Playback Technician - Videographer

Nashville Public Radio; Wadsworth (OH); On-site; CAD 30,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Wadsworth is seeking a Playback Technician - Videographer to support live streams and recorded programming for city events. Under supervision, you will operate cameras, capture photography, and assist in graphics, web content, and social media; evenings and weekends required.

You will maintain a media library and assist in newsletters and internal communications. You will contribute to podcasts, coordinate with staff, and represent the city in a professional manner while adapting to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of videography/production experience, or training in videography/producing/editing.
• Experience with graphic design, social media management, and content production is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate camera for events for live stream or recorded public viewing.
• Perform event photography and maintain an updated image library.
• Create graphic design elements for city social media and websites.
• Direct and produce program content and assist producers with graphics/videos.
• Assist in producing the city newsletters and internal communications.

Skills

Videography

Video editing

Graphic design

Social media management

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Web content updating

Education

High school diploma or GED

Training in videography/producing/editing

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Web content management

Job description

Position: Playback Technician - Videographer

Playback Technician - Videographer

Department: WCTV

Reports to: Assistant Service Director/Studio Operations Technician

Status: Intermittent, Unclassified, Non-Exempt

Pay Range: $19.00

Normal Working Hours: Intermittent/Variable. Some evenings and weekend required

Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the Studio Operations Technician and/or Assistant Director of Public Service, performs technical and administrative work to provide and promote City events. This position may assist in generating a wide variety of communication content, including but not limited to videos, photos, and graphic design elements. This position may assist in updating the city's website, producing the city's weekly e-newsletter, producing the city's internal communication efforts, and managing social media. The incumbent interfaces with all levels of city staff, and general public and represents the city in a professional manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates a camera and performs videography at city, school, and other community events for live stream and/or recording for public viewing.
• Performs photography at community events, city projects, of city staff, and maintains an updated library of images.
• Assists in creating graphic design elements for city social media and websites.
• Directs and produces program content; assists community producers to create graphics, videos, and other programming needs.
• Assists in production of the City's e-newsletter and internal employee e-newsletter including producing videos, photographs, and graphic design elements for use within the newsletter.
• In conjunction with Studio Operations Technician and/or Assistant Director of Public Service, assists in the creation and distribution of any podcast that the city may develop.
• Develops and maintains relationships that facilitate earned media pertaining to City programs, projects and services.
• Assists in duplicating and digitizing projects.
• Performs office duties, greets visitors, answers phones, and provides information.
• Other duties and projects as may be assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge and skill in videography and video editing.
• Knowledge and skill in graphic design production.
• Knowledge and skill in use of social media platforms.
• Knowledge and skill with computer software such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite including Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
• Skill in creating, editing and updating websites.
• Ability to with a professional and helpful demeanor.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, in-studio or at off-site locations and in inclement weather.

Minimum Qualifications For Employment

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• One (1) year of experience in videography and production, or
• Training or education involving videography, producing and editing program content, graphic design, and/or social media management.

Employment Conditions

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check, employment reference checks, a physical examination and a pre-employment drug screen. The final applicant will be required to submit to urinalysis prior to the appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test will not be appointed to the position.

Posting Information

Posting Date: Friday, July 17, 2026

Posting Deadline: Open Until Filled

Location: City of Wadsworth

Status: Open