Videographer Job at Ohio Department of Commerce in Columbus

What You'll Do:

The Office of Communications is seeking a Videographer to plan, develop, & produce audio/visual content for ODH programs, senior leadership, or external marketing plans (e.g., training videos, informational videos, event content, social media, marketing campaigns) . This position will:

Work with supervisor, Public Information Officers, marketing manager & program staff members to coordinate preproduction meetings
Develop plan for production (e.g., equipment, location, actors)
Edit content using editing software
Work with assigned program areas for content approval
Operate drone equipment to produce aerial visual content for promotional & documentary use
Collaborate with Communications team to scout locations, frame shots & deliver raw or stabilized footage
Perform tests on equipment to ensure equipment meets standards
Maintain inventory of parts & equipment
Maintain log of video & electronic source materials (e.g., computer animation, unedited video footage, music electronic graphics) for use in future video programming
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

36 mos. trg. or 36 mos. exp. in operation &/or maintenance of video production equipment (e.g., frame synchronizer; video switcher; digital video effects generator; video distribution amplifier; graphics/character generator computer; edit controller computer; stereo audio mixing console; digital audio/video/graphics work station).

-Or completion of associate core program in graphic communication technology or multimedia production technology

AND

12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in operation &/or maintenance of video production equipment (e.g., frame synchronizer; video switcher; digital video effects generator; video distribution amplifier; media 100 system; graphics/character generator computer; edit controller computer; stereo audio mixing console; digital audio/video/graphics work station).

-Or completion of undergraduate core program in communications with emphasis on electronic media, video production, cinematography or visual communication.

-Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above.

Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria:

Undergraduate or advanced degree in Film, Media Production, Mass Communications or related field
Experience with camera operation (e.g., Digital Single-Lens Reflex [DSLR] camera, camcorders, cinema cameras)
Experience with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition)
Experience with motion graphics
Experience creating social media content
Experience with drone operation

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ll eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record.

Job Skills:

Communications

Technical Skills:

Arts, Digital Marketing, Public Broadcasting, Visual Design

Professional Skills:

Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Creativity, Organizing and Planning