Casual Broadcast Officer

Occupation:
Communications, Marketing and Media

Reference:
VG/20624

Job posted:
20/06/2024

Closes:
07/07/2024

Occupation:
Communications, Marketing and Media

Classification:
See Advertisement

Job duration:
Not provided

Reference:
VG/20624

Occupation:
Communications, Marketing and Media

Salary Range:
Salary not specified

At the Department of Parliamentary Services, our employees are the key to our success. Together we deliver innovative, professional and apolitical services to support our elected representatives and the democratic process.

Department of Parliamentary Services

Broadcast Officer - Casual

- Casual opportunity

- Pov Grade 4, casual rate of $58.21/hr

About the role
The Hansard Broadcasting unit supports the video production and broadcasting requests for Parliament of Victoria's various Departments.

The Broadcast Officer role includes filming and editing digital content both in studio and on location along with live camera operation and vison switching of Parliament's sitting day and live committee broadcasts. Studio control room operations is an advantage however the emphasis on skill set for the role, is filming and editing; and comprehensive control room training will be offered to the right applicant.

As a Broadcast Officer the focus will be to produce video content for a range of parliamentary departments, in doing so your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with internal colleagues to produce content
• Managing video shoots (sometimes as a one-person crew)
• Operating equipment for shoots including DSLR cameras, ENG cameras, Teleprompters, Lighting, Microphones and Sound mixers
• Directing on screen talent

The live to air broadcasts and control room roles' responsibilities include:

• Vision Switching
• Graphics and Still Store operation
• Video on Demand Service

About you
You will be a confident communicator who is competent in all aspects of production, from pre-production and filming to final edits within a corporate style guideline that ensures high quality, creative outputs. You will have a collaborative and innovative work approach, with strong problem-solving and technical skills in all aspects of production. You demonstrate great initiative, and you are a natural problem solver. You will be experienced in the Adobe Suite and be technically competent in Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop. You will have the willingness to learn studio control room operations and to develop ongoing production skills as required.

Come to the iconic heritage listed Parliament House and collaborate with a high performing team. We offer a supportive work culture and a flexible work life balance.

Your professional development is important to us, that's why we have a dedicated learning and development framework, along with leadership development programs and targeted in-house training.

When you excel at your work and initiate innovative solutions or go above and beyond to demonstrate our values, you will be recognised for your efforts through our reward and recognition program.

We believe that our workforce should be reflective of the Victorian community it serves and that is why we seek candidates from diverse backgrounds. Regardless of gender identity, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background we strongly encourage you to apply.

For more information about a career with us, our website.

How to apply

Using the "Apply Now" button, please include your resume and a brief cover letter (1-2 pages) broadly outlining your experience and how it directly relates to the position.

The process from here

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview conducted by a selection panel. This interview may take place in our offices located in the Melbourne CBD or online.

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Accessibility

If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application or interview process for this role, please contact Parliament's Recruitment Team via email or on (03) is 03 8682 2842

COVID-19 compliance

Successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their COVID-19 vaccination status or medical exemption prior to commencing employment.

To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Parliament of Victoria job application system.