AUDIO-VISUAL SPECIALIST (TECHNICIAN) (Audio-visual Specialist (Technical))

Job Description and Duties AUDIO VISUAL SPECIALIST (TECHNICAL) (PERMANENT INTERMITTENT) – COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING The reporting location is at 4940 Lang Avenue, McClellan Park, CA 95652. This position will work under the direct supervision of an Information Officer II and also the deputy director of Communications and Marketing Division. This position will work under the direct supervision of an Information Officer II and also the deputy director of Communications and Marketing Division. This position is in the Communications and Marketing Division, but the incumbent will be working on projects throughout all the districts and divisions statewide as required. Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Communications and Marketing and the immediate supervision of the Information Officer II, the incumbent is responsible for developing and editing video and digital content for the Communications and Marketing Division and content needed statewide. This includes all 21 districts, the Division of Boating and Waterways, the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division, the Office of Historic Preservation, and any divisions/programs in the California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR). The incumbent will organize and categorize video content on internal and external sources for use by DPR staff, partners, media and the public. This position is designated as Telework Eligible - Remote Centered. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. Possession of a valid Class C driver’s license is required. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. Occasional travel may be required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle. This position may work up to 1500 hours in any calendar year. State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Adeline Yee at Adeline.Yee@parks.ca.gov. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Special Requirements • The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. • The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. • The position(s) require(s) a(n) Remote Pilot Certificate FAA Part 107 License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired. Possession of a valid class “C” Driver’s License is required. Remote Pilot Certificate (FAA Part 107) to fly a drone. Required to travel and sometimes work evenings and weekends to accommodate media/special events and necessary deadlines. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position. Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience with live streaming events (press conferences, award shows, media events etc.), drone photography/videography and highly proficient in editing on various platforms with a short turnaround.