Multimedia Team (Part-Time) - John F. Kennedy Center : Job Details

The Kennedy Center continuously accepts new applications for part-time positions on our Multimedia team. Applicants will be considered as new positions/shifts become available. About The Kennedy Center I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit. - President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation's cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As the nation's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across America and around the world, reaching and connecting with artists, inspiring and educating communities. We welcome all to create, experience, learn about, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to all employees including:

• Staff offers for discount tickets
• We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video!

Job Description We are currently accepting applications to join our in-house Multimedia team! Through our Digital Stage, we regularly produce and present exceptional performances crafted for the camera, intimate artist stories, and the best of our live broadcasts and captures. We showcase a variety of world-class performers across genres, from jazz to classical to hip-hop. The successful candidate for this job will love using the tools of our craft to create engaging stories and great performing arts content for audiences around the