Date: 14 hours ago
City: Austin, Texas
Salary:
$5,050
-
$5,250
per month
Contract type: Full time

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You may apply to the job directly through the CAPPS Career Section. It is not necessary to apply both through Work In Texas and CAPPS Career Section
MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST
Salary Information: $5,050- $5,250.00/MO. B20
State Classification: Multimedia Specialist I - 1850
FLSA Status: Exempt
Posting Number: 25-60705-1R
Location: Austin, TX
Telework Option: TDA does not offer telework, and all employees are required to be physically present for work.
How To Apply
Apply online via CAPPS. Applicants applying in WIT must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit.
Who Are We
The Office of Communications is responsible for providing media information, public information and internal support services for the Texas Department of Agriculture. Division staff members keep the public informed of TDA activities and agriculture issues via traditional and social media channels.
What Youll Do
The Digital Media Specialist will perform complex duties related to the conception, design, creation, development, and production of media (such as audio, photography, video, graphics, multimedia, and other forms of digital media). Your responsibilities may include conceptualizing, developing, designing, producing, editing, and/or directing a media project; or the operation, maintenance, and/or oversight of media facilities, production, and/or distribution-related activities. You will work closely with the Director of Communications to assist with managing, designing, and creating digital media to fulfill the agencys mission and disseminate critical information to the public. You will serve as the agencys primary video production specialist. You will also contribute towards agency productions as an audio recordist, photographer, and producer. You will work under general supervision with moderate latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for the development, execution, and delivery of digital media for the agency and ensuring a professional standard for all digital content captured or created.
Create digital content related to agency personnel, duties, programs, and mission for use in TDA digital and traditional media outreach efforts.
Record, produce, and edit audio productions for radio and video utilizing professional equipment, including the use of Adobe Audition and related Adobe Creative Suite software. This will include the production of a long-form agriculture podcast and weekly TDA radio show production and any additional agency audio promotional materials.
Assist in the production of the Texas Agriculture Matters Television show filling roles such as videographer, editor, and producer.
Capture, process, and print professional still images utilizing professional equipment, including the use of Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop tools , and related Adobe Creative Suite software.
Develop processes to organize and appropriately manage all TDA digital content, including those assets available for public use via the website or other online channels and those assets for internal agency use.
Capture, download and organize TDA and Commissioner TV/Radio appearances for public use and or archival purposes.
Measure the effectiveness, use and relevance of information products and provide input and recommendations to the Director of Communications on constituent utilization of electronic materials.
Research various sources to obtain information to ensure the accuracy of any digital content released by the agency.
Follow all TDA policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION (The application must state how each of the following qualifications are met - resumes do n t take the place of the required state of Texas application which must be completed in CAPPS or WIT.)
Bachelors degree in Mass Communications, Electronic Media, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Film, Fine Arts, or related field. (One year of work experience related to the primary duties may substitute for one year of college.)
Two (2) years experience in capturing, editing, mixing, and producing quality audio and video content that may include event coverage, television, news, and social media content.
Two (2) years Experience with Adobe Creative Suite applications, including Adobe Premiere Pro or similar video editing software.
Preferred
Experience producing, capturing, and mixing professional radio or podcast productions.
Experience with digital DSLR photography capture at events, news, and portraits.
Experience with graphic design and social media content creation.
Knowledge, Skills Abilities.
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite; Adobe Premiere; Adobe Lightroom; Adobe Photoshop, standard web marketing concepts, practices, and procedures; and of audio design principles, audio capture, audio mixing, still and video capture techniques, and production methods and procedures.
Skill in creating social media graphics and editing photos, audio, and video; in visual design; Mac operating systems and Adobe Premiere video editing and Adobe Audition audio editing software; and in providing customer service excellence to internal and external customers.
Ability to maintain digital content on social media; shoot video and stills with professional digital cameras; use the elements of design to create page layouts; to perform image editing; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines while maintaining extreme attention to detail; compose materials for the Web; manage a diverse range of projects simultaneously; and to exercise sound judgment and discretion.
Physical Requirements Working Conditions
Typical office work environment and may have exposure to dust and environmental allergens consistent with normal business activities and human contact. Mostly sedentary in nature but may involve walking, standing, pulling and pushing, kneeling, stooping, bending, performing tasks requiring fine motor skills and coordination, and safely lifting and carrying items weighing up to 30 pounds. Must be able to work extended periods at a computer and may require working extended hours and some evenings and weekends, as needed. May involve travel (up to 40%* of the work period), occasionally overnight.
