About the Salvation Army
Mission Statement
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
Vision Statement
We are an innovative partner, mobilized to share hope wherever there is hardship, building communities that are just and know the love of Jesus.
Core Values
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda has four core values:
Hope: We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Service: We reach out to support others without discrimination.
Dignity: We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone’s worth.
Stewardship: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.
To learn more about the work of The Salvation Army (TSA), check us out at: The Salvation Army – About Us.
About the Position
The Video Producer is a member of the THQ Communications Secretariat (Internal Communications Team) and is responsible for the production of video assets for The Salvation Army. He/she reports to the Senior Media Producer.
With guidance from the Director of Internal Communications (or Territorial Director of Marketing and Communications (NDMC) for externally facing projects) and/or the Senior Media Producer, the Video Producer is tasked with the planning, shooting, editing and post-production of video resources required by the organization. These video assets are used to communicate with internal stakeholders, build public awareness of Salvation Army programs and initiatives, and increase fundraising results.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Video Production:
- Performs the following video production functions: shoots and edits raw footage; creates animation, adds audio and special effects; adds titles and graphics; produces and edits the master video.
- Ensures compliance with established video production standards as well as the mission and values of The Salvation Army.
- Assists in all regular video productions, including but not limited to assisting in pre-production, shooting, recording audio, editing and mastering.
- Participates in all live productions, including webcasts, special events, in-house events and multi-camera shoots. Serves as a member of the general video crew with an emphasis on capturing raw footage. This includes, but is not limited to, camera operator, audio recording, production assistance, lighting and general support duties, with occasional travel for location filming.
- Partners with others on the Internal Communications and Marketing and Communications Teams with the day-to-day operations of media recording spaces.
- Assists with the ongoing development of video production standards and procedures for territorial headquarters, and the future implementation throughout the territory.
- Assists in the production of various video projects, which may involve travel throughout Canada and occasionally internationally.
Equipment Management:
- Under the supervision of the Senior Media Producer, may plan and implement activity in the media studio spaces and storage areas. This includes all filming/recording preparation with lighting, cameras, audio, sets and props.
- Shared responsibility for the entire inventory and organization of equipment, cables, sets and props, and records their use.
- Shared responsible for the safety, maintenance and security of all equipment in the studio and contained storage areas. Provides similar support when on location, to include the gathering and issue of all needed equipment for a video recording session. Provides preparation support, organizes transportation, and assists in load in/load out of equipment when at major Army events that are recorded and/or webcast.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Education, Qualifications and Certifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Video Production or Communications.
Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of related experience.
- Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices and comprehensive skill with Adobe CC, specifically: PremierPro, AfterEffects, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator and the ability to utilize them with proficiency.
- Some knowledge of studio control room operation such as, but not limited to; operating a switcher, operating PowerPoint, operating a lighting console, audio board.
- Knowledge of established video production practices and procedures to ensure compliance with general industry standards.
- Knowledge of copyright laws.
- Manage project schedules, critical paths to ensure deliverables are met.
- Ability to maintain a well-organized and cataloged equipment inventory system.
- Ability to organize equipment for major live production events, including webcasts.
- Ability to work as a member of a team in producing a variety of high-quality videos, including those of an information, educational and promotional nature.
- Ability to work effectively with outside vendors.
- Ability to create high-quality video capturing.
- Ability to develop media production standards for The Salvation Army.
- Ability to serve as a technical resource throughout the territory related to video production.
- Ability to understand media storage workflows and provide assistance to the libraries.
- Responsible for maintaining quality control, repairs and organization of all equipment.
- Adherence to the values of The Salvation Army and Fundraising Code of Ethics and a strong desire to participate in the mission of The Salvation Army.
- Understanding of The Salvation Army and its culture, and able to work in a consultative, diplomatic manner.
Skills and Capabilities:
- High standards of integrity, judgment, and confidentiality.
- Proven oral and written communication ability, especially as it relates to copywriting.
- Detail-oriented, organized, confident and self-directed.
- Strong presentation skills, oral and written.
- Superb customer service skills and experience.
- Creative and able to produce well thought out projects.
- Strong word processing and publishing computer skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Knowledge of French an asset.
PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:
Skills and Capabilities
- Excellent computer skills
- Ability to work under minimal direction
- Ability to read, understand and modify complex text where accuracy is essential
- Required to participate in management presentations and training
- Commitment to quality customer service
- Respect and understanding of The Salvation Army – its mission, culture, and values
Compensation
The target hiring range for this position is $49,668.74 to $62,085.92 with the ability to progress to a maximum of $74,503.10. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.
Other Details
The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please let us know if you have a need for any accommodation.
We thank all applicants and will contact candidates selected for next steps. Internal Applicants, please speak with your manager about your intentions prior to submitting your application.
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