FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology — creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of: Video Production Specialist
Job Summary / Responsibilities:
- Support, or lead, digital and video communication initiatives.
- Creates special effects or other visual images using film, digital, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in company programs/ projects.
- Collaborates with functional areas on visual requirements of the production.
- Coordinates and arranges lighting, shooting angles, placement of audio equipment based on requirements.
- Serves as creative liaison to technical production staff. Manage the video production studio.
- Develops briefings, brochures, multimedia presentations, web pages, promotional products, technical illustrations, and computer artwork for use in programs, technical manuals, literature, newsletters and slide shows.
- Participates in the design and production of company marketing and assists with production coordination, background design and other media related projects.
- Edits and assembles final visual/audio program material for release. Monitors the technical quality of the finished product to ensure compliance, consistency, and desired outcome for the company.
- Tests all equipment to determine technical quality of recording, audio and lighting prior to production.
- Oversees the security, operation and maintenance of equipment utilized in production and editing of material.
- Manage Production Studio and production equipment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or its International Equivalent – CommunicationsTechnologies / Technicians and Support ServicesEducation
- Bachelor’s degree or its international equivalent in Radio/TV, Film, Fine Arts or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Typically requires 2-5 years of experience with operating filming and editing equipment.
- Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff.
- Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English; fluent in host country language. Preferred
- Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO).
- Working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures with production techniques and standards.
- Skills in video editing software in AdobePremier Pro and CS5.
- Has video filming experience, editing and podcast recording and production.
- Understanding of emerging technologies in video production.
- Knowledge of video/filming production and editing equipment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to visualize and shoot concepts effectively.
- Ability to work in a variety of onsite settings.
This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefit package. Please click here to visit FHI 360’s Career Center for a list of all open positions.
FHI 360 is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. FHI 360 is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability or status as a veteran with respect to policies, programs, or activities.
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