Videographer

$70,000 - $75,000/Yr

Cherokee Nation - Washington, DC

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Washington, DC
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Videographer position at Cherokee Nation Mission Solutions (CNMS) is a critical role that supports the mission of the United States Air Force (AF) by producing high-quality video content for the Air Force Civil Engineer portfolio. The ideal candidate will leverage their video production skills to create impactful short-format videos that effectively communicate the objectives and initiatives of the AF Civil Engineer. This position requires an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one, ensuring that the candidate can handle sensitive information appropriately. In this role, the Videographer will be responsible for the entire video production process, from program development and filming to editing and final delivery. The candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring that all deliverables meet the required specifications. The position involves collaborating with various stakeholders to make design decisions and adhere to production timelines, thereby maintaining a robust Strategic Communications capability that supports A4C leadership in various engagements, including seminars and briefings. The Videographer will also be tasked with organizing and interpreting raw footage, assembling story cuts, creating motion graphics, and enhancing production value through audio engineering. The role demands a creative vision and the ability to work independently with minimal oversight, while also fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. The successful candidate will have a strong background in video editing and graphics software, along with excellent communication and collaboration skills, making them a key player in delivering high-quality video content for the Air Force.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional quality video and virtual engagement/event production and delivery/broadcast capability.
  • Develop programs, film (multi-camera, multi-angle), and coordinate all aspects associated with filming and production.
  • Create storyboards and professionally produce deliverables for virtual engagements/events.
  • Organize and interpret raw footage based on team workflow.
  • Assemble full-length story cuts leveraging creative vision.
  • Enhance production value by leveraging recorded and engineered audio.
  • Create motion graphics such as lower thirds, titles, and call-outs.
  • Output files to specification (codec, bit rate, and resolution).
  • Collaborate with team and stakeholders on design decisions and production timelines.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Expert level skill in video editing/graphics software (i.e. Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition).
  • Ability to operate in a demanding & fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Desire to take on leadership responsibility and operate with little oversight.
  • Excellent collaboration skills and a solution-based attitude.
  • Ability to build and manage strong relationships with a diverse array of clients.
  • Ability to interact comfortably with senior level government and contractor personnel.
  • Outstanding interaction skills, tact, and team building skills.
  • Ability to successfully pass drug screening and a federal background check is required.
  • SECRET clearance is required.
  • Bachelor's degree with a concentration in film, film editing, motion graphics, or related field.
  • 3+ years experience leading a team.
  • DOD or AF knowledge (3+ years).
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Nice-to-haves

  • Film Editor
  • Motion Graphics Designer
  • Multimedia Specialist
  • Visual Effects Artist
  • Post-production Coordinator
  • Editing Software Proficiency
  • Creative Vision
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Communication Skills

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • Other possible benefits as provided.
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