Position Description
Adventist Media Center – It Is Written
Position Title: Post-Productions Supervisor Department: Media Production
Job Classification: Regular Full Time
Accountable to: Production Producer
Position Summary:
Serves It Is Written by supervising the post-production process for the Media Production Department and working alongside It Is Written’s team to enable the ministry to carry out its mission of reaching a spiritually-seeking audience with the distinctive message of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Authority & Accountability:
Authority as delegated by the Media Production Director and directly responsible to the Producer.
Essential Position Functions:
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- Oversee the post-production team of editors, motion designers, and audio engineers to produce content that meets deadlines.
- Function as quality control expert for assigned programs.
- Ensure a broadcast level of editing, color correction, audio mixing, and graphic effects.
- Manage day-to-day post-production activities of assigned video, audio, and digital programs, and developing content.
- Assist in creating and editing media and digital content for ministry needs.
- Play an integral role as part of the production team.
- Play a key role in helping It Is Written's management team develop media strategies and execution plans.
- Create strategies to improve the department’s efficiency and effectiveness.
Ongoing
- Assist with editing It Is Written programs for broadcast quality.
- Produce, shoot and edit video projects for short turnaround (3-4 week lead time).
- Ability to run the camera as needed.
- Work with and report to the Producer as necessary to ensure all video work is compatible with It Is Written branding guidelines and strategies.
- Fulfill other responsibilities and duties as assigned by the Producer.
- Maintain library of It Is Written Programs.
- Work with the distribution team to create transcriptions, closed captioning, duplication, and distribution of shows.
Position Specifications:
● Qualifications
Education
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on digital, radio, and television production preferred.
Experience
Preferred: Three to five years as a creative media professional either with an agency or organization.
Skills
- Has a close relationship with Jesus Christ and sets a good example for others.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Apple Final Cut Pro, and/or DaVinci Resolve.
- Knowledge and experience in both production and post-production work.
- Self-starter who can exercise direction and independent judgment, manage multiple projects, make decisions, assume responsibility, and deliver on tight deadlines.
- Good interpersonal communication skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to urgent projects or unusual situations.
- Ability to work independently and with minimal guidance.
- Ability to gauge the feasibility of proposed projects within limits of given time and resources.
- Superb time-management and multitasking skills.
- A happy passion for using the latest and emerging technologies to better equip evangelism.
- Solid finger on the pulse of technology and the tech industry, including a firm understanding of how current trends and emerging concepts might benefit It Is Written’s mission this year, next year, and 5-10 years from now.
Member of Seventh Day Adventist Church
Interpersonal Relationship
Within Ministry:
- Speaker/Director
- Media Production Director
- Production Supervisor
- Office Staff
- Ministry vendors and contractors
Working Conditions:
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- General working conditions of an office.
- Moderate to occasional high-stress levels due to deadlines and job load.
- Physical requirements: requires standing, walking, time at the desk, reaching, climbing, and lifting (maximum of 50 lbs. )
Specific Requirements
- 38 regular hours per week.
- Will require some variable hours and weekend work.
- No special clothing or safety gear is required.