Video Production Specialist Job at California School Employees Association in Sa

We are seeking a Video Production Specialist to design, create, edit and make videos for our audience.

The ideal candidate has a portfolio with high quality dynamic content that fires the viewers imagination. You'll collaborate with writers and graphic designers and juggle many projects simultaneously in this role.

Examples of duties:

• Write scripts and create or produce videos
• Plan and set up shoots, with or without a crew
• Operate cameras, lighting and audio equipment
• Shoot and coordinate web and social media broadcasts
• Direct production
• Edit transcripts and footage
• Select sound effects, music, audio tracks
• Create set design, placement of props and lighting
• May create special effects, animation or other unique images from films, videos, media or computers
• Package and present creative ideas in an inspiring manner
• Communicate and explain production choices to the creative team
• Record Field events
• Attend member conferences with 200 - 2,500 attendees
• Collaborate with technical crews on sound and video productions and recordings
• Prepare budgets and monitor spending

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• 2 years experience in video/film production as a videographer and editor

Education:

• BA degree in fine arts, communications, cinematography, film theory or screenwriting is a plus, along with coursework in videography, journalism, television or film, or
• Apprenticeship or graduation from a technical film school

Knowledge of:

• Video production, lenses and lighting
• Editing equipment, digital production and web-based programming
• Premiere, After Effects, and a diverse range of video editing software, plug-ins, techniques and approaches
• Audition, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Contemporary cameras system, file formats, codecs, and their proper handling in a post workflow
• Color correction and color grading
• Project management
• Office 365

Ability to:

• Adapt to new and evolving technologies, styles and standards
• Show leadership
• Think, act creatively
• Work independently and as part of a team
• Get results
• Meet deadlines
• Show initiative and sound judgment
• Remain calm under pressure
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Travel overnight, work occasional weekends

CSEA is a public employee union proud to represent more than 250,000 classified employees in California public schools and community colleges.

Benefits Of Working At CSEA: We have an excellent salary and benefits package with 19 paid holidays, 5 weeks vacation after 7 years, medical, dental and vision benefits for you and your family, pension and annual step increases.

To apply, go to www.csea.com/careers, upload your resume with a cover letter that explains why you’ll excel at this position. Please include a link to your online portfolio that displays your artistic and creative skills.

CSEA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building and supporting a diverse workforce. EOE/AA