Multimedia Specialist III

Type: Full Time Location: Ballston, Virginia Overtime Exempt: Yes Reports To: ARMADA HQ Security Clearance Required: Secret Disclaimer: The above information is a general description of the responsibilities and qualifications required for this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed. Duties & Responsibilities Develop communication plans and produce a wide range of written content, including speeches, feature articles, presentations, press releases, and internal/external communications. Manage content for public and internal websites and social media platforms. Produce, edit, and manage all multimedia content, including video, photography, and graphic design. Track and report on web/social media analytics to refine strategy. Provide full lifecycle management for approximately 40 annual national/international exhibits and events, including strategic planning, logistics, budget management, and preparation of all required approval packages and reports. Provide general administrative, media relations, and outreach support. Conduct archival research and provide transcription services to create historical products. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Proficient in operating digital video camera equipment and editing video software. Ability to produce motion graphics for video using lighting design, sound design, story development, and conducting video interviews. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work as a team member and independently. Strong project management skills with ability to take projects from concept to completion. Effectively manage technical aspects of image distribution and be familiar with Navy customs and protocols regarding appropriate uniform wear and security considerations. Some travel may be required in support of ONR events. Minimum/General Experience Experience with researching, preparing, and disseminating information through various digital media. Experience in Adobe Photoshop CS 4/5, Adobe Premiere Video Editing, PC and iOS operating systems, digital video conversion between file formats, and skills in color correction and processing of print and video imagery. Minimum Education Bachelor's degree in visual communications, video production or a related broadcast field from an accredited institution and at least ten (10) years of recent experience as a Multimedia Specialist providing scriptwriting, caption writing, video editing, videography, video producing, and still photography services in a public affairs/corporate communications environment. Products include internal and external communication videos, video news releases, photo news releases, and videos of ceremonies, conferences, symposiums, community activities, and other events. If a bachelor's degree is not held, the requirement may be waived for candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent plus at least fifteen (15) years of recent experience in visual communications, video production or a related broadcast field. If the candidate holds a master’s degree in visual communications, video production or a related broadcast field, and has at least three (3) years of recent related experience, the ten (10) year experience requirement may be waived. Must be able to successfully pass a background check and pre-employment drug testing. Job offers are contingent upon the results of background check and drug testing. ARMADA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. ARMADA complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr Armada LTD