Experienced Spanish-speaking Producer/Videographer with bilingual writing skills, to join a nationally-recognized educational TV production unit in the Washington, D.C. area. Strong TV/multimedia production skills are a must -- will shoot video and create compelling bilingual television feature stories and informational videos.
Strong writing skills in Spanish and English, for short-form programming (30 seconds to 15 minutes) required. Must be able to manage projects from script to screen: interacting with clients (excellent human relations skills), digesting information quickly with an eye for detail, and demonstrating the ability to write and produce within tight deadlines. Successful candidate will develop products for web video, broadcast, and mobile devices, and demonstrate an ability to write for each medium.
Must also possess excellent videography skills, be proficient at editing with Final Cut Pro (v.7), Adobe Premiere or Avid, facile at preparing video for web, broadcast TV and mobile devices. Need thorough knowledge of portable and studio video production hardware.
Must have 5+ years professional experience writing and producing for video, as well as excellent video photography skills. Proven experience in creating multi-platform digital video content. Bachelor’s degree required. You will be evaluated on quality of video and writing samples, interview, writing test and references.
To apply, go to www.mcpscareers.org . The job number is #14003ZA (official title: “Bilingual (Spanish/English) Multimedia/Producer/Videographer, MCPS TV”). Submit cover letter which includes links (URLs) to video samples and description of your role in creating each clip. Also upload 3-5 writing samples (created during last 24 months only).
MCPS is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary range is $56,160-$74,734 with excellent benefits (medical, dental, pension, etc.)