Video Producer - Media Specialist

About the role

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) is seeking a full-time staff Media Specialist to join our established in-house communications team who provides video-based products and services for internal, external and communications programs and projects. The media specialist job position supports the Corporate Communications & Media Services department with video production supporting internal & external communications, social media, and community outreach. This position will work closely with staff Producers/Writers/Subject Matter Experts to balance multiple projects across a variety of internal customers. This position involves a blend of creative, technical, and social/business skills interacting with a diverse group of people across multiple roles and disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced skills in support of SRNS media services, including camera operation, lighting, editing, script writing, document production, video production, artwork design and layout, visual communications, and illustration animation.
• Assist in the design and production of multimedia programs such as animation, graphics, and audio/visual communications in technical, educational, or promotional information systems.
• Interpret DOE/SRNS requirements and prepare media which meet customer needs, industry practices, and corporate media standards.
• Attend planning sessions with customers and offer guidance regarding Media Services capabilities and appropriateness of design decisions.
• Consult with and advise customers regarding production schedules, cost, and potential visual impacts of various media production technologies and techniques.
• Review work of peers to ensure products are comprehensive, integrated, and consistent in look, sound, and function.
• Plan, organize, and direct multi-disciplined media services work groups which produce professional quality products for high profile use.
• Provide broad technical design support for media services depending upon assignment.
• Research and remain cognizant of developing multimedia technologies.

Conceptualize, create and capture engaging video content

• Exhibit compelling storytelling and editing.
• Command of Adobe Creative Suite.
• Organize and budget time across multiple shoots and events.
• Organize and maintain media archive of photos and video.
• Studio and on-location setup: lighting, audio, and other video production assistance.
• Maintain industry standard best practices in workflow and process.
• Remain up to date on technological advances/trends in the field to identify areas of use.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus at least two years of experience (YOE) in a relevant role, OR Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere or other Professional NLE Editing Software.

We’d also like to see

• Proven experience in determining multimedia program requirements to meet informational, promotional, and educational needs.
• Familiarity with Photography/Videography camera ecosystems; Sony camera ecosystem is a plus (e.g., FX6, A7RV, AR7s3).
• Understanding of codecs, bit rates, compression methods, aspect ratios, and delivery standards for broadcast, internet, and specialized use.
• Experience with live stream video productions.
• High familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Familiarity with file-based editing workflows.
• General 3D modeling, motion design and animation.

Pay

The expected salary range for this role is $59,040 – $82,788. Actual offers may vary depending on candidate qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other factors.

Security clearance information

SRNS is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, employment history, and education verifications. Positions with SRNS may require applicants to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.