Job opening: AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTION SPECIALIST
Salary: $73 591 - 95 665 per year
Published at: Mar 22 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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The primary purpose of this position is to communicate a desired message through the development and execution of audiovisual productions (i.e. videotaped and live television programs; live and prerecorded radio broadcasts; motion picture films; and/or other similar productions).
Duties
Uses audio-visual technology to create productions ranging from news features, public service announcements and interactive productions, to training and informational videos on virtually any topic.
Direct broadcast quality television and web productions utilizing digital audiovisual editing systems.
Edits broadcast quality television and web productions utilizing audiovisual editing systems.
Coordinates and edits original material collected from numerous outside sources where there is little, if any, direction as to the content and design.
Assists in carrying out the public affairs program.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
- If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
- This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
- Disclosure of Political Appointments
- Advance in hire may be authorized if there is demonstrable proof provided on your resume
- Recruitment Incentive may be authorized for this position
- Relocation Incentive may be authorized for this position
- Leave accrual may be authorized upon request
- May be required to travel by military or commercial aircraft in the performance of TDY assignments
- May be required to be on call and/or to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays
- Employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
- A pre-employment physical will be required
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions, 1071 series.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-09, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes experience in using audio-visual technology to record sounds and images to create productions ranging from news features, public service announcements and interactive productions, to training and informational videos on virtually any topic; present information via live radio or prerecorded broadcasts to inform and entertain; strong ability to manage all aspects of overall production to include: designing productions within approved budgets; developing and executing production schedules; securing logistics for on-location shooting; selecting crew members; orchestrating actions of participants; determining selection, placement and angles of cameras; and monitoring/controlling technical quality of the product.
OR
EDUCATION: Successful completion of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree in Major study - photography, radio or television production, motion picture production, or other fields related to the position or LL.M., if related in Major study. NOTE: You must submit copies of your transcripts.
OR
COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of education and experience that meets the requirements of the position. NOTE: You must submit copies of your transcripts.
FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-09 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-11 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1. Knowledge of the processes, methodologies, personnel, equipment, scripting, and related requirements involved in communicating information through audiovisual means. Knowledge of developing production schedules, coordinating staff activities, and making administrative and logistical arrangements for all phases of audiovisual production.
2. Knowledge of a wide range of principles, concepts, and practices of audiovisual production to independently perform complex assignments from inception to completion.
3. Knowledge of numerous sources of audiovisual resources and special effects, such as casting lists, shot lists, music libraries, stock footage, and post-production services.
4. Knowledge of analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to resolve procedural or factual problems. Knowledge to develop contract specifications, coordinate logistics, control expenses, and arrange procurements for complex programs with significant planning and scheduling problems.
5. Skill in operating a wide range of video recording equipment, video cameras, and related items such as lighting, sound, and editing equipment.
6. Ability to produce and direct an audiovisual production; edit films, video, and scripts; and create computer images for audiovisual products using various production techniques, directing the actions of production crews and casts, and in composing complex live or prerecorded programs with multiple visual or audio elements.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you
MUST submit transcriptswith the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click
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FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
Contacts
- Address JBSA Randolph AFB
550 D Street East
JBSA Randolph AFB, TX 78150
US
- Name: Total Force Service Center
- Phone: 1-800-525-0102
- Email: [email protected]
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