Multimedia Specialist

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative•Andalusia, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, headquartered in Andalusia, AL, is a generation and transmission (G&T) electric cooperative with 22 distribution members - 18 electric distribution systems and four municipal electric systems - in Alabama and northwest Florida. PowerSouth's member systems provide power to end-use consumers across 51 counties in Alabama and 10 counties in Florida. PowerSouth's most important asset is a workforce of more than 560 men and women at nine PowerSouth locations. Safety is PowerSouth's number one core value, and its employees set the bar for safety excellence and have achieved an impressive safety record.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Technology, Video Production, Photography, Multimedia, Information Systems, Networking or a related field
Five (5) years of experience in a related field
Technical expertise in MS-Windows and PC applications
Technical expertise in PC hardware maintenance
Technical expertise in software installation
Technical expertise in PC upgrades
Technical expertise in connecting and maintaining peripherals
Technical expertise in maintaining and installing PC-AV integration
Must be able to achieve required AV certifications within one (1) year of employment
Must maintain required certification credentials
Must participate in ongoing AV training related to operation, troubleshooting and maintenance

Nice To Haves

Experience in the use of electronic media production and multimedia
Experience in AV systems integration
Basic knowledge of desktop applications
Basic knowledge of printing equipment and technologies

Responsibilities

Oversees individual and/or sites requests including maintenance and troubleshooting of in-house audio/video control systems in the PowerSouth conference rooms and boardroom, computer networking, and assists with AV system integration for the purpose of ensuring audio-visual equipment is set up and operational in all PowerSouth conference rooms and boardroom.
Oversees the set up and installation of equipment such as microphones, speakers, audio mixers, amplifiers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables for events and functions such as meetings and conventions, presentations, and news conferences during the regular work week, after hours, and occasionally weekends for on-site and off-site meeting locations.
Responsible for coordinating PowerSouth's UAS assets and use through regulatory, technical, and operational expertise. Coordinates with FAA and other regulatory bodies on obtaining waivers and permissions for accessing complex airspace. Coordinates requests for use of UAS and project assignment and execution. Responsible for evaluation and compliance of FAA rules and regulations, applicable corporate procedures and record keeping, and asset maintenance.
Assists in providing photography and videography services on campus and on location, during the regular work week and after hours.
Coordinates and assists the Communications Department with creative services as needed for PowerSouth and its distribution members.
Responsible for ensuring the success of PowerSouth by promoting teamwork, group goals and objectives, properly communicating and cooperating within the PowerSouth organization and with member systems as well as demonstrating and promoting standards of respect and dignity, accountability, integrity, and trustworthiness.