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Media Producer and Video Editor- Department of Technology (1767)

San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview The City & County of San Francisco’s Emmy Award Winning television station, SFGovTV, is looking for a creative and dynamic Media Producer / Video Editor. SFGovTV and SFGovTV2, San Francisco's Cable Channels 26 and 78, provide the citizens of San Francisco access to quality government programming. SFGovTV’s YouTube channel provides original programming and information on city events, city services and city life. Take a journey through the city's neighborhoods and experience its culture with programs that highlight the unique character of San Francisco. SFGovTV showcases the work of city departments and the people that makes our city move.

The City & County of San Francisco’s Department of Technology (DT) is the enterprise technology services provider within San Francisco City & County government, delivering technology infrastructure and services to approximately 28,000 employees and 800,000 citizens. SFGovTV is part of DT and delivers the best of City Hall to homes 24/7. DT has an annual operating budget of over $97M and contains over 200 employees. Core service areas include: Technology Architecture & Security, Technology Service Delivery & Management, Client Services & Project Management Office, Public Safety Systems & Wiring, Technology Administration, Policy & Governance, and Public Communications & Television.

Responsibilities

Supports coverage of public meetings using broadcast and virtual meeting technology.

Performs production, post-production video editing for SFGovTV programming for client and original productions. Integrates knowledge of nonlinear editing systems (Adobe Premiere Pro or Avid Media Composer or similar NLE), media management, graphics integration, workflow with audio post production, video encoding, and delivery.

Determines the best way to convey a message or tell a story through editing while working with a producer or serving as your own producer.

Maintains archive of master clips and b-roll selects.

Designs graphics for video deliverables utilizing Adobe Photoshop and/or After Effects.

Develops video programs for television, website, social media, YouTube in alignment with station regulations.

Creates scripts, produces, coordinates production logistics, directs on-camera talent and crew and operates video production equipment for the recording and/or live transmission of original programs and City government meetings and events.

Develops and maintains social media content to engage constituents to increase viewership.

Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

Experience : Four (4) years of broadcast production experience.

License and Certification : Possession of a valid California Driver's license.

Substitution : A certificate from a recognized media production program may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience, or possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in broadcasting, graphic design, or a related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience.

Desirable Qualifications Ability to set up, operate and troubleshoot a variety of audio and video equipment (hardware & software) including professional studio, ENG, and robotic video cameras, character generators, video and audio mixers, light and grip equipment, audio & video switchers, and video editing applications; operate a variety of office equipment, set up and maintain records, track resources; format, edit and update information into viewable and readable "on-air" public information; recognize deficiencies in video and sound; shoot digital still photos; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with public, city staff and programming sources and communicate clearly with producers; respond to public in a polite and tactful manner.

Additional Information

Appointment Type:

Temporary Exempt (TEX). Full Time position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive civil service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the appointment officer. The anticipated duration of this project position is up to 36 months and will not result in an eligible list or permanent civil service hiring. Project-based positions cannot be ongoing or exceed 36 months.

Work Location:

Incumbent will conduct the majority of work at the SFGoTV / Department of Technology, City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, SF, CA 94102. Other sites throughout the City may be required.

Nature of Work:

Incumbent must be willing to work a schedule as determined by the department (40 hours per week). Travel within San Francisco may be required.

How to Apply Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time, but not before January 5, 2025 (11:59 PM).

Your application MUST include a resume. To upload, please attach using the "additional attachments" function.

You may contact Elbi Maganavia with questions regarding this opportunity.

Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered. Mailed, hand delivered or faxed documents/applications will not be accepted.

Applicants will receive a confirmation email from notification@careers.sf.gov that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records. Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.

We are committed to ensuring that the City's services are inclusive, efficient, equitable, and culturally competent for San Franciscans of all races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, and sexual orientations. This commitment requires comprehensive review and thorough analysis of existing practices and policies to remove barriers to real inclusion.

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

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