Multimedia Specialist II

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Andalusia, Northern (AL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan with employer match

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid personal and sick leave

Educational assistance

Job summary

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative in Andalusia, AL seeks a Multimedia Specialist II to deliver audio/video, multimedia, and UAS services for member systems and events. The role requires a relevant degree or equivalent experience and involves AV setup, troubleshooting, and creative services.

Responsibilities include coordinating with the UAS pilot, maintaining AV systems, and enhancing communications across PowerSouth facilities. Join a safety‑focused team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Associate degree with relevant multimedia experience
Experience with AV systems integration and certification within 1 year
Proficiency in MS-Windows and PC applications
Knowledge of UAS operations and regulatory considerations

Responsibilities

Maintain and troubleshoot in-house audio/video control systems in conference rooms and boardroom
Set up and install equipment for events, meetings, and conventions
Coordinate with the UAS pilot on regulatory and operational tasks
Provide photography, videography, and creative services for PowerSouth and member systems
Uphold safety, teamwork, and professional standards within the organization

Skills

Video production

Photography

UAS operations coordination

AV troubleshooting

PC hardware maintenance

MS-Windows environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Technology, Video Production, Photography, Multimedia, Information Systems, Networking

Associate degree + 2 years of multimedia/AV experience

4 years of multimedia/AV experience

Job description

Multimedia Specialist II (Communications Department)

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, headquartered in Andalusia, AL, is a generation and transmission (G&T) electric cooperative with 22 distribution members – 18 electric distribution systems and four municipal electric systems – in Alabama and northwest Florida. PowerSouth's member systems provide power to end-use consumers across 51 counties in Alabama and 10 counties in Florida. PowerSouth's most important asset is a workforce of more than 560 men and women at nine PowerSouth locations. Safety is PowerSouth's number one core value, and its employees set the bar for safety excellence and have achieved an impressive safety record.

JOB SUMMARY & MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The purpose of this position is to provide reliable, quality services with audio/video, multimedia, webcasting, video conferencing, and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) services in such a way that serves the needs of and builds relationships with member systems, PowerSouth employees, and other community organizations and partners. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Technology, Video Production, Photography, Multimedia, Information Systems, Networking or a related field. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, this position requires an Associate degree and two (2) years of experience in the use of electronic media production and multimedia, and AV systems integration. In lieu of a degree, four (4) years of experience in the use of electronic media production and multimedia, and AV systems integration may be considered. Basic knowledge of desktop applications, and basic knowledge of industry technologies is desired. This position requires competency in MS-Windows and PC applications, PC hardware maintenance, software installation, PC upgrades, connecting and maintaining peripherals, maintaining and installing PC-AV integration. The incumbent must be able to achieve required AV certification credentials within one (1) year of employment, maintain required certification credentials, and participate in ongoing AV training related to operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of various equipment and UAS.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for requests including maintenance and troubleshooting of in-house audio/video control systems in the PowerSouth conference rooms and boardroom, computer networking, and assists with AV system integration for the purpose of ensuring audio-visual equipment is set up and operational in all PowerSouth conference rooms and boardroom.
Responsible for the set up and installation of equipment such as microphones, speakers, audio mixers, amplifiers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables for events and functions such as meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences during the regular work week, after hours, and occasionally weekends for on-site and off-site meeting locations.
Serves as visual observer/spotter and assists PowerSouth's UAS pilot with regulatory, technical, and operational use of the UAS; assists with coordination, evaluation and compliance of FAA rules and regulations and other regulatory bodies on obtaining waivers and permissions for accessing complex airspace; assists with requests for use of UAS, applicable corporate procedures, documentation and asset maintenance and project execution.
Assists in providing photography, videography and creative services for PowerSouth and its distribution members, during the regular work week, after hours and some weekends.
Responsible for ensuring the success of PowerSouth by promoting teamwork, group goals and objectives, properly communicating and cooperating within the PowerSouth organization and with member systems as well as demonstrating and promoting standards of respect and dignity, accountability, integrity, and trustworthiness.

BENEFITS