasis on accuracy, confidentiality, and timely updates.

Qualifications

• Assistance in media production including recording, editing and archiving.
• Experience with videography and content creation for education.
• Ability to organize files and maintain media libraries.
• Willingness to learn culturally competent Asiniskaw Ithiniwak practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, maintain, and organize digital and physical files for easy access.
• Video/audio production, script writing, interviewing, videography, lighting and editing.
• Create/edit content using Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After Effects, Audition and more.
• Transfer DSLR footage for sharing and streaming; provide accurate captions.
• Capture video and stills in remote locations; edit for archival use.
• Edit large photo files for archiving and sharing; maintain quality.
• Assist with storytelling and script translation into visuals.
• Ensure confidentiality when handling sensitive information and records.
• Develop multimedia materials and assist with special projects as assigned.

Skills

Videography

Organization

Communication

Planning

Research

Storyboard

Education

Grade 12 education

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Audition

Adobe Dreamweaver

Adobe Creative Suite

Affinity

Canva

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

The Nisichawayasihk Nihitho Heritage, Language Culture (NNHLC) is looking to fill the position of Digitizer.

Overall, the Digitizer is responsible and accountable to Elvis Thomas, Director of Nisichawayasihk Nihitho Heritage Language Culture (NNHLC) for providing support services for the Nisichawayasi Nehetho Culture and Education Authority Inc. (NNCEA)Nisichawayasihk Nihitho Heritage Language Culture (NNHLC)

Duties

The Digitizer handles various duties of media production, including recording and editing, that can support the education of the Asiniskaw ithiniwak language, culture and history, including:

• Preparing, maintaining and organizing files, records, and documents in digital and physical formats for easy access and retrieval.
• Video/audio production , script writing, interviewing, videography, utilizing lighting and audio techniques and editing content.
• Creating/editing content using the Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, Adobe Premiere Rush, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Audition, Adobe Creative Suite and the applicable Affinity and Canva applications.
• DSLR camera still image and video transfer for file sharing and streaming as well as audio captioning.
• Capture video and still photography content that is produced/recorded in remote locations using production techniques including image composition, lighting and editing
• Editing of large raw photo images for file archiving, sharing and streaming.
• Assist with storytelling (story boarding) with ability to translate into compelling script and visual images.
• Ensuring confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive information, company records, and documents.
• Develop materials such as demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, reference works, etc.
• Carries out special projects and related duties as assigned.

Skills required

• Speaking/understanding Asiniskaw Ithiniwak (NCN) dialect would be an asset.
• Must have/willing to learn culturally competent skills in Asiniskaw Ithiniwak culture.
• Have strong technology skills required (computer, typing, etc.), PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe, Affinity and Canva programs.
• Research skills will be considered an asset.
• Strong videography skills.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to maintain video and photo libraries.
• Must be able to diligently apply a strong work ethic in the workplace and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to provide weekly updates on work and tasks completed.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and expediate work projects.
• Ability to prioritize and manage numerous simultaneous demands.
• Ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing.
• Minimum Grade 12 education.
• A valid Manitoba driver’s license would be considered an asset.

Please provide a satisfactory Criminal/Vulnerable Sector check and Child Abuse Registry Check.