The Jamaica Information Service (JIS), an Executive Agency, invites applications from suitably qualified professionals for the following position: Videographer
Salary range: $1,031,432 - $1,411,240 p.a.
Job Scope:
Under the supervision of the Social Media Manager, the Videographer is responsible for producing and editing high-quality video recordings and coverage of events for Ministries, Departments and Executive Agencies (MDEAs) islandwide.
Core Functions
- Covers assignments on location and in the studio
- Edits video content.
- Liaises with the Social Media Manager in order to set up shoots and ensures proper lighting for all shoots and sludio work.
- Cares for all equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions.
- Ensures the security and safety of ENG equipment on assignments at all times.
- Performs any other related duties which may be assigned by the Social Media Manager.
Minimum Required Qualifications and
Experience:
- Diploma from a recognised tertiary institution.
- Completion of relevant Videography training.
- Two (2) years' experience in Electronic News Gathering (ENG) camera operations.
- Good communication, interpersonal and customer relations skills,
- Sound knowledge of videography, sound recording and photography.
- Good video editing skills
- Knowledge of electronics and digital equipment as well as the operation of multimedia systems.
- Working knowledge of protocols for state and diplomatic events.
Applications along with réesumes should be forwarded no later than Friday July 30, 2021 to the:
Director, Human Resources
Jamaica Information Service
58a Half Way Tree Road
Kingston 10
Email: hrmanager@jis.gov.jm
We thank all applicants for their expressions of interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.