Media Specialist

Media Specialist

Salary: $57,117.00 - $76,482.00 Annually
Job Type:
Job Number: 6001-c-08/21
Closing: 9/20/2021 11:59 PM Pacific
Location: Visalia, CA
Department: Technology Services
Division:

General Description

Under the direction of the Dean, Technology, the Media Specialist will have primary responsibility of operating and maintaining multi-camera systems, audio and video equipment, media/video servers, and providing engineering support for teleconferencing, and distance education classes. Some functions involve computer set-ups for broadcast and/or audio-visual systems.

College of the Sequoias Community College District serves a diverse community of learners and is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. COS provides a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, career and technical programs for our students. We are dedicated to recruiting employees who are committed to helping a diverse population of students achieve their educational goals. We seek candidates who exhibit an understanding and commitment to the community college mission, and who have a passion for student success.

Job Duties

Job duties of the Media Specialist include:

Operate and adjust cameras; adjust studio and field lighting as required; participate in studio set design process.

Perform technical duties related to the delivery of live streaming, teleconferences and record video cable-casts and satellite programs for instructional purposes; maintain and set-up teleconferences and record downlink programs according to established schedules.

Videotape, on location, college events, programs, and classroom activities; edit, encode and burn to DVD, publish to web and social media environments, label and duplicate finished video projects.

Create video projects using applications such as Final Cut Pro, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Record, edit, label and duplicate instructional training videos.

Create and maintain video projects.

Assists in the designing of new audio/video/broadcast systems, propose changes in existing systems, and arrange the installation/modification of systems/equipment.

Operate distance education equipment including codec, camera and room-control devices, sound systems, recording devices and peripheral equipment including document cameras and computers.

Provide technical support to the Public Information Office in creating COS promotional and informational media products.

Take still photos as required.

Willingness to work nights and weekends as required.

Assist as needed with delivery of audio-visual equipment; assist faculty and staff in proper operation of audio-visual equipment.

Work from schematics, technical manuals and other related resources to perform repairs; calibrate equipment; perform routine safety inspections.

Train and provide work direction to student workers.

Utilize the District's integrated software in performing the required duties of the position.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications (Education & Experience):

Any combination equivalent to:

Any combination equivalent to:

Bachelor's degree in electronics, broadcast studies, or related field preferred with two years' experience in Media capture and processing. OR

Associate degree in electronics or broadcast studies or related field and three years' experience in Media capture and processing, OR

Five years of progressively responsible experience in media capture and processing.

Working Conditions:

Environment:

Indoor and outdoor work environment

Evening or variable work hours

Constant interruption

Drive vehicle from site to site to conduct business of the College.

Physical Demands:

Ability to work with small electronic components and color-coded wires and to operate equipment needed to perform required duties.

Ability to communicate with students/employees/public.

Ability to read documents and operate equipment

Ability to sit and stand for extended period.

Ability to reach in all directions.

Ability to lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 40 lbs.

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

Operation of a variety of equipment related to media production and transmission.

Principles and practices of two-way interactive distance education.

Methods and procedures of audio-visual equipment operation.

Ability to use applicable computerized systems in web casting, including video server technology.

Techniques in media capture and processing.

Applicable codes and regulations as it pertains to media broadcasting.

Record-keeping techniques.

Diagramming of existing and newly created circuitry

Sound systems and videography techniques

Basic office automation computer software.

Appropriate safety precautions and procedures.

Ability to:

• Use computer based nonlinear editing systems such as Final Cut Pro
  
  
• Create DVDs and web deliverable projects.
  
  
• Perform skilled electronic installation, diagnosis and maintenance.
  
  
• Utilize test equipment and materials of the computer/electronics maintenance trade.
  
  
• Perform accurate measurements and calculations.
  
  
• Plan and lay out computer/electronic maintenance work.
  
  
• Work from technical manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics and catalogs.
  
  
• Maintain accurate records.
  
  
• Maintain tools and equipment in a clean working condition/ provide proper security.
  
  
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  
  
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationship with others.
  
  Application Procedure
  
  To be considered applicants must submit ALL of the following required material before or by the filing deadline:
  
  

An online job application.

Letter of interest, which addresses how the applicant's experience and/or education enables him/her to be able to perform the job duties.

Resume

Recruitment Analyst: Norma Chavez normach@cos.edu

College of the Sequoias does not sponsor H-1B Visas



To apply, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cos/jobs/3213934/media-specialist

COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The College of the Sequoias Community College District is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. It is the District's policy to ensure that all qualified applicants for employment and employees have full and equal access to employment opportunity and are not subject to discrimination in any program or activity of the District on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, gender, color, language, accent, citizenship status, ancestry national origin, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, transgender, parental status, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability or medical condition, or on the basis of these perceived characteristics.

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