Benefits
The State of Texas offers a variety of benefits for you and your family that are comprehensive and, on average, make up about one-third of total compensation. Benefits include:
Retirement Plan
Paid Group Health Basic Life Insurance for employees
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Longevity Pay
Dental
Vision
Dependent Optional Life Insurance
Voluntary ADD Insurance
Dependent Health Life Insurance
Health Dependent care flexible spending accounts
Only candidates selected for a s
You may apply to the job directly through the CAPPS Career Section. It is not necessary to apply both through Work In Texas and CAPPS Career Section
MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST
Salary Information: $5,050- $5,250.00/MO. B20
State Classification: Multimedia Specialist I - 1850
FLSA Status: Exempt
Posting Number: 25-60705-1R
Location: Austin, TX
Telework Option: TDA does not offer telework, and all employees are required to be physically present for work.
How To Apply
Apply online via CAPPS. Applicants applying in WIT must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit.
Who Are We
The Office of Communications is responsible for providing media information, public information and internal support services for the Texas Department of Agriculture. Division staff members keep the public informed of TDA activities and agriculture issues via traditional and social media channels.
What Youll Do
The Digital Media Specialist will perform complex duties related to the conception, design, creation, development, and production of media (such as audio, photography, video, graphics, multimedia, and other forms of digital media). Your responsibilities may include conceptualizing, developing, designing, producing, editing, and/or directing a media project; or the operation, maintenance, and/or oversight of media facilities, production, and/or distribution-related activities. You will work closely with the Director of Communications to assist with managing, designing, and creating digital media to fulfill the agencys mission and disseminate critical information to the public. You will serve as the agencys primary video production specialist. You will also contribute towards agency productions as an audio recordist, photographer, and producer. You will work under general supervision with moderate latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for the development, execution, and delivery of digital media for the agency and ensuring a professional standard for all digital content captured or created.
Create digital content related to agency personnel, duties, programs, and mission for use in TDA digital and traditional media outreach efforts.
Record, produce, and edit audio productions for radio and video utilizing professional equipment, including the use of Adobe Audition and related Adobe Creative Suite software. This will include the production of a long-form agriculture podcast and weekly TDA radio show production and any additional agency audio promotional materials.
Assist in the production of the Texas Agriculture Matters Television show filling roles such as videographer, editor, and producer.
Capture, process, and print professional still images utilizing professional equipment, including the use of Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop tools , and related Adobe Creative Suite software.
Develop processes to organize and appropriately manage all TDA digital content, including those assets available for public use via the website or other online channels and those assets for internal agency use.
Capture, download and organize TDA and Commissioner TV/Radio appearances for public use and or archival purposes.
Measure the effectiveness, use and relevance of information products and provide input and recommendations to the Director of Communications on constituent utilization of electronic materials.
Research various sources to obtain information to ensure the accuracy of any digital content released by the agency.
Follow all TDA policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION (The application must state how each of the following qualifications are met - resumes do n t take the place of the required state of Texas application which must be completed in CAPPS or WIT.)
Bachelors degree in Mass Communications, Electronic Media, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Film, Fine Arts, or related field. (One year of work experience related to the primary duties may substitute for one year of college.)
Two (2) years experience in capturing, editing, mixing, and producing quality audio and video content that may include event coverage, television, news, and social media content.
Two (2) years Experience with Adobe Creative Suite applications, including Adobe Premiere Pro or similar video editing software.
Preferred
Experience producing, capturing, and mixing professional radio or podcast productions.
Experience with digital DSLR photography capture at events, news, and portraits.
Experience with graphic design and social media content creation.
Knowledge, Skills Abilities.
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite; Adobe Premiere; Adobe Lightroom; Adobe Photoshop, standard web marketing concepts, practices, and procedures; and of audio design principles, audio capture, audio mixing, still and video capture techniques, and production methods and procedures.
Skill in creating social media graphics and editing photos, audio, and video; in visual design; Mac operating systems and Adobe Premiere video editing and Adobe Audition audio editing software; and in providing customer service excellence to internal and external customers.
Ability to maintain digital content on social media; shoot video and stills with professional digital cameras; use the elements of design to create page layouts; to perform image editing; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines while maintaining extreme attention to detail; compose materials for the Web; manage a diverse range of projects simultaneously; and to exercise sound judgment and discretion.
Physical Requirements Working Conditions
Typical office work environment and may have exposure to dust and environmental allergens consistent with normal business activities and human contact. Mostly sedentary in nature but may involve walking, standing, pulling and pushing, kneeling, stooping, bending, performing tasks requiring fine motor skills and coordination, and safely lifting and carrying items weighing up to 30 pounds. Must be able to work extended periods at a computer and may require working extended hours and some evenings and weekends, as needed. May involve travel (up to 40%* of the work period), occasionally overnight.
Benefits
The State of Texas offers a variety of benefits for you and your family that are comprehensive and, on average, make up about one-third of total compensation. Benefits include:
Retirement Plan
Paid Group Health Basic Life Insurance for employees
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Longevity Pay
Dental
Vision
Dependent Optional Life Insurance
Voluntary ADD Insurance
Dependent Health Life Insurance
Health Dependent care flexible spending accounts
Only candidates selected for a s
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