Media Production Coordinator

MEDIA PRODUCTION COORDINATOR

City of Edinburg in Edinburg, TX is actively seeking a dedicated Media Production Coordinator to assist with production taping, editing, engineering, maintenance, development and/or technical aspects of Media Productions and on-air programming in the area of television. Are you seeking engaging work? Do you wish to advance your career as a Media Production Specialist? Does working for a rapidly growing city sound appealing to you? If so, please continue reading!

This Media Production Coordinator position earns competitive pay of $19.38/hr. We provide great benefits and perks, including paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), life & ADD insurance, a retirement plan with a 7% employee contribution and a city match of 2 to 1, 100%-paid medical and 100%-paid dental with optional dependent coverage, workers compensation, and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Additionally, we offer our employees an employee assistance program (EAP), a healthy lifestyle program, and access to Active Edinburg fitness centers. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!

ABOUT CITY OF EDINBURG

Edinburg is the fastest growing city in the Rio Grande Valley, with a 23% growth rate since 2010, and is among the top five fastest-growing cities in the state. It has been recognized as an all-American city three times by the National Civic League, placing it among a handful of outstanding communities in the nation. Our wonderful city has exceptional entertainment, arts & culture, recreation, and education, which makes it a great place to work.

Our employees share our dedication to the city, which is why we like to show them our appreciation for their commitment. We do this by providing competitive compensation, exceptional PTO opportunities, and other great benefits to help them lead healthy, productive lives. We care about people, and that includes both our residents and employees!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MEDIA PRODUCTION COORDINATOR

As a Media Production Coordinator, you spend your day operating the studio and remote TV cameras, lighting equipment, editing equipment, and other television/film production equipment. You oversee contracted audiovisual vendors, set up video camera, audio system, and other special audio-visual equipment. Perform on-air switching for live events, assist in the recording of events, programs, or projects. Your job is essential to the city, and monitor on-air signals for quality control and troubleshoot issues that may occur. You are constantly on your toes and ready for any new and unexpected challenges that may arise in the city. This can include preparing and checking audiovisual material for on-air playback via automation systems and program logs to ensure that material aired meets Spectrum PEG regulations When you aren't out in the city, you generally assist department director concerning television/audiovisual systems and capabilities, and equipment needs or specifications. You enjoy being helpful and have no problem providing assistance and support to other divisions within the department as needed. The city needs someone like you with operating hardware, satellite receivers and computer-based systems in master control, and you find genuine enjoyment in what you do!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A GRAPHICS & MEDIA DESIGNER

• Associate's degree, diploma or equivalent from a college, technical, business, vocational, or correspondence school.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in related fields.
• Five (5) years' experience in television/film programming and studio production.
  • Preferred: Seven (7) years' experience in related field.

• Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.
• Must have a current valid class "C" driver's license from the Texas Department of Public Safety with a satisfactory driving record.

Are you someone who prefers hands on work? Do you have excellent oral and written communication skills? Are you attentive to detail? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is dependability one of your strengths? If yes, you might just be perfect for this Media Production Coordinator job!

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you have the right skills in Media Production equipment and social media to succeed as our Media Production Coordinator, apply now using our mobile-friendly application.

Location: 78541

Applicants will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause the applicant rejection from consideration.

Applicants must also take and pass a pre-employment drug test administered by the City of Edinburg at the City's expense.