Temporary Media Production Specialist

The County of Riverside's Human Resources Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) seeks to fill a Temporary Media Production Specialist position to support the Department of Public Social Services .

This is a full time temporary position located in Moreno Valley.

Schedule: 9/80 (Off every other Friday)

Under general supervision, plans, develops, and produces multimedia programs for educational, public information, and training purposes; performs professional and technical work involved with production activities; and performs other related duties as required.

Incumbents are responsible for the production of video and other audiovisual programs covering a variety of topics and formats.

Assignments require consultation and coordination with staff at various organizational levels on a wide variety of specialized or technical subjects.

Meet the Team
Benefits of Working for the County of Riverside• Plan, develop, and produce multimedia programs for educational, public information, and training purposes; consult with management, training, and technical staff to determine goals and objectives, and the content and format of planned multimedia programs.

• Conduct subject matter research in order to collect and determine information of most importance to intended audience; develop script materials including scene progression, action sequence, dialogue, narration, and sound effects.

• Prepare estimates of production expenses and maintain accurate records of such expenditures; develop production schedules and arrange for field locations, equipment, and personnel.

• Arrange for the use of other production facilities (e.g., public television studios, cable studios, or private production services) when necessary.

• Perform or supervise production activities (e.g., casting, staging, directing, lighting, and camera work).

• Perform or supervise post-production work such as editing, sound recording, dubbing and mixing, special effects, titles and graphic, narration, and duplication of completed programs.

• Operate video and sound recorders and other production and editing equipment; perform routine maintenance and minor repair work on media equipment; clean and repair equipment as necessary.

• Participate in the distribution of completed programs to other agencies and educational institutions.

• May periodically capture high-quality photographs during events, incidents, and ceremonies throughout Riverside County using cameras in various formats; print photographs in both color and black and white.

• Perform dodging, retouching, filtration, tonal, and contrast control operations; manage image and data files in computer databases.Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree, preferably with a major in communications, telecommunications, broadcasting, media arts technology, instructional media technology, or a related field to the assignment.

(Additional qualifying experience may be substituted...