The Office of Strategic Communications is the trusted voice of the ODNI. We are transforming the way the ODNI engages with the public, the media, and the workforce while investing in our employees. This position gives you the chance to do what all of those movie producers and writers wish they could - tell the Intelligence Community story from the inside. We are seeking creative, dynamic and forward thinking communicators to develop and deliver our story to a wide range of audiences.

Duties

ODNI SPECIAL HIRING PROGRAM OPPORTUNITY This position is being offered under the ODNI's Special Hiring Program (SHP). If selected for this position, the successful candidate can elect to on-board with ODNI and perform duties at the unclassified level while security and medical screenings are in process for the permanent cadre or cleared staff reserve position. The successful candidate will receive two Conditional Offers of Employment (COEs). COE packet #1 will be an offer of a permanent cadre or cleared staff reserve position. COE packet #2 will be an offer to participate in the SHP as a term-limited staff reserve employee, authorized to work on unclassified work only. Participation in the SHP program is not to exceed one-year or the completion of onboarding with ODNI as a cleared permanent cadre or staff reserve employee, whichever comes first. Major Duties and Responsibilities Researches, acquires, edits and produces commercial broadcast-quality video and audio informational materials for use on web and traditional media platforms. Identifies and selects newsworthy events. Produces radio, television and documentary scripts, narrations, public service announcements, and spot announcements. Develop and produce informational materials concerning ODNI mission, programs, and activities for dissemination to stakeholders and obtain feedback on the effectiveness of these materials. Prepares sets to include the positioning of lights, cameras, sound, properties and personnel, and ensures special audio and video effects are used effectively. Edits final video products shot in sequence and/or out-of-sequence to ensure continuity, effectiveness of action and dialogue or narrative, using industry standard digital editing and graphic design software. Maintains organization's library of audio and video products. Maintain productive working relationships with staff in other communications organizations in the Intelligence Community (IC) to collaborate on visual information products about the ODNI and IC mission, programs, and activities. Assist in developing and producing content for new and emerging communication vehicles, such as blogs, audio, video, and online publications to ensure that key messages are available to all members of the IC. Selects associated visual material as necessary and available. Assist with scheduling, coordinating and managing logistics for internal ODNI and external IC communication events and forums, such as town halls, panel discussions, presentations, and special events, to advance the DNI's objectives and enhance his/her visibility in the community.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen residing in the United States
• Appointment is subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance based on an SBI with eligibility for sensitive compartmented information (SCI)
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• A two-year trial period is required for all new permanent appointments to the ODNI.

Qualifications

Mandatory Requirements Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism, or four years of demonstrated Radio, Television, & Film experience acquiring, editing and producing commercial broadcast quality video and audio informational material for use on multiple platforms including web and traditional media platforms using industry standard digital editing and graphic design software with emphasis in Adobe Creative Suite 6 Production Premium software. RTVF experience may include any combination of post-secondary education including accredited college, technical training, military training, and practical experience. Oral and written communication skills sufficient to conduct independent research, filter and synthesize data, and produce clear, logical, and concise products. Experience planning and managing small-scale to large-scale video projects. Videography and video editing experience. The ability to gather and produce news and information in multi-media presentations. Experience writing radio, television, and documentary scripts, narrations, public service announcements, and spot announcements. Experience narrating public events and voicing over video products. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, patience, and persistence in handling the details involved in planning and running successful events. Interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with a variety of audiences and convey information to a variety of audiences with different levels of comprehension of ODNI's mission, vision and goals. Ability to manage competing priorities under strict deadlines. Experience writing and editing using the Associated Press Style Guide. TS/SCI security clearance or the ability to obtain a clearance is required.

Contacts

• Address MULTI-MEDIA GROUP Director Of National Intelligence Washington, DC 20511 US
• Name: Vacancy Team ODNI
• Email: [email protected]