TV/Video Director & Editor

City of Vancouver

102d • $2,302 - $3,453

About The Position

The City of Vancouver is a great place to work. If you want to do meaningful work with smart people for a progressive organization, we might just be for you! We’re currently recruiting for a TV/Video Director & Editor. Clark/Vancouver Television (CVTV) is an award-winning government access cable channel that has been producing programming for Vancouver and Clark County since 1983. This is a part-time position involving the production of government and public affairs television. Due to the nature of government meetings, schedules will vary with a minimum of 20 hours per week and include evenings and occasional weekends. Open until filled. First review - October 9th, 2025.

Requirements

• One (1) year of professional work experience in television or film production, preferably directing multi-camera productions
• Videography and editing experience also preferred
• Equivalent to a HS Diploma/GED
• Minimum one (1) year of college level course work in the technical aspects of production such as broadcasting or film
• Associate degree in film, video, broadcast communications or related field preferred
• Intermediate skills in production software including non-linear editing systems and Microsoft Office
• Possession of a valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Practical knowledge of the operation of camera, audio and lighting equipment
• Strong understanding of television production procedures and techniques, including lighting, audio and post-production
• Multi-camera television production environment focused on live events is preferred
• Non-linear editing systems (Avid or Premiere)
• Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment

Responsibilities

• Direct single and multi-camera productions including community events and live government meetings
• Set up and/or operate a variety of special equipment related to television production including studio and field cameras, switchers, audio systems, graphics, teleprompter and other portable production equipment
• Work with outside clients to determine the best coverage plan when directing community events
• Identify and work to resolve audio, lighting and other various video production issues during recording
• Prepare on-air graphics and production reports
• Edit, index, and publish meeting videos for the website archive
• Create and edit short promotional videos, public service announcements and graphics for cable and social media
• Supervise the work of temporary crew members during meeting/event coverage
• Train temporary staff
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Ongoing development and learning opportunities
• Support for a healthy, balanced lifestyle

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree