Audio Visual Production Technician

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About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the 18 FSS Marketing Department on Kaden Air Base Okinawa, Japan. Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 06/18/2026 The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in Okinawa, Japan. Legal US residents must possess a social security number and be citizens of a NATO country. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas. Business Based Action Family Member Preference Military Spouse Preference Outside Applicant Veteran Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of progressive, specialized experience in audio-visual production, broadcasting, or digital media creation, including proven experience acting as a project lead coordinating media productions from concept to completion. Advanced, hands-on knowledge of professional audio and video equipment (such as broadcast cameras, lighting kits, and soundboards) and industry-standard editing software (such as Adobe Creative Cloud, DaVinci Resolve, or equivalent). Demonstrated ability to lead small production teams, provide technical guidance to junior staff, manage multiple production schedules simultaneously, track inventory, and ensure projects are completed within established guidelines and resource limits. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required to collaborate with stakeholders, coordinate with external partners or talent, define project scopes, and translate mission objectives into compelling multimedia content. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Broadcasting, Communications, or a related field is preferred (may be substituted with equivalent specialized work experience). Must be able to frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 30 pounds (such as camera gear, studio equipment and props). Must possess a valid SOFA license.

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