Studio Specialist

Rhode Island Commerce; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Convoy of Hope is seeking a Studio Specialist to support the ministry by organizing and maintaining equipment and studio spaces, collaborating with the photo/video team on pre-production and shoot setup.

Responsibilities include keeping gear organized, prepping studios for shoots, managing inventory with Itemit, and assisting with pre-production and post-production tasks. Some travel may be required, and a driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of experience preferred (3 years required) in video production with emphasis on lighting and equipment management.
• Advanced knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop and Bridge. Advanced knowledge of Macintosh computer systems.
• Good analytical abilities in a media production environment and ability to collaborate with the Video Production Director to enhance media production quality.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Keep daily operations of the photo/video team running effectively and efficiently.
• Ensure studios are prepared for scheduled shoots and that equipment stays clean and in good working order.
• Maintain gear cage, studio spaces, and production van; keep inventory organized.
• Organize video and photo equipment and manage Itemit software for inventory.
• Work with the Video Production Director to service equipment and stock dispensables as needed.
• Set up equipment for scheduled shoots.
• Assist with pre-production lighting setups and shot lists.
• Attend weekly team meetings and participate in project brainstorming.
• Assist with post-production color on select projects.
• Assist with set construction and maintenance with the Video Production Director.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lighting setup

Equipment management

Video production

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Audition

Photoshop

Bridge

Macintosh

Job description

• Location 1 Convoy Drive,Springfield, MO, 65802,United States
• Employee Type Exempt

Contact information

Description

Ministry Function:

The Studio Specialist supports the ministry of Convoy of Hope by the organization and maintenance of equipment and studio spaces, working with other members of the photo video team on pre-production and the setting up of shoots, as well as set construction and maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• A Studio Specialist helps to keep the daily operations of the photo video team running effectively and efficiently. This individual, in collaboration with other members of the team, will help to make sure that studios are prepared for scheduled shoots and that equipment stays clean and in good working order.


• Responsible for making sure the gear cage, studio spaces, and production van is clean and organized.


• Keep all video and photo equipment organized and in good repair and updated within industry standards. Manage the Itemit software for equipment inventory. Work with the Video Production Director to have equipment serviced and dispensable stocked as necessary.


• Works with the Video Production Director and other team members to make sure equipment is set up for scheduled shoots.


• Helps with pre-production on big projects. Helping to determine lighting setups, shot lists, and equipment necessary for the production.


• Attends weekly team meetings and helps with brainstorming on upcoming projects.


• Assists with post production color on some special projects as assigned.


• Works with the Video Production Director on set construction and maintenance.


• Other Duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required.


• 5+ years of experience preferred (3 years required) working in video production with an emphasis on experience in lighting and equipment management.


• Advanced knowledge of computer editing software such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop and Bridge. Advanced knowledge of Macintosh computer systems.


• Good analytical abilities in a media production environment. The ability to work effectively with the Video Production Director to enhance Convoy of Hopes media production quality.


• A solid working knowledge of video production.


• Good people skills. The ability to interact and get along with various types of people in a positive work environment.


• Ability to positively contribute to team projects and work with other team members.


• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally with very little notice.


• Possess a valid driver’s license and method of transportation for pickup and deliveries.


• Attends and actively participates in COH At Home Week meetings and activities as a required responsibility to the organization and fellow team members.


• Serves as an advocate for the ministry, striving to nurture, broaden, and develop financial and other resource opportunities to support and expand organizational and program ministry.


• Positively represents the ministry of Convoy of Hope, including its mission statement and core values, to all outside constituencies.


• As a Christian organization, Convoy of Hope believes it is critical that team members embrace the organization's religious purposes for which it exists and not only agree with its Statement of Faith but demonstrate it in their lives on an ongoing basis.