Audio Visual Production Specialist

US Office of the Secretary of the Interior; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Office of the Secretary of the Interior’s National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho seeks an audiovisual instructional media specialist who will plan, design, produce and evaluate multimedia that communicates technical wildland fire information for interagency training and workforce development.

The incumbent will ensure accuracy, effectiveness and consistency of materials, work independently, and guide projects from concept through scripting, production and final delivery to

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-11.
• Experience creating video/audio/photography/multimedia for technical info.
• Led projects from concept through scripting and storyboarding.
• Produced multimedia for diverse audiences and final delivery.
• Provided technical guidance on multimedia production methods.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, produce, and evaluate audiovisual instructional media.
• Communicate technical and operational wildland fire information.
• Support interagency training and workforce development programs.
• Ensure accuracy, effectiveness, and consistency of materials.

Skills

Video production

Audio production

Photography

Storyboarding

Scripting

Editing

Field production

Studio production

Camera techniques

Lighting

Sound

Graphics

Animation

Multimedia

Tools

Video editing software

Graphics software

Job description

One position at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho.

The incumbent of this position works independently planning, designing, producing, and evaluating audiovisual instructional media that communicates technical and operational wildland fire information, ensuring accuracy, effectiveness, and consistency in support of interagency training and workforce development programs.

For questions, contact Branch Chief Jim Shultz at [e-mail].

In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement.

For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards.

All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement.

Credit will be given for all appropriate qualifying experience. To receive credit for experience, your 2 page resume MUST clearly indicate the nature of the duties and responsibilities for each position, starting and ending dates of employment (month/year), and the resume must reflect total number of hours worked (i.e., work 40+ hours a week, rather than indicating full-time or part-time, hours must be included). If part-time, the hours must be annotated to be able to pro-rate the amount of qualified specialized experience. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. You may only submit one resume. Only the document submitted as the "Resume" under the Documents section will be used to determine your qualifications/eligibility and for rating purposes. In the event you submit more than one resume, only the latest submission will be reviewed. If an applicant's resume is incomplete or does not support the requirements for minimum qualifications or specialized experience a rating of "ineligible" or "not qualified" will be applied and no consideration for employment will be granted.

Basic Qualification Requirements

For the GS-12 level:

At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level, or higher in the Federal service, or equivalent. Examples of specialized experience include: Planned, produced, and delivered video, audio, photography, and multimedia products that communicate technical information to diverse audiences; led projects from concept through scripting, storyboarding, field and studio production, editing, and final delivery; selected appropriate production methods, camera techniques, lighting, sound, graphics, animation, and editing software to meet instructional and communication objectives; evaluated products for technical accuracy, quality, and effectiveness while resolving production challenges in dynamic environments; and provided technical guidance to program staff and subject matter experts on multimedia production methods, technologies, and improvements for training and instructional products.

Volunteer Experience

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

To receive consideration for this position, you must provide updated required documents and meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.