Multi-Media Specialist

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

1d • $41 - $59

About The Position

As a Multimedia Specialist, you will concept, produce, and deliver visually compelling multimedia content that advances organizational goals and strengthens brand presence across digital, social, and experiential platforms, as well as supports internal communications and instructional projects. This role blends cinema-grade video production, design-led editing, and modern visual storytelling, from high-impact flagship pieces to fast-turn social content and internal communications. You will collaborate closely with Airports Authority teams to translate ideas into polished visual narratives, guiding projects from concept through post-production. This role emphasizes editorial judgment, design sensibility, and creative problem-solving, alongside strong technical execution. Proficient in use of professional production equipment, including mirrorless, Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR), and cinema cameras, as well as audio field recording equipment. Performs lighting, directing, and composing video shots for related functions. Develops and executes multimedia content production strategies that align with organizational goals and brand guidelines. Serves in the Office of Marketing and Concessions as part of the Integrated Marketing & Digital Strategy Team at the Headquarters Office.

Requirements

• Three years of professional video and audio production, editing, color grading, post-production, and design experience in a corporate or agency setting (with corporate clients). An equivalent combination of education may be considered.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply visual storytelling, editing techniques, and design principles in professional media productions.
• Experience in developing documentary-style and corporate interview content, including pre-production (scripting, interview question development), production, and post-production.
• Experience producing both long-form and short-form video content, social content production, informational, instructional, or other corporate multimedia content.
• Demonstrated experience independently operating professional camera and lens systems, including but not limited to Sony (A7, FX3, FX6, Venice), Blackmagic, Nikon/RED systems, action cameras, and social media cameras (DJI, GoPro), related production equipment.
• Demonstrated experience independently setting up and operating professional lighting systems, audio capture equipment, and grip equipment, for on-set and on-location filming.
• Advanced working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and related tools in a MacOS system.
• Demonstrated experience developing, designing, implementing, and maintaining studio-grade archival solutions for video and media content.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• A state driver’s license in good standing.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced skill in Adobe After Effects and other animation tools (e.g., Blender).
• A bachelor’s degree in Film & Video Production, Motion Design / Digital Media, Visual Communication / Graphic Design, Marketing or Communications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Airports Authority staff to define project goals, target audiences, creative direction, and timelines.
• Leads creative development and visual concepting for video and multimedia projects, with a strong emphasis on story structure, pacing, and design-forward execution.
• Guides pre-production planning, including development of creative treatments, shot lists, scripts, and production workflows.
• Develops and manages production schedules for filming, editing, review cycles, and final delivery.
• Captures original footage on location, including staging environments, directing subjects, and composing visually intentional shots.
• Produces and edits cinematic brand videos, social and short-form content, interviews, animations, and instructional media.
• Executes high-quality post-production, including editing, color correction, sound design, and motion graphics.
• Advises on media rights, releases, and content usage permissions.
• Maintains and curates a searchable archive of digital media assets.
• Travels to Airports Authority locations, including Dulles International Airport (IAD), Reagan National Airport (DCA), and Dulles Toll Road (DTR) to capture content as needed.
• Collaborates with the Digital Strategy Team to help develop, track, and analyze online video analytics and effectiveness metrics.
• May provide general logistical support for the Airports Authority special events and may be required to work outside of normal business hours, as needed.
• Performs other functions, as assigned.

Benefits

• A career with the Airports Authority comes with more than just a paycheck it offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family’s health, financial security, and professional growth.
• Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; well-being resources; health savings and flexible spending accounts; pension and retirement plans; and ongoing training and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level