Post-Production Coordinator

Post-Production CoordinatorJob no: 10001897 Work type: Classified Staff Location: Fairfax, VA, On Site Required Categories: DefaultDepartment: Col of Visual and Performing ArtsClassification: Media Specialist 2Job Category: Classified StaffJob Type: Full-TimeWork Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrswk)Location: Fairfax, VAWorkplace Type: On Site RequiredPay Band: 03Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experienceCriminal Background Check: YesAbout the Department:Film and Video Studies offers courses leading to a BA in Film and Video with optional pathways in directing and producing, cinematography, editing, sound, and screenwriting. The Program coordinates (and co-coordinates) a series of public film screenings and events, student showcases, and a Visiting Filmmakers Series while supporting a cohesive faculty and staff to carry out departmental objectives.About the Position:The Post-Production Coordinator ensures that production and post-production resources are available and in working order for student and faculty use, and supports faculty-led creative research involving production and post-production work. The Post-Production Coordinator helps manage and maintain post-production facilities, researches and implements new IT requirements and policies, assists the technical execution of student showcases and other department events, and provides troubleshooting assistance to faculty and students.Responsibilities:Maintains accessible, state-of-the-art, post-production facilities for Film and Video Studies instruction, supporting student work and faculty-led creative research;Leads maintenance, upgrades, and learning support for Adobe Creative Suite, Davinci Resolve, Apple Logic, AVID Pro Tools;Works with GMU Information Technology Services (ITS) and other University offices to document and report issues, ensuring that all FAVS Program-owned systems and software meet University standards and requirements;Supports exhibition of student films at the annual Mason Film Festival;Builds and supports archives of events, student films, and other FAVS productions;Supports the technological needs of program's events (livestream and in-person);Edits and creates multimedia promotional materials for program; andManages accurate instructional guides, records, and budgets for fixed assets, including reports regarding operations and use.Required Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent;Experience in a post-production environment (typically at least two years);Relevant IT experience (typically 1 year) directly supporting end users in an enterprise or large business environment;Demonstrated experience with audio visual tools and techniques, which may include working with signal flows, audio engineering, and including implementation and maintenance;Demonstrated experience working with colleagues and constituents from diverse backgrounds;Ability to provide advanced level support to MAC OS users (i.e. able to erase a disk at the terminal level, transfer a system image from one machine to another, and troubleshoot network connectivity issues);Ability to learn unfamiliar software quickly;Ability to work independently without direct supervision, be reliable and responsible, deadline-oriented, flexible, and creative;Ability to develop and carry out details of a project once overall parameters are established;Ability to work with faculty, other staff, and students; andProficiency with Microsoft Office and Mac OS.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in related field;Experience working in a learning and teaching environment preferred (may include mentorship and internship programs);Experience working with diverse studentsprofessional crew and cultivating inclusion and belonging in scholastic, institutional, andor industry environments;Experience in fiction, documentary, experimental, andor industrial film development, preproduction, production, postproduction, marketing and distribution;Experience in independent and corporatestudio production;Software certifications in related software and general IT certifications in Comp TIA A+ and similar; andMaintenance of robust professional connections with film industry structions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for Post-Production Coordinator at Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Cover LetterLetter of Intent with Resume for review.Posting Open Date: October 30, 2024For Full Consideration, Apply by: December 18, 2024Open Until Filled: YesAdvertised: 30 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close:

Created: 2025-01-31