State of Louisiana

A baccalaureate degree in mass communications, broadcast journalism, broadcast television production, or cinematography will substitute for one year of the required experience.. Graduate semester hours in mass communications, broadcast journalism, broadcast television production, or cinematography will substitute for a maximum of one year of the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience.. A baccalaureate degree in music production, digital media production, recording arts, or music recording technology will substitute for one year of the required experience.. Graduate semester hours in music production, digital media production, recording arts, or music recording technology will substitute for a maximum of one year of the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience.. Differs from Television Director by lack of supervisory responsibility and in that incumbents of this job perform a variety of duties related to production rather than limited to directing and coordinating these activities.

production specialist

Supplemental Information
This vacancy is located in Louisiana State Police Training Academy –Baton Rouge. This position may be filled as probational appointment.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.


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For further information about this vacancy contact:
Aaron Alexander, Human Resources Analyst
Department of Public Safety/Human Resources Management
PO Box 66614
Baton Rouge, LA 70896
Aaron.Alexander2@la.gov
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A baccalaureate degree plus two years of experience in planning, directing, or producing television programs or audio-visual presentations.
SUBSTITUTIONS:
Experience in planning, directing, or producing television programs or audio-visual presentations will substitute for the college training on the basis of one year of experience for thirty semester hours.
A baccalaureate degree in mass communications, broadcast journalism, broadcast television production, or cinematography will substitute for one year of the required experience.
Graduate semester hours in mass communications, broadcast journalism, broadcast television production, or cinematography will substitute for a maximum of one year of the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience.
OPTION FOR OFFICE OF STATE MUSEUM:
A baccalaureate degree plus two years of experience in audio engineering, audio production, or video production.
SUBSTITUTIONS:
Experience in audio engineering, audio production, or video production will substitute for the college training on the basis of one year of experience for thirty semester hours.
A baccalaureate degree in music production, digital media production, recording arts, or music recording technology will substitute for one year of the required experience.
Graduate semester hours in music production, digital media production, recording arts, or music recording technology will substitute for a maximum of one year of the required experience on the basis of thirty semester hours for one year of experience.
NOTE: Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Job Concepts
Function of Work:
To perform a variety of tasks related to audio-visual media production and operation.

Level of Work:
Experienced.

Supervision Received:
General from higher ranking agency personnel.

Supervision Exercised:
None.

Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.

Job Distinctions:
Differs from Television Producer by lack of supervisory responsibility and by less complex duties related to the creation, development, and implementation of original concepts for programs.

Differs from Television Director by lack of supervisory responsibility and in that incumbents of this job perform a variety of duties related to production rather than limited to directing and coordinating these activities.

Differs from Television Camera Operator by production responsibilities.
Examples of Work
Produces video tapes, including operating video cameras, production switching, and lighting equipment; setting up sets; and editing tapes.

Produces pictures and slides using a 35mm camera.

Operates and programs special effects switcher and character generator in television production control room.

Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and materials including changing bulbs and cleaning and repair of film.

Maintains video tape and film library along with media checkout procedures.

Sets up and operates classroom video equipment (cameras, recorders, players, and monitors), 16mm movie and 35mm slide projectors, and film strip or overhead projectors.

Confers with instructors and prepares equipment and materials.

Troubleshoots and repairs television studio and field equipment.

Maintains property control inventory.

May write scripts.

May compile and edit program music sound tracks.

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