Part-Time Public Access Video Producer

City of New Ulm; New Ulm (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of New Ulm is seeking a part-time Community Access Producer to support the New Ulm Community Access Television. You will assist with producing public meetings, debates, and community events, operating cameras, audio gear, and post-production workflows.

Ideal candidates have high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, with 1–3 years in media production; an associates degree may substitute. Expect 15–20 hours weekly with occasional evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Position requires a high school diploma, or equivalent and a valid driver's license.
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience in a progressively responsible mass media, photo or video production related environment is preferred.
• An associate's degree in video or television production, or a related field, may substitute for the work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily NUCAT office duties such as; completing DVD orders, compressing video files, programming channel content, and handling check-in and check-out of video and audio equipment.
• Assist with the production of original staff created video content including producing, camera and audio equipment operation, and post-production techniques.
• Utilize production equipment to ensure the effective coverage of the public meetings of the City Council, PUC and other City Commissions assigned for coverage.
• Utilize production equipment to ensure the effective coverage of other assigned public events, such as candidate debates, community forums or parades.
• Assist local producers with video editing and studio productions.
• Record and produce on-location events.
• Operate studio control equipment, such as an audio board, lighting, cameras,and switcher.
• Present and maintain a professional demeanor in all aspects associated with the production and coverage of public meetings and events.

Skills

Production equipment operation

Non-linear video editing

Video camera operation

Interpersonal skills

Learning new equipment

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

Associate's degree in video/television production or related field

Job description

The City of New Ulm is seeking a part-time Community Access Producer to support the New Ulm Community Access Television. You will assist with producing public meetings, debates, and community events, operating cameras, audio gear, and post-production workflows.

Ideal candidates have high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, with 1–3 years in media production; an associates degree may substitute. Expect 15–20 hours weekly with occasional evenings and weekends.