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CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
JOB TITLE:
Contract Producer
RATE: DOQ/Open
until filled
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
Develops and produces video programs for a variety of
activities, events, and services offered by the City of Beverly
Hills. Works under general direction.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
· Works with internal clients to develop concepts into video
programs. Researches topics and drafts scripts for video
programs and guides projects from concept to delivery as
directed.
· Suggests and develops creative approaches for various video
content.
· Writes and produces public service announcements,
promotions, news, and informational videos.
· Reviews footage and selects soundbites, completes paper
edits and rough edits. Edits programs using non-linear edit
systems.
JOB RELATED QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiency and experience in non-linear digital video editing
including knowledge of Apple Final Cut Pro Studio and Motion 3
is preferred.
Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Maintain effective working relationships with public officials
and City staff.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Professional level video production experience and previous
employment with a municipal entity is preferred, but not
required. Relevant coursework in television production, script
writing, editing and/or radio, television, and film creation.
Submit resume, demo reel, and any other application materials
to:
Mark Geddes, Multimedia Manager
Beverly Hills Television
331 N. Foothill Road, #470
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Email: mgeddes@beverlyhills.org
No phone calls please.
ACCESS
SACRAMENTO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Access
Sacramento will hire a new Executive Director this summer. Ron
Cooper, who has served Access Sacramento as its Executive
Director for 22 years, is retiring this year.
The Executive Director is Access Sacramento's chief executive
officer and principal spokesperson. Key responsibilities
include ensuring the delivery of community media services in
accordance with the organization's mission and policies, in
compliance with law. This person actively maintains productive
relationships with members of a wide variety of communities in
Sacramento County, and implements practices to meet objectives
that accomplish organizational goals. The Executive Director
must work effectively in a team environment; interact well with
volunteers as well as government, education and community
leaders; sustain organizational stability and financial health;
and oversee the management and training of staff members.
The anticipated employment starting date for this position is
July 1, 2013.
The Buske Group has been retained by Access Sacramento to assist
in the Executive Director search.
The full job description and application instructions can be
downloaded at:
http://www.accesssacramento.org/ed_position.html
Please send an email message to
randy@buskegroup.com if you have any questions about this
position.
Thank you,
Randy VanDalsen
The Buske Group
CITY OF
LAWNDALE
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
14717 Burin Avenue, Lawndale,
CA 90260
(310) 973-3200
Please read this flyer
thoroughly prior to
filling out employment
application.
CABLE
TELEVISION PRODUCTION ASSISTANT (Part-Time)
SALARY: $18.01 - $21.89 per
hour
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
– Apply Immediately
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Under the direction of supervision of the Cable
Television Supervisor, performs activities in the
production of video programming for the City.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:
Essential duties may include, but are not
limited to, the following: Operates a variety of video and audio
equipment in the cable television studio and at site locations.
Processes requests for copies of video tapes and duplicate
tapes. Sets up camera and audio equipment. Assists in
multi-camera production set-up. Breaks down equipment at end of
production assignment. Prepares equipment for transportation to
site shoots. Performs minor repairs to video and audio
equipment. Operates a variety of office automation equipment.
Produces graphics for the community bulletin board. Organizes
and maintains videotape library. Performs a variety of duties as
assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Any combination of
education and experience that demonstrates possession of the
requisite knowledge, skill and abilities. A typical way to
obtain these would be: High School Diploma or equivalent
education and experience with college courses in video
production. One (1) to Three (3) years of experience operating
video and audio equipment in a production environment.
Knowledge of: Principles and practices of
PC’s and related software. Principles and practices of City
Administration and City Department Functions. General Public
assessment of the City’s roles, responsibilities, and commitment
to its citizens. Single camera production techniques and
equipment, video camera composition. Cable television operations
and the operation of other portable and studio video equipment.
Operation of video recorders, editing equipment and video
camera.
Ability to: Communicate effectively verbally
and in writing. Operate a PC and related software.Maintain
effective working relationships with other people. Analyze and
problems solve technical and operational difficulties. Operate
and perform minor repairs on video, audio and accessory
equipment. Maintain records and files. Operation of complex
video and audio equipment and multi-camera operations. Perform
minor repairs on video, audio and accessory equipment
Licenses: Possession of a valid California
Class C driver's license, and Certificate of Automobile
Insurance for Personal Liability.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The selection process may consist of an
application screening, written exam, and oral board interview.
Prior to starting employment, all candidates
will be required to pass a physical examination, which includes
drug/alcohol testing and a complete background investigation,
including fingerprinting. The City of Lawndale will require
documentation of the legal right to work in the United States as
required by IRCA upon hire. Candidates who require special
accommodations due to a disability are encouraged to request
accommodations prior to the closing date. Original applications
must be submitted by 6:00 p.m. on the final closing date.
