Audiovisual Production Specialist

Audiovisual Production Specialist

Quick Facts

• Produces video, photography, and audio content for social media, MCCS TV, and on-installation digital signage
• Location: MCCS Marketing Branch, Camp S. D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan
• Reports to: Digital Marketing Manager

Description

This position supports MCCS Okinawa’s multi-platform media ecosystem by producing high-quality video, photography, and audio content. You will plan, shoot, edit, and package short-form and long-form content tailored to platform requirements, while maintaining equipment and an organized media archive.

Responsibilities

• Use videography and photography equipment (DSLRs, lenses, gimbals, lights, microphones) to capture content in indoor/outdoor, low-light, and event settings
• Plan, shoot, and edit photo/video content for social media, MCCS TV, and digital signage
• Create short-form and long-form video content (vertical social videos, widescreen TV content, looping signage clips)
• Document scheduled events and spontaneous opportunities for timely multi-channel distribution
• Edit video in Adobe Premiere Pro; use tools such as Canva and AI-enhanced editing platforms
• Design motion graphics, lower thirds, transitions, and other visual elements for TV and digital signage
• Record, edit, and mix audio for radio announcements, voiceovers, and campaign messaging
• Prepare and format video content for MCCS TV broadcast and update content for digital signage screens
• Coordinate with the Digital Marketing Manager on a consistent programming schedule
• Collaborate with social media specialists, graphic designers, account executives, and leadership
• Maintain and store production equipment; manage digital files in a structured, searchable archive
• Ensure content meets brand standards, accessibility expectations, and quality benchmarks; review for accuracy and professionalism
• Provide world-class customer service; follow safety regulations and report hazards/incidents; support EEO principles

Requirements

• Professional portfolio (website or shareable gallery link) showcasing original video and photographic work
• Demonstrated knowledge of lighting, composition, and camera operation
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent editing software) and basic photo/video production workflows
• Knowledge of tools such as Canva and AI-enhanced editing platforms (beneficial)
• Ability to adapt, learn new tools, and work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong English communication skills
• Ability to produce effective short-form video (30–60 seconds) and longer-form content for TV/digital signage
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work nights/weekends based on assignments

Benefits

• Stability of Federal Civilian Service
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefit packages
• Quality of work-life balance
• Marine Corps Exchange and Base facility privileges