The County of Volusia is seeking a Production Coordinator to join our Community Information team. This position is located in DeLand, Florida and will perform technical and creative work coordinating and producing videography, still photography, post production editing, motion graphics (2D/3D), field production and audio/visual services in support of Volusia County's Council, programs, and services.
Candidate must be able to work flexible hours to include nights and weekends.
High school diploma or GED and six (6) years of experience in Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Audio Production, Video Graphic Design, or a related field.
OR
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Audio Production, Video Graphic Design, or a related field and two (2) years' experience in video production, audio/visual services, or related communications field.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license.
A comparable amount of education, training, or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.
- Knowledge of videography, video cameras, sets, and lighting
- Knowledge of photography and still cameras
- Knowledge of video current editing platforms, motion graphics software, AI, etc.
- Knowledge of audio production techniques.
- Ability to operate and maintain professional video, audio, and lighting equipment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing to groups and individuals.
- Ability to respond to emergency situations.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to work under stressful conditions.
- Ability to interact effectively with others.
- Must be able to relocate to other county locations based upon operational need
Preferred Technical Proficiencies
- Experience with industry-standard software and systems such as:
o Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom)
o Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Studio and Blackmagic camera/switcher systems
o vMix or similar live production software
o Digital audio mixing systems
- Licensed drone pilot (FAA Part 107 preferred).
ADA REQUIREMENTS
Physical Demands: Ability to hear, lift (50 lbs.), stand, grasp, crouch, climb, turn, walk, pick, reach, push, pull; manual dexterity; visual acuity to operate audio/video equipment, peripheral vision. Ability to traverse uneven, broken or wet terrain. Ability to tolerate heights and continuous motion resulting from scaffolding, helicopters, airplanes, boats, auto/trucks.
Environmental Demands: Both inside and outside work. Ability to tolerate inclement weather, heat, humidity, odors, cold, dust, noise fumes. Exposure to closed, confined spaces and chemicals.
Mental Demands: Ability to read and comprehend technical and professional journals and manuals; letters, memos, safety instructions, newspapers, periodicals. Ability to perform shop math and basic math. Ability to review scripts, write memos, reports, letters, instructions and procedures. Ability to speak publicly; conversant in theory and practices of discipline.
Volusia County is a drug free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Veterans' preference in accordance with federal, state, local laws.