Senior Video Producer

Requisition # : 1562

Location: Washington, D.C.

• Manages the day-to-day operations and maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring that all systems are fully functional and optimized for performance.
• Works closely with internal teams and vendors to oversee system upgrades, troubleshoot advanced issues, and recommend improvements.
• Provides technical guidance and training to junior specialists and assists in the development of telecommunications standards and best practices.
• Provide expert-level on-site support for both workday and after-hours photography and videography for an average of seven events per week. This will be done utilizing professional digital photography and videography equipment and expert-level current techniques.
• Provide expert-level virtual recording and editing support for direct-to-camera filming and remote interviews as needed.
• Provide expert-level professional photo and video editing in accordance with assigned service requests. Most photo editing will require a same-day turnaround for posting to the bureau’s online photo-sharing platform and for sharing on social media. Video editing may require same-day or next-day delivery after important events and initiatives.
• Design expert-level custom videos and craft educational stories and messaging through crowdsourced videos, event recaps, promo videos, social media videos, live video, animated gifs, documentary, and direct addresses in accordance with assigned service requests.
• In support of the Digital Director, create a “Working with PASC” Video Process Guides and Tips for helping program offices tell their story and effectively communicate messages.
• In support of the Digital Director, create a Photography Best Practices and Tips virtual and in-person training module, plus a one-page guide, for use by program offices and staff assistants. Conduct virtual or in-person trainings as directed by government manager. Update trainings as directed by government manager
• Outline, script, and produce video packages at an expert-level and in support of the Digital Director
• Interview subjects for video packages that range from students to high-profile government officials and celebrities.
• Expert-level editing in various styles and formats. Provide expert guidance and creative ideas for professional quality videos and photos for the bureau.
• Ensure videos are captioned and 508 compliant
• Ensure a positive and measurable customer experience (CX) when working with all stakeholders.
• Stay abreast on foreign policy issues and current events.
• Conceptualize and produce contemporary and compelling photo and video assets—event coverage, short- and long-form productions, original animations, social media sharable text graphics, and more—that inform and inspire. Be a visual storyteller, capturing the impact of our people-to-people diplomatic engagements in stills and motion.
• Work in a variety of contexts providing end-to-end support or augmenting in house resources with a portion of a project – this includes scriptwriting, editing, animations and graphics, integrating content from multiple sources, and/or providing post-production for both videography and photography events.
• Specialize in planning, scripting, capturing, producing, editing, incorporating graphics, post-production, and distribution of multimedia assets once wrapped.
• Utilize and create media for specific channels and platforms to push stories and assets through multimedia video and photography in a variety of contexts.
• Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
• Helpful - Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
• Honest - Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.
• Humble - Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.
• Hungry - Be Eager. Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.
• Hustle - Be Driven. Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.