The Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) Digital Curator Specialist supports the development and implementation of a digital asset management solution for WWP by collecting and organizing WWP’s digital assets, and making them available and accessible to the organization.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Upload, tag, and archive documents, projects, videos, images, and any other digital assets.
- Provide expertise to teammates on issues related to archival descriptive standards, intellectual property rights, digital conversion of archival material, tagging conventions, and metadata creation.
- Serve as daily digital asset resource for various departments, teams, and projects.
- Ensure assets have corresponding licenses, right-to-use waivers, and other legal documentation that will be digitally stored, organized, and kept up-to-date.
- Oversee the adoption, implementation, and review of new technologies and methods to ensure quality of cataloging, metadata, and access to Digital Access Management (DAM) solution services.
- Develop, maintain, and provide enhancements to digital library processes to ensure effective and efficient delivery of library digital assets and services.
- Perform original cataloging.
- Keep current with trends in web and DAM solution technologies.
- Collaborate with teams and anticipate photo and footage needs for upcoming projects.
- Organize and distribute links to teammates hosting events so they can upload digital assets to the DAM on a daily basis.
- Aid in production of marketing assets by locating appropriate photos and footage. Archive all photos and footage for future use.
- Contribute designs and ideas for digital asset creation projects.
- Shoot broadcast quality video, record broadcast quality audio and shoot professional level still photography.
- Edit video, audio and still photography.
- Work with and create graphics and various other design elements.
- Help with all elements of producing videos including participation in pre-production, production, and post-production.
- Oversee and manage production equipment needs and usage by PR teammates.
- Ensure assets follow established quality standards.
- Assist with continued development and support of overall WWP brand.
- Other duties as assigned.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant media-related field. Equivalent combination of education, experience, training, or certification may be considered in lieu of degree.
Skills/Experience:
- Demonstrated working understanding of Digital Access Management (DAM) solution services and processes.
- Demonstrated understanding of past and present media storage solutions.
- Demonstrated expertise using computers and media-related software especially Adobe Creative Cloud.
- Demonstrated ability to use different modules of integrated library systems.
- Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office programs. Proficient using MAC and Windows.
- Demonstrated proficiency with capturing video, audio and still photography.
- Demonstrated understanding of basic lighting design.
- Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary technology and equipment related to asset production.
- Working knowledge of social media platform requirements.
- Ability to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills. Effectively completes assignments and meets deadlines.
- Well-developed interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal teammates and outside resources to resolve issues.
- Diligent, able to troubleshoot, problem-solve, and prioritize
- High energy level. Self-starter; willing to take initiative and work independently to accomplish tasks and assignments.
- Mission-driven, guided by core values, and a pleasure to work with.
- Three years of experience in digital media, multimedia, social media, or video production.
- Three years of experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere Pro and/or Final Cut Pro, AVID or similar software.
Preferences
- Five years of experience creating media content, and in video production, photography, graphic design, or web design.
Certifications & Licensure
- Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) preferred.
- Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) preferred.
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Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
Sep 8 2019
Active Until:
Oct 8 2019
Hiring Organization:
Wounded Warrior Project, Inc.
industry:
Nonprofit