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POSITION OVERVIEW
The Cascade PBS’s mission is to inform and inspire our community to make the world a better place.Our vision is to be the most essential and relevant media organization in the region.The videographer will work with the Director of Original Productions, Production Manager, Technical Production Manager, and video producers to plan and shoot video in field and studio environments. They will bring creative vision and technical expertise to drive the visuals behind our short-form and long-form storytelling, reach a larger audience and increase our impact on the community while demonstrating Cascade PBS’s values of integrity, community, innovation, and diversity.
Hourly Rate $29.74 - $32.69 (Full-Time Position)
Cascade PBS offers competitive benefits to team members working 20 hours or more a week.
Benefits
include:· 11 paid holidays· 1 personal holiday· 4 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start.· Half-day Fridays during Summer· Company-matched 401(k) Retirement Plan that is fully vested immediately.· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)· Medical· Dental · Vision
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
· Set up and operate various types of cameras, video recorders, audio equipment and lighting in both field and studio environments · Ensure that equipment is operable, available and prepared for shoots· Maintain and keep inventory of video, audio and lighting equipment· Work with Director of Original Productions and lead producer to create shot lists and production logistics· Manage all technical aspects of shooting including lighting, audio and camera operation.· Evaluate equipment, report technical discrepancies to Technical Production Manager and recommend equipment upgrades· Assist Producers in field-production· Ability to interpret the vision of the Director of Original Productions and lead producer and execute in the field by capturing the audio and visuals necessary to tell the story.· Potentially complete light editing of footage in post-production· Create and archive masters· Collaborate with other team members to foster a positive and productive culture and contribute toward the overall growth of Cascade PBS· Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
· Experience with documentary-style storytelling strongly preferred· Demonstrates creative and non-traditional competencies and approaches to storytelling· The ability to recognize compelling stories while filming and help further the story through lens work and on-set producing· The ability to be adaptable and troubleshoot on production as things often don’t go as planned.· Work both independently and collaboratively· Organize time, materials, and information for quality and efficiency · Exhibit good communication and problem-solving skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· BA Degree in Communications, Media Production or related field or equivalent experience required· At least 4 years of experience behind a camera in field and studio environments · Advanced knowledge of professional non-linear editing software, AVID Media Composer and Adobe Premiere strongly preferred· Drone Op license/certification is a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
· Ability to view data on a computer screen for long periods of time.· Ability to type on a keyboard for long periods of time.· Ability to hear and distinguish colors required.· Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.· Ability to work some evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.· Videographer must lift and carry 50 pounds of equipment (handheld camera, lighting, tripods, etc.) unassisted.· Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable means of transportation to meet requirements of the jobCascade PBS is committed to building a team that represents a diversity of thought, experience and personal background.
Our organization serves a diverse community, in terms of ethnicity, class, culture, language, sexual orientation and disabilities and we are committed to increasing diversity and inclusion amongst our staff population. We encourage everyone interested in this role to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.The hiring process for this role will include a phone screen and a virtual or in-person panel interview. In some instances, additional panel interviews may take place. If you need reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, please contact us atjobs@kcts9.org.Salary Description$29.74 - $32.69 per hour
