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Video and Digital Media Producer

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Position Information

Position Title Video and Digital Media Producer
Who We Are
At BCIT, putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision, which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running.
Position Summary
BCIT’s Learning and Teaching Centre is seeking a regular, full time (1.0 FTE) Video and Digital Media Producer. This position is responsible for creative and technical production of non-print instructional, informational and marketing media for BCIT including digital and analog video, audio, photos and multimedia in a project team environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Meets with clients to determine project scope, content, objectives, target audience and delivery mode.
  • Advises clients on appropriate media, costs, timelines and production process.
  • Coordinates staff, equipment, budget and schedule required to complete cost-effective productions.
  • Researches and writes treatment and script, in consultation with the project sponsor, content expert and the Instructional Development Consultant and project team.
  • Obtains consensus on script or other approvals as appropriate.
  • Hires, coordinates and supervises external services such as actors, writers, production crew, when required.
  • Directs talent and technical crew in the studio and on location.
  • Creates digital and analogue files of video, photographs, audio, and graphics to a professional standard for delivery in print, displays, video, audio, multimedia and web formats.
  • Produces live streaming of video and audio to the Web, in cooperation with ITS staff and other BCIT departments.
  • Selects and performs editing and mixing requirements to create final production.
  • Coordinates the design, format, packaging and delivery of the production.
  • Maintains close relationship with clients, sponsors and project team throughout the production process.
  • Delivers project on budget and within the timeframe while meeting client’s objectives and expectations.
  • Works with client in evaluating project effectiveness.
  • Participates in Records Custodian training and remains current with record keeping practices, policies and procedures (both BCIT and FOIPOP).
  • Undertakes related duties as assigned, consistent with the job grade of this position.


Other Related Duties
  • Investigates new media production hardware/software to determine availability, performance and compatibility with existing equipment for instructional, informational or marketing purposes.
  • Keeps informed about trends in media production through ongoing professional development.
  • Ensures production equipment is serviced and maintained in good working order.
  • Researches cost and availability of external production resources.
  • Orders and maintains a comprehensive equipment inventory and stock library of images.

The following duties may be required from time to time:
  • Travel to other BC locations
  • Overtime
  • Loading and transportation of production equipment
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS

Definition:
The qualifications section for this position was developed using the approved job evaluation plan, agreed to between the BCGEU and BCIT. The qualifications represent the minimum qualifications required in the future (i.e. to be reflected in job postings) and do not reflect the incumbent’s existing qualifications.

Education:
  • Grade 12, plus completion of a two year diploma program or equivalent in non-print media production including digital video and multimedia production.


License(s)/Certification(s):
  • Valid BC Driver’s license.

Experience:
  • Five years professional experience in digital media production including script-writing, photography, audio, professional video camera work and non-linear editing systems.
  • Two years’ experience in directing media productions (portfolio required).

Software/Computer Application(s) and Expertise:
  • Demonstrated ability in Windows and Macintosh computer applications used in media production, digital editing and post-production.

Communication/Interpersonal Skills:
  • Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Other Skills/Abilities:
  • Basic skills in project management.
Additional Information
Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

  • Competitive pay
  • Minimum of fifteen days of vacation
  • Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans!
  • Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements available
  • Professional Development funds and resources
  • Access to most BCIT Flexible Learningcourses free of charge
  • Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
  • Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more


BCIT values diverse experiences, ideas, cultures and perspectives and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from members of all groups experiencing barriers to equity. If you require accessibility accommodations during any part of the application or hiring process, please contact RecruitmentAssistant@bcit.ca so we can best support you. Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal, email applications will not be accepted.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).
Salary Range Salary Grade 10: $68,024 - $73,770 per annum.
Additional Salary Information
External hires are initially placed at the minimum of the salary range with set progressions to the maximum as per the Collective Agreement. Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment.
Position Details

Posting Category Administration
School/Service Area Learning & Teaching Services-Dean's Office
Campus Location Burnaby campus
Bargaining Unit BCGEU Support Staff
Job Status Regular
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Number of Vacancies 1
Anticipated Start Date 05/27/2024
Anticipated End Date
Competition Information

Competition Number 24B404
Competition Open Date 04/10/2024
Competition Close Date
Open Until Filled? Yes
Quicklink for Posting https://careers.bcit.ca/postings/8296

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * What is the highest level of education attained?
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Certificate
    • Diploma
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Masters Degree
    • PHD
  2. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
    • 0-1
    • 1-2
    • 3-5
    • 6-9
    • 10+
  3. * New employees to BCIT are initially placed at the minimum of the salary range with set progressions to the maximum as per the Collective Agreement. The salary is prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Please select which statement best describes your situation:
    • I am a current BCIT employee, this is not applicable to my situation.
    • I am not a current BCIT employee and would be satisfied with placing at the minimum of the indicated salary range.
    • I am not a current BCIT employee and would not be satisfied with placing at the minimum of the indicated salary range.
  4. * All positions at BCIT require on campus presence at the applicable campus location(s). This means the successful candidate must be able to and willing to relocate to the Lower Mainland. Please select from the following that best describes your situation:
    • I currently reside in the Lower Mainland
    • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland, however I am willing and able to relocate if found to be the successful candidate
    • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland and I am unwilling to relocate

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents