The Virgin Islands Public Television SystemProduction Technician IILocation: St. Thomas OfficeReports to Production SupervisorClassified/ Non-ExemptJOB SUMMARYThe Production Technician II is responsible for the operation and set up of studio and remote production cameras, mixers, video tapes and digital editing and lighting equipment.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES· Edit programs, promos, and other video productions on the AVID Editing System;· Set up and striking of equipment and sets;· Provide assistance in producing, directing and recording program elements;· Perform audio recording sessions, edits, mixes effects, color correction, and slide duplication;· Provide technical input related to the procurement of equipment and supplies;· Assist in providing technical assistance in the planning and operational functions of creative audiovisual productions;· Provide assistance in producing, directing and recording program elements;· Operate and prepare production equipment during and in preparation of television programs; and· Analyze shot/video compositions and adjust accordingly during production shoots.QUALIFICATIONS:· Four (4) years of non-linear editing experience;· Associate’s degree in TV/ Film or related field; and· Knowledge of and the ability to use Avid or Final Cut editing software.Other Requirements - Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills;
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Ability to sit at a computer for long periods of time;
- Ability to operate cameras efficiently;
- Ability to work well in a team environment and adapt to changing situations;
- Ability to load and off load production equipment and lift furniture;
- Ability to lift 30 pounds;
- Ability to carry cameras and equipment for 1 hour;
- Ability to climb and descend from ladders and scaffolds;
- Ability to stand for 2-3 hours during productions;
- Ability to complete mathematical calculations;
- Ability to assess equipment and learn new equipment as needed;
- Ability to drive trucks, vans and cars;
- Ability to work flexible hours;
- Ability to work outdoors and in the sun as needed; and
- Ability to add creative input to programs.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional letters of recommendation to:Director of Human ResourcesVirgin Islands Public Broadcasting SystemP.O. Box 7879St. Thomas, VI 00801Via email:Application Deadline: Open until filledThe Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System is an Equal Opportunity EmployerCompany Information
Company Name: Virgin Islands Public Broadcasting System - WTJX
Company Description:
Television and Radio Station
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