Multimedia Specialist Job at Hanwha Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia

Job Title

Photography & Videography Specialist
Job Description

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Photography & Videography (70%)
Capture high-quality photo and video content across the shipyard, including:

Production activity
Workforce and employee features
Events, tours, and leadership engagements

Plan and execute shoots, including shot lists, staging, and coordination with internal teams
Operate and maintain camera, lighting, and audio equipment
Operate drone equipment to capture aerial photography and videography safely and in compliance with FAA regulations and HPSI requirements

Candidates without existing certification must be willing to study for and obtain the required drone certification, with eligible certification costs reimbursed by HPSI

Ensure all content aligns with safety protocols and operational requirements
Perform other related duties as related and assigned
Video Production & Editing (25%)
Edit and produce video content for:

Social media
Internal communications
Recruiting and workforce development initiatives

Incorporate music, graphics, captions, and branding elements
Deliver content in multiple formats optimized for various platforms
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
Ad Hoc Communications Support (5%)
Partner with the Digital Communications Specialist to provide visual assets for social media and communications
Provide recommendations on visual storytelling opportunities
Provide general communications support as needed
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Film, Media Production, or a related field
1–5 years of experience in multimedia
Strong photo and video editing skills with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and/or Canva
Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and visual storytelling techniques
Prior drone experience and/or FAA certification is a plus
Experience supporting event audio/visual needs, including microphones, speakers, televisions/displays, presentation equipment, and related technology, is a plus
Willingness to support occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekend events (at least once a month)
Strong grasp of logistics and communication workflows
Competencies
Creative, technically skilled visual storyteller, who is comfortable working in an active industrial environment and can independently manage shoots from planning through final production
Ability to work independently and manage multiple shoots and deadlines
Comfortable working in an industrial environment (shipyard/manufacturing experience a plus)
Strong organizational and asset management skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Highly organized, process-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Adaptable, solutions-oriented, and able to pivot quickly in response to changing priorities
Proactive, self-starter with strong critical thinking skills and ability to work independently
Creative thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and process enhancement
Integrity, professionalism, and commitment to high-quality work
Comfortable working with internal and external teams, and contributing as a collaborative team member
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
Environmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes and smoke. Work may be executed indoors or outdoors and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions.
* Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO-FREE facility.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A range of motion sufficient to perform general lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, climbing, working at heights, extended walking or standing, etc. is required. Employment in this position is contingent upon passing the medical examination. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is an on-site, full-time, safety-sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time or without notice.
Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment, and training of employees during employment shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such an individual.