H0781 - Videographer Wage

Hiring Range: $26.81 to $43.57

Full Time or Part Time:

Description for Candidates:

• Produce high-quality videos and/or photography to support VDOT's engineering, education, communications, and marketing activities. Provide additional video support and assist the lead videographer. Fulfill high priority and high visibility assignments that include the Governor's Office, Cabinet offices, VDOT and other federal, state, and local agencies and routine assignments.

How you will contribute:

• Project Development:
  Advise clients on vehicles for presenting information. Ensure information is researched and written for accurate, concise, interesting presentation. Assist supervisor with development of video strategies to achieve client objectives.
• Project Development:
  Ensure information is researched and written for accurate, concise, interesting presentation. Assist with the development of video strategies to achieve client objectives.
• Project Support:
  Complete all paperwork for each assignment an, maintain and perform minor repairs to video equipment. Assist department and agency employees with basic script writing and storyboarding techniques to produce specific small audience presentations or to use for developing into large scale productions. Train employees on how to properly use and maintain video equipment for basic video footage acquisition.
• Project Support:
  Complete paperwork for each assignment an, maintain and perform minor repairs to video equipment. Assist department and agency employees with basic script writing and storyboarding techniques to produce specific small audience presentations or for use for in developing large scale productions. Manage video production projects including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating logistics and resources effectively.
• Technical Assistance:
  Advise clients on proper video production and editing techniques while on location or in the studio. Consult with clients of minor and simple production video on desired finished product.
• Technical Assistance:
  Document and track all work activities on the work log. Advise clients on proper video production and editing techniques while on location or in the studio. Consult with clients on minor and simple video production to determine the desired finished product. Troubleshoot technical issues including malfunctions related to camera, lighting, and audio to ensure efficient production.
• Video Post:
  Edit, author and incorporate raw video, audio, music, text, still and computer-generated images and other communication materials into minor productions. Document and track all work on work log. Retain raw video for assigned projects. Back up all project related data on disk including projects, programs, bins and MPEGs.
• Video Production:
  Produce video by acquiring footage with appropriate locations, backgrounds, narration, music, lighting, props, and photographic, sound and video equipment. Edit, author and incorporate raw video, audio, music, text, still images and computer-generated graphics into productions ensuring high quality and polished results. Back up all project and program-related items, including archived materials. Ensure retention of raw video for assigned projects. Align create video concepts with business objectives, contributing to project and brand strategy.
  
  Ensure production follows industry standards, regulations, and best practices including copyright laws, contracts, and ethical considerations.
• Video Production:
  Produce video graphic field and studio acquisition of footage using appropriate locations, backgrounds, narration, music, lighting, props, and photographic, sound and video equipment. Edit, author and incorporate raw video, audio, music, text, still and computer-generated images into minor productions. Back up all project related data on disk including projects, programs, bins, MPEGs and all used images.

What will make you successful:

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with internal and external customers.
• Ability to keep on-time production within client's budget and to interpret and satisfy client's needs to finished product.
• Ability to plan and coordinate staff workload and set priorities.
• Ability to produce high quality videos productions of varied lengths, content and style.
• Ability to work effectively with clients.
• Knowledge and skill in script writing, field videography, directing talent, and video and audio editing.
• Knowledge of TV and video production principles, theory and techniques.
• Knowledge of principles, techniques and equipment used in video production and photography.
• Skill in the use and maintenance of broadcast-quality video equipment.
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications.
• Skill in the use of video editing and storage applications.
• Skill in video and still composition.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to align creative video concepts with business objectives.
• Ability to apply attention to detail in all aspects of videography.
• Ability to craft compelling narratives…