Creative Media Producer

Tennessee Secretary of State; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tennessee Secretary of State seeks a Creative Media Producer to deliver multi-media content essential for various stakeholders. The role encompasses all aspects of production, from conceptualization to execution, demanding strong visual and organizational skills. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in a relevant field and have prior experience in media production.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited college in Video Production, Media Studies, or Visual Arts.
• Experience in digital media production and editing software.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for photographing, filming, editing, and delivering media content.
• Consults with stakeholders to determine production needs.
• Manages all phases of production while ensuring brand identity.

Skills

Media production

Organizational skills

Written communication

Creative problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Video Production or related fields

Tools

Editing software

Video cameras

Job description

Creative Media Producer
Tennessee Department of State
Division of Communications

Mission:ThemissionoftheOfficeoftheSecretaryofStateistoexceedtheexpectationsofour customers, thetaxpayers,byoperatingat thehighestlevelsofaccuracy,cost-effectiveness,andaccountabilityinacustomer-centeredenvironment.

Supervisor:Director of Communications

Summary:The employee in this position is responsible for photographing, filming, editing, and delivering multi-media graphic/video content for both internal and external customers in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Consults with internal stakeholders to determine media production needs: advise appropriately regarding various aspects of development and design and use of media presentation
• Develops project goals, objectives, and timetables for production and post-production
• Partners with the communications team, customers, and management to create and edit scripts and storyboards while determining the appropriateness of the intended use and audience
• Manages all phases of production by editing video and photo projects while maintaining overall brand identity and image
• Transports, sets up and operates various production equipment (e.g., cameras, audio and video recorders, lighting equipment, props, and microphones) for location and studio production
• Edits and assembles final visual/audio program material; ensures consistency and relevancy to production; monitors the technical quality of end product
• Translates audio, video, graphics, and digital animation, and other digital media content into various distributable formats
• Researches, acquires, and maintains audio and visual equipment and software tests all equipment to determine the technical quality of the recording, audio, and lighting equipment prior to operation in the field; operates and maintains proper audio/video levels and calibration of cameras, audio and video equipment, and other production equipment
• Ability to conduct on-camera interviews: research interviewee and relevant content, prepares and directs on-camera and voice talent
• Keeps abreast of current and new products, applications, systems, and software needed for media production
• Verifies that all content produced follows copyright laws and meets ADA compliance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university, preferably with a bachelor's degree in Video and Film Production, Media Studies, Visual Arts, or related fields
• Experience in digital media production, video communication, broadcasting, Radio/TV or operating video and photographic cameras and editing software

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Ability to deal tactfully with internal and external customers, to exercise sound judgment in decision making to express ideas clearly, concisely, and convincingly, and maintain adequate documentation of work performed
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage several projects simultaneously, support team members, and track complex tasks across multiple stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communicator, with great attention to detail and ability to meet time-sensitive deadlines
• Ability to think creatively in approaching problem-solving
• Demonstrated ability to plan effectively, flexibility to handle the unexpected, and to move with a sense of urgency
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and be willing and able to travel independently throughout the state, including overnight travel