Producer III

Responsibilities

• Planning, creating, scripting, coordinating, producing, directing, and editing videos.
• Plans and facilitates studio and field-based video production; coordinates pre-production and production planning activities; interacts with clients; transports, sets up and operates all video and audio equipment as required.
• Plans and performs video post-production tasks including reviewing footage, making editorial decisions, audio adjustment, color correction, and final editing; creates and utilizes motion, graphics and special effects for video post-production in accordance with the overall production concepts; compresses video projects in various formats for output.
• Performs occasional on-camera and voice-over work for City productions.
• Makes sure City staff are covered during pertinent events and activities; assists in producing and writing promotional spots, packages, and features for City services.
• Works with City departments upon request to produce educational, training, and safety videos.
• Utilizes software suite equipment. Operates live broadcast equipment for the City Council, work sessions and other live events as required; to include control room operation of cameras and switching equipment; using motion and still graphic software to support studio and field productions; promoting and assisting with maintaining video presence on the City's website and other social media outlets.
• Schedules automated playback of produced segments and broadcasts.
• Maintains guidelines and forms for graphic and video requests.
• Provides audio/visual support to staff for internal and external purposes.
• Prepares and submits budget requests; recommends equipment purchases and replacements.
• Attends various City events to capture photo and/or video.

Qualifications

• Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience of professional studio and field-based video production, along with scripting and management procedures, practices, methods, techniques, and terminology.
• Proficiency: Must be proficient in non-linear editing using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in media production, communications, television broadcasting, film, journalism, advertising, public relations, or closely related field.

Benefits

The City of Missouri City offers a comprehensive employee benefit package, including:

• Medical Plans: Three options available with different deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.
• Dental Plans: Two options with varying co-pays.
• Vision Plans: One option with eye exam and frame costs.
• Life Insurance: Various options with different coverage levels.
• Roth IRA: Optional deferred compensation plan available through Mission-Square.
• Wellness Program: Free/reduced health screenings, health fairs, and memberships to the Tennis & Recreation Center.
• Fun Benefits: Annual events like the Employee Holiday Luncheon and Public Service Recognition Week.