[job] SAG seeks web video specialist

Los Angeles  CA=
Date Posted:8/12/=
2009 1:52:49 PM
Details:POSITION PURPOSE=
: 
Screen Actors Guild, the world=E2=80=
=99s leading entertainment union, seeks an experienced web video specialist =
to create dynamic videos that will advance the Guild=E2=80=99s overall commu=
nications goals. Under the direction of the communications executive directo=
r, the video specialist will be responsible for writing, producing, directin=
g and editing digital=
video segments. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES=
:
This section provides a general summary of the most significant job dut=
ies performed. It does not explain in detail every single duty performed:=E2=80=A2 Develop and create a variety of short form videos that will commu=
nicate the Guild=E2=80=99s various initiatives in an effective and compellin=
g manner.
=E2=80=A2 Produce, direct, shoot and edit all videos for online=
and DVD or other distribution.
=E2=80=A2 Work closely with communication=
s executive director, director, communications and other key staff to strate=
gically utilize video content online and in other distributions..
=E2=80=
=A2 Manage video section of SAG.org&nbsp=
;website. This includes uploading videos using cont=
ent management system.
=E2=80=A2 Perform other duties as assigned.=
 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
=E2=80=A2 Comfo=
rtable serving as a camera person, director and editor
=E2=80=A2 Expertis=
e creating and editing short form video productions=
 for web and other distributions.
=E2=80=A2 Experienced cinem=
atographer with DV or mini-DV background preferred.
=E2=80=A2 Expert know=
ledge in the following tools and equipment: Final Cut Pro, audio editing, Flash programmin=
g, high definition video
=E2=80=A2 Proficiency in creating graphics and a=
nimation using Adobe =
Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects or similar graphic software programs use=
d in video productions
=E2=80=A2 Creative mindset to generate fresh and e=
xciting content.
=E2=80=A2 Skill in meeting with others to assess needs, =
develop concepts/storyboards and carry through to finished product.
=E2=
=80=A2 Ability to manage multiple and conflicting deadlines and coordinate o=
rganized project plans.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and/=
or Experience:
Undergraduate degree required. Major in film, journalism o=
r communications preferred.

Minimum of 3 years experience with produc=
ing and editing digital video.
Combination of education and experience ma=
y be suitable.

Sa=
lary:                &nbsp=
;                 &nb=
sp;      $52,200.00 negotiabl=
e