PRODUCTION SPECIALIST 2 - VIDEOGRAPHER EDITOR

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Exempt SALARY GRADE 20 ($36,814-$65,827) RECRUITMENT #53296 / CLOSING DATE: The Arizona Game & Fish Department is responsible for managing Arizona’s fish and wildlife resource as an enduring public trust. In addition, the Department is charged with promoting safe and responsible use of watercraft and off- highway vehicles. Funding is provided from the sale of licenses and permits; watercraft registration fees; federal excise taxes on firearms, fishing equipment, boats, and other sporting goods; State lottery revenues; donations on State income tax forms; and various contracts and grants. Department policy is set by the Arizona Game and Fish Commission, whose five members are appointed by the Governor. For more information, please visit our website at www.azgfd.gov. The mission of the Arizona Game & Fish Department is to conserve Arizona’s diverse wildlife resources and manage for safe, compatible outdoor recreation opportunities for current and future generations. It is our vision to be the national conservation leader supporting the continuation of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation and Arizona’s most trusted, respected and credible source for wildlife conservation products, services and information. JOB INFORMATION The agency is seeking a videographer editor who is creative and has a strong aesthetic eye and a collaborative spirit. Duties include: creating and developing long and short content for broadcast and social media that is compelling and tells the department’s story. In addition, as a member of the Marketing Branch, this position will be delivering impactful integrated marketing assets for campaigns and promotional opportunities. Major duties include: Carrying projects through from conception to distribution using creative vision, storytelling and technical mastery over all aspects of production — including planning, scripting, shooting video, directing and editing — exceptional personal skills and the ability to connect with internal clients. Creating new and engaging video content designed to succeed on site, social and across partners, as well as adapt to emerging platforms and opportunities. Assisting in the operation and presentation of Game and Fish live and recorded webcasts in house and in the field; produce, script, film, direct and edit internal training and educational and informational videos; and run AV for award ceremonies. Performs other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The candidate must have knowledge of: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, video production techniques, principal of video photography and lighting, graphics and composition, Google Suite, lean principles and practices, Arizona wildlife species and habitats, Arizona geography and ecology and copyright and communication laws. Candidates must have exceptional organizational skills, able to manage many projects moving along at different deadline speeds, troubleshooting audio visual equipment problems, strong interpersonal and relationship management skills, interviewing skills, scripting, videography (field and studio), editing, directing, coaching, lighting, audio production, and skilled in special effects and graphics. Candidates must have critical thinking and innovation skills, strong written and verbal communication and strong customer service attitude and skills. Candidate must be adept at using video, audio and voice-over narration to tell a story, visualize concepts that translate into effective video storytelling, clearly articulate ideas through concise and timely written and/or verbal correspondence. Evaluate work processes and work products, manage multiple projects and priorities, meet deadlines. Candidates must think strategically, plan ahead, and prioritize projects, adapt to changing priorities, take initiative and make decisions, and work effectively with executive leadership, internal and external customers. Candidates must have at least five years of experience. The preferred candidate will have experience with Adobe Premiere Pro non-linear, editing experience on Mac, experience with high definition video cameras and work flows, webcasting systems, and drone experience. In addition, applicants are encouraged to submit three video links demonstrating their videography and editing skills. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Employment is contingent upon completion of a post-offer medical/physical examination and the agency’s ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions. Position requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid state-issued driver’s license appropriate to the assignment. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver’s license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records and must complete any required driver training in accordance with Arizona Administrative Code R2-10-207.12. BENEFITS The State of Arizona offers an outstanding comprehensive benefits package including: * 13 days vacation * 12 sick days with accumulation benefits * 10 paid holidays * Participation in the nationally recognized Arizona State Retirement System * Superior health care options * Vision care, dental care, pharmacy benefits, and flexible spending account (options available) * Life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance options are available * Many more benefit programs are available For more information on the benefits available to State of Arizona employees, including plan descriptions, wait periods and cost, please visit www.benefitoptions.az.gov. Arizona State Government is an EOE/ADA Reasonable Accommodation Employer. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is an equal opportunity, reasonable accommodations employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you need to request an accommodation in the employment process or would like to receive this document in an alternative format, please contact our office at (623) 236-7326 or TTY 1-800- 367-8939, prior to the closing date of the job in which you are interested. We stand in support of equality for and advancement of all people based on their qualifications and actions alone without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. Page 2 of 2 | January 17, 2020

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