Applications can be obtained on the City website at
www.lawndalecity.org or by
contacting the City of Lawndale at (310) 973-3200. EOE.
Broadcast Video Technician (part time)
Reel Life Pictures, Provider of Government Related Video
Operations is seeking qualified individuals to work part-time in
the Ventura County area. Position requires operation of
audio/visual equipment related to the filming and broadcasting
of live public meetings.
Job Duties:
Under supervision of the Project Manager, employees will assist
with the following:
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Videotaping local television programs including day and/or night
meetings.
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Updating electronic bulletin board systems.
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Updating and use of on-air CG graphics.
•
Scheduling replays of meetings and overseeing program schedules.
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Providing basic troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
Experience
•
Professional equipment and production practices used in robotic
camera systems, electronic field production and multi-camera
studio production including cameras, non-linear editing systems,
audio systems, lighting and web streaming.
•
Familiarity with multiple audio and camera formats and
operations.
•
Requires one year experience in television production;
college-level course work in television production may
substitute for experience.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
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Requires vision (which may be corrected) to read small print.
•
Requires mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to
grasp and manipulate small objects. Ability to climb stairs to
second floor operations room.
•
Performs lifting, pushing and/or pulling which does not exceed
50 pounds and is an infrequent aspect of the job.
•
May be required to work at a video display terminal for
prolonged periods.
•
May be required to work mornings and/or nights as well as
occasional overtime shifts.
•
Salary: 15 - $20 per hour DOE. Part time position up to 20
hours per week.
Contact:
Robert at
info@reelifepictures.com
Please include an introduction email and attach a resume as a
PDF or Word Doc. Please no phone calls.
 
PUBLIC CABLE TELEVISION AUTHORITY
A Joint Powers Agency Serving
the cities of Fountain Valley,
Huntington Beach, Westminster, &
Stanton California
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Internship Title: Production & Administrative Office
Intern
Location(s): Fountain Valley/Huntington Beach, CA
RATE: College credit units, or $10-15
an hour, D.O.E.
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This is a part-time, on-call internship
position averaging about 12-16 hrs/week (flexible hours).
This position trains and builds upon the existing education of
the applicant so that upon completion of the program they can
successfully operate as an administrative or production
assistant for a production company, municipal entity, or other
similar business. This position is for a student who will
complete assigned training and tasks on-site, then submit
completed work to the Production Coordinator or his/her
designee. Following initial training, some tasks performed will
be under limited supervision.
EXAMPLES OF IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL
DUTIES:
The scope of work under this internship
encompasses the following identified tasks that will be provided
for under the direction of the PCTA administrative staff and/or
their appointee. In conjunction with previous education and
experience, upon completing the program the applicant will have
basic professional knowledge of how to:
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Take notes and transcribe minutes of production or
administrative meetings as requested
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Create a variety of documents including official public
event announcements and production procedural manuals
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Compose routine correspondences, including memoranda and
letters with minimal instruction. Perform other duties as
assigned
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Keep retained records organized
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Prepare spreadsheets of revenue, production project, or
expenditure reports
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Perform complex administrative assistant work completed
for the administrative and production departments within the
organization
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Perform professional video production assistant duties
and create quality electronic graphic design for use on the
government access cable television channels for the four cities
of Huntington Beach, Westminster, Stanton, and Fountain Valley
JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of modern office practices and
procedures, and Business English, spelling, and vocabulary.
Basic knowledge of Robert's Rules preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively both
orally and in writing, and maintain effective working
relationships with Public Officials and professional staff.
Skilled to prepare clear, concise,
grammatically correct minutes, agendas, memos, and
correspondence. Work independently in the absence of specific
instructions and type at a minimum rate of 50 wpm. Transcribe
accurately and have basic knowledge of both PC and Mac
computers. Skilled to take dictation at 60 wpm preferred but not
required. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and database
software a must.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Must have reliable transportation.
OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Willingness to work during evening hours,
including weekends and other non-traditional hours as needed.
This is a non-employee, non-benefited internship position.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
High school diploma and current college
enrolment required for internship position. Any responsible
production assistant, secretarial and/or administrative support
experience working in a business office, television station, for
a municipal entity, or in law office preferred, but not
required.
Submit resume to: Nicole Cass,
Assistant Director Fax: 968-0810
Public
Cable Television Authority e-mail:
ncass@pcta.tv
10200
Slater Ave.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
No phone calls please.
PUBLIC CABLE TELEVISION AUTHORITY
A Joint Powers Agency
Serving the cities of Fountain
Valley, Huntington Beach,
Westminster, & Stanton
California
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
JOB TITLE: Contract Producer
LOCATION: Huntington Beach, CA &
various member city locations for in-field work
RATE: Flat rate per
project, depending on experience
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until
Filled
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This non-benefitted, limited use position
is performed only on an as needed basis. This position performs
professional video producing services to create programs for use
on the government access cable television channels for the four
cities of Huntington Beach, Westminster, Stanton, and Fountain
Valley. The position is for an independent contractor who
completes assigned tasks on-site and submits completed work to
the Production Coordinator or his/her designee. Tasks performed
will be under limited supervision.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
·
Work with video production staff and requesting
agencies to develop visual media meeting their needs and process
tasks, as assigned, for simultaneous video productions on
government access channels
·
Conduct professional video production camera,
lighting, and audio activities as directed
·
Participate in production of weekly video
telecasts of public meetings and other on-site video production
activities
·
Complete assigned tasks on or off-site, under
limited supervision and submit completed work to the Production
Coordinator or his/her designee for the project
·
Perform other PCTA video production duties as
assigned
·
Produce video segments, documents, and draft or
edit scripts for complete video projects as directed.
·
Represent PCTA at various meetings and functions
JOB RELATED AND
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiency and experience in non-linear
digital video editing including knowledge of Apple Final Cut Pro
Studio, Motion 3, Soundtrack Pro 2, Color, Compressor 3, and DVD
Studio Pro. Skilled knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and similar
computer graphics design software. Working knowledge of Adobe
After Effects and similar computer animation software.
Familiarity with other applicable graphics and presentation
software.
Skilled in using multiple computer formats
and modern office applications including Apple Macintosh OS X,
Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7, multiple Internet browsers,
Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of modern office practices and
procedures, spelling, and vocabulary. Ability to communicate
effectively both orally and in writing, and maintain effective
working relationships with public officials and professional
staff. Able to work in coordination with other video production
professionals to meet the goals and needs of the organizations
being served.
Skill to prepare clear, concise,
grammatically correct memos, and correspondence related to
projects. Work autonomously in the absence of specific
instructions; and independently utilize other office equipment.
OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Willingness to work during evening hours,
including weekends and other non-traditional hours as needed.
This is a non-employee, independent contractor’s position.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Professional level video production
experience and previous employment with a municipal entity is
preferred, but not required. Appropriate trade or college
coursework in television production management, project
management and/or radio, television, and film supervision and
creation, may be substituted for direct work experience.
LICENSE:
Valid California Class C driver’s license
and reliable transportation is required.
Submit resume, demo reel, and any other
application materials to:
Mr. Louis Rocha,
Video Production Coordinator
Public Cable
Television Authority
10200 Slater
Avenue
Fountain Valley,
CA 92708
Email:
lrocha@pcta.tv
No phone calls
please.
PUBLIC CABLE TELEVISION AUTHORITY
A Joint Powers Agency
Serving the cities of Fountain
Valley, Huntington Beach,
Westminster, & Stanton
California
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
JOB TITLE: Part-time Video Editor
(contractor)
LOCATION: Huntington Beach
RATE: $15 - $25 hourly,
depending on experience
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until
Filled
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This is a part-time contractor
position averaging 10 - 20 hours a week (flexible hours). This
position performs professional video non-linear editing and
quality electronic graphic design for use on the government
access cable television channels for the four cities of
Huntington Beach, Westminster, Stanton, and Fountain Valley. The
position is for an independent contractor who completes assigned
tasks on-site and submits completed work to the Production
Coordinator or his/her designee. Tasks performed will be under
limited supervision.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Conduct professional non-linear long and
short format video editing and composition for government cable
television channels as directed. Create a variety of computer
graphic animations for use on government access cable television
channels. Work closely with video production staff to process
video editing tasks as assigned for simultaneous video
productions being created for government access channels.
Learns and utilizes proprietary video controller software for
the scheduling of government access programming.
JOB RELATED AND
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiency and experience in non-linear
digital video editing including knowledge of Apple Final Cut Pro
Studio, Motion 3, Soundtrack Pro 2, Color, Compressor 3, and DVD
Studio Pro. Skilled knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and similar
computer graphics design software. Working knowledge of Adobe
After Effects and similar computer animation software.
Familiarity with other applicable graphics and presentation
software.
Skilled in using multiple computer formats
and modern office applications including Apple Macintosh OS X,
Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7, Safari/IE Internet browsers,
Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Knowledge of modern office practices and
procedures, spelling, and vocabulary. Ability to communicate
effectively both orally and in writing; and maintain effective
working relationships with public officials and professional
staff. Able to work in coordination with other video production
professionals to meet the goals and needs of the organizations
being served.
Skill to prepare clear, concise,
grammatically correct products, memos, and correspondence
related to projects. Work autonomously in the absence of
specific instructions; and independently utilize other office
equipment.
OTHER CHARACTERISTICS:
Willingness to work during evening hours,
including weekends and other non-traditional hours as needed.
This is a non-employee, independent contractor’s position.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
Two years of increasingly responsible
non-linear video editing and electronic graphic design
experience. Entry level video production experience and
previous employment with a municipal entity is preferred, but
not required. Appropriate trade or college coursework in
graphic design, television production, or electronic
communications may be substituted for direct work experience.
LICENSE:
Valid California Class C driver’s license
and reliable transportation is required.
Submit resume and demo reel to:
Louis Rocha, Video
Production Coordinator, Public Cable Television Authority
10200 Slater
Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Tel. (714)
369-2785 Fax: (714)369-2994 Email: lrocha@pcta.tv
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COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTION INTERN
NOTE: THIS IS AN
UNCLASSIFIED, NON-PAID, VOLUNTARY POSITION, WITH NO MEDICAL OR
DENTAL BENEFITS OR ACCRUED LEAVE. THIS POSITION IS TASK
DEPENDENT AND HOURS WORKED MAY VARY WEEK BY WEEK.
WAGE
Non-Paid
(College
Credit available)
FILING
PERIOD
Open/Continuous
THE
POSITION
Under supervision of the Communications Manager and
Communications Production Specialist, the Communications
Production Intern assists in performing video pre-production,
production and post-production assignments in support of the
City's government television channel – Palmdale Ch. 27. The
Communications Production Intern assists in the operation of
P27’s playback system, performs field and studio production
assignments, and assists in the set-up and operation of video
production equipment in support of public meeting cablecasts.
Performs related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of basic television production techniques.
Ability to:
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Operate field and
remotely operated video cameras and audio equipment
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Set up video
production equipment for both studio and remote site usage
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Ability to
communicate effectively orally and in writing; exercise
sound independent judgment within guidelines; establish and
maintain effective working relationships with supervisor,
associates, other City personnel and the public.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Graduation from or
current enrollment in college/university with main interest in
telecommunications, television production or a closely related
field. One year experience in television programming and/or
production; or an equivalent combination of education and
experience. A valid Class C California driver’s license
required.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please contact or send resume to:
Armin J. Gomez
Communications
Production Specialist
City of Palmdale –
Communications
38300 Sierra Hwy., Suite
A
Palmdale, CA 93550
661/267-5171
www.cityofpalmdale.org
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CITY OF TORRANCE
OFFICE OF CABLE COMMUNICATIONS
is looking for
Broadcast Journalism Interns
You will produce,write, report, and edit
stories for CH 3 - Torrance CitiCABLE
LEARN HANDS-ON:
- How to put
together a compelling package from scratch
- Video editing
techniques
- Field
interviewing and reporter standup techniques.
- Voice tracking
for news packages
***This is an excellent way to get your resume tape
together, while enhancing, broadening, and refining your television
producing skills..
If you are interested, please fax resume to:
Jin Chun
Supervising Producer/Writer
City of Torrance
Office of Cable Communications
3350 Civic Center Drive Suite 200
Torrance CA 90503
FAX or email resumes to 310-781-7132
CitiCABLE@torrnet.com
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CITY OF CALABASAS
CTV - The Calabasas Channel
MEDIA
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT (PART TIME)
Definition:
Under the supervision of the Media Operations Director, performs moderately
difficult work involving television production and related duties as assigned.
Essential Job Duties: The
following tasks are essential for this position. Incumbents in this
classification may not perform all of these tasks, or may perform similar
related tasks not listed here.
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Videotaping local
television programs including night meetings
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Editing television
programs and news stories using a non-linear Discreet Logic
edit, paint and effect system
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Updating
electronic bulletin board
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Designing and
maintaining City Web Site
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Special Event
Development and Coverage
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Maintaining files
and records
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Minimum
Knowledge, Skill and Ability:
Knowledge of:
- Personal computers and related
software
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Professional
equipment and production practices used in robotic camera
systems, electronic field production and multi-camera studio
production including cameras, non-linear editing systems, test
equipment, audio systems, lighting and web-site maintenance.
- Training and Experience: Requires one year
experience in television production; college-level course work
in television production may substitute for experience.
Physical Requirements and
Working Conditions:
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Requires vision
(which may be corrected) to read small print.
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Requires mobility
of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate
small objects. Lower body mobility may not be required.
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Performs lifting,
pushing and/or pulling which does not exceed 50 pounds and is an
infrequent aspect of the job.
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Subject to
inside/outside environmental conditions.
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May be required to
work at a video display terminal for prolonged periods.
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Required to work
nights and weekends.
- Salary:
$12 - $24 per hour DOE. Part time position up to 20 hours per week.
Open until filled, City
Application Required
Calabasas City Hall
100 Civic Center Way
Calabasas, CA 91302
(818)224-1600
www.cityofcalabasas.com
dsteller@cityofcalabasas.com
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