Visual Communication Specialist (DoD Science)
Visual Communication Specialist (DoD Science)
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$ 68517 - 78795
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Job Description
Do you enjoy designing and using visual media to convey messages ideas and information effectively Does blending creativity with strategic thinking to support visual communications for military medical research make you excited
Ripple Effect is looking for a Visual Communications Specialist with at least 4 years of professional experience to support our clients mission. This role will work closely with the Armys Medical Research and Development Command (MRDC) Strategic Communications Division to plan film and edit videos used for a variety of purposes including information dissemination marketing and training in support of the Public Affairs Office in order to meet high-visibility quick-turn requests.
If this position sounds of interest theres a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We offer a diverse and engaging work environment with a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle.
General Information
- Job Code: CAT-VD-03
- Employee Type: Exempt Full-Time Regular
(Ask our recruiters about flexible work arrangements)
- Telework: None
- Travel Required: At client discretion
- Clearance: NACI
- Citizenship: U.S. required by Government contract
- Number of Openings: 1
- Salary Range: $68517.00 - $78795.00 per year (how we pay and promote)
Responsibilities
- Work with DHA R&D-MRDCs Strategic Communications team to generate topic centric videos to be used in various formats (i.e. PowerPoint Briefs YouTube videos Trade Shows Website etc.) that highlight the various initiatives within the command.
- Capture high-quality compelling photographs at specific official events. Edit photos and deliver files in a timely manner.
- Maintain the ability to take well-composed photos while covering events. Conduct basic photo editing and select best possible photos to accompany articles and social media posts. Capture high-quality headshots for Senior Leaders & Command team as required.
- Capture high-quality compelling videos. Edit videos and deliver files in a timely manner.
- Capture video interviews with Subject Matter Experts as needed as well as additional B-roll footage from visits events and scenarios.
- Regularly propose new content ideas working with contractor and Government teammates to highlight the commands research initiatives.
- Maintain an internal catalog of video content which can be utilized in a variety of products.
- Maintain and populate Social Media sites with militarily relevant content after close coordination with the DHA R&D-MRDCs Strategic Communications team as needed.
Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree with
- 4 years of relevant professional experience
Basic Requirements
- Project coordination experience involving planning and ideation implementation and rapid turn-around for deliverables
- Advanced experience with high-quality video capture editing and production
- Advanced experience with photography capture and editing
- Experience with Social Media site maintenance and content creation
- Prior visual communications experience with the federal government
- Must be willing and able to report to client site (Frederick MD) on a daily basis
To be successful at Ripple Effect you must be able to pay attention to details clearly communicate work independently and have an eagerness to learn. Learn more about what makes Ripple so great by checking out our capabilities.
Skills That Set You Apart
- Prior experience with health science research and/or development offices and divisions in the military
If you dont have all of the skills above dont be discouragedno resume paints a complete picture of a person. Theres a good chance youre more wonderful than you think so please apply!
About Ripple Effect
Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned small business providing professional consulting and exceptional talent for federal private and non-profit clients. We deliver multi-disciplinary solutions across Communications & Outreach Research & Evaluation Program Management & Policy Digital Transformation and Technical & Scientific Support solutions with a focus on science research and healthcare domains.
Benefits
Benefits
Ripple Effect rewards our employees for their contributions to our mission in many ways from competitive pay and exceptional benefits to a range of work/life programs based on your employment classification and personalized preferences.
Ripple Effect is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability or genetic information. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process please let us know by contacting our HR department at or your recruiter. Eligibility for employment will be verified using E-verify.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
