Administrative Specialist 4 (Videographer)

New Jersey Courts•Trenton, NJ

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

The New Jersey Judiciary is seeking a self-directed, proactive individual to work as a videographer in the Office of Communications and Community Relations. Under the direction of the Communications Manager (Court Executive 2a), the selected individual would be responsible for creating and editing training, informational/educational, interview/documentary-style, and event-specific videos for judges, staff, and the public. Photography experience is strongly preferred. Note: Although this position may qualify for remote work the selected candidate must be flexible and available to work onsite as needed, with the ability to report to the office on any given workday in support of business and operational needs. Occasional travel to offsite events is also required. The Judiciary currently offers a hybrid work schedule, and this position may qualify for up to 2 days of remote work outside of Judiciary buildings. To participate in this program, in addition to installing a multifactor authentication app on your phone or tablet, you will be required to have high speed home internet access.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and five years of professional experience, two of which shall be in program development, program coordination, program analysis, program administration and/or administrative research.
Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional paraprofessional and/or professional experience on a year-for-year basis with one year of such experience being equal to 30 semester hour credits.
An associate degree from an accredited college or university and two years of additional paraprofessional and/or professional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
A master’s degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one year of experience.
A law degree from an approved American Bar Association law school may be substituted for two years of experience.
US citizenship is not required.
Selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US according to Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations.
Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting.
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L. 2011, Chapter 70), the "New Jersey First Act," all persons newly hired by the Judiciary within one year must establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey.

Nice To Haves

Photography experience is strongly preferred.
A bachelor's degree in film or television production or a directly related field is strongly preferred.
Experience in video production, including use of video editing and graphics production software, specifically using the Adobe Suite is strongly preferred.
Experience with Vimeo and posting videos to social media is desired.
The candidate should be a creative thinker with an excellent eye for detail.

Responsibilities

Create and edit videos for the Judiciary, including for its website, Vimeo, and social media platforms.
Create proposed storyboard drafts of videos before production.
Edit videos in digital format using industry-recognized applications and post-production techniques, including graphics, closed captioning, and special effects.
Maintain equipment inventory and field and studio production schedules.
Experience with DSLR/mirrorless cameras, audio equipment, and coordinating/scheduling shoots.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.