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<br /> <br />City of Elk River <br />Multimedia Specialist <br />Position Description <br /> <br />Department: Accountable to: <br />Administration City Clerk <br />Pay Grade: FLSA Status: Last Updated: <br />8E Exempt 07/2021 <br /> <br />Position Summary <br />The Multimedia Specialist supports programs and initiatives of various departments by <br />performing duties related to the operation and maintenance of citywide multimedia systems. This <br />includes live broadcast of meetings and special events and creating video content to market city <br />programs. This position also assists with event coordination, promotional campaigns, <br />photography, and web editing. <br /> <br /> <br />Essential Functions <br />1. Operates a variety of video, audio, camera, and lighting equipment for broadcasting and <br />online distribution of city meetings as well as community meetings. <br />A. Prepares equipment, rooms, and materials for live broadcasting and audio/video <br />recording of city meetings. <br />B. Creates video agendas with graphics generator. <br />C. Operates cameras during meeting. <br />D. Monitor’s equipment in the control room and Council Chambers and fixes technical <br />issues. <br />E. Provides customer service to city staff, officials, and the public by answering <br />questions, addressing problems, and providing technical guidance for their <br />presentations. <br /> <br />2. Works with communications team and a variety of departments to coordinate, produce, and <br />manage video and multimedia productions for web, broadcast, and social media use with <br />both internal and external audiences from program concept to final product. <br />A. Performs technical and professional work in the preparation of video production, <br />prepares script material, storyboards, and production plans; supervises film location; <br />performs still photography, non-linear editing, interviewing, sound recording and <br />mixing. <br />B. Performs post-production editing, including the incorporation of graphics and <br />effects. <br />C. Works in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premier Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, <br />and Photoshop and in Office 365. <br />D. Creates social media graphics and video animations for various media platforms. <br />E. Creates, updates, and maintains an inventory of photographs to utilize as stock <br />footage for various promotional materials and media platform. <br />F. Operates and captures drone footage to utilize for stock images, mapping, and video <br />content. <br />G. Updates basic elements of website and media platforms and generates content for <br /> <br /> <br />