Audiovisual Production Specialist (Audiovisual Production Specialist, Grade N23)
ROCKVILLE, MDPosted 23 days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Montgomery County Government
Job overview
The Audiovisual Production Specialist role involves producing video, graphic design, and social media content to communicate public policy and community stories for Montgomery County Council.
Responsibilities and impact
The specialist will produce video packages, create television segments and social media posts, design informational graphics, interpret public policy into graphics, and manage multilingual content using translation assistance.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $74,507 to $116,527 with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and reasonable accommodations for disabilities as per Montgomery County Government policies.
Experience and skills
Requires three years of professional audio-video television production experience and a Bachelor's degree in related fields; preferred skills include video production, graphic design, social media management, digital print and video production, cultural content creation, and community engagement.
Work environment and culture
Montgomery County Government values diversity, inclusivity, and innovation, fostering a supportive environment with a focus on community engagement and public service.
Company information
Montgomery County Council is the legislative body for Montgomery County, MD, known for its diversity, high education levels, and commitment to innovative public policy and community communication.
Team overview
The position is within the Council's Communications Department / Public Information Office, which manages media relations and public engagement.
Job location and travel
Located in Montgomery County, Maryland, near Washington, D.C., with no specific mention of remote work or travel requirements.
Application process
Applicants must submit a resume and may need to provide a writing sample or portfolio; applications are reviewed by the Office of Human Resources for qualifications, with preference given to candidates meeting specific experience criteria.
Unique job features
The role uniquely integrates video production, graphic design, and multilingual social media content creation focused on public policy and community engagement in a diverse cultural setting.
Company overview
Montgomery County Government is responsible for providing a wide range of public services to residents of Montgomery County, Maryland. These services include public safety, health and human services, transportation, and education. The government generates revenue primarily through property taxes, income taxes, and various fees for services. Founded in 1776, Montgomery County has a rich history of community development and civic engagement. The county is known for its diverse population, strong public school system, and commitment to sustainability and innovation in public services.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your professional experience in audiovisual production, emphasizing your skills in video editing, graphic design, and social media content creation as outlined in the job description.
Focus on showcasing your ability to produce high-quality video packages, design informational graphics, and manage social media campaigns that engage diverse communities, reflecting Montgomery County's multicultural environment.
Apply through multiple platforms including Montgomery County Government's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the Communications Department or Public Information Office at Montgomery County Government on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting recent Council media projects or asking about the challenges of producing content for a diverse population.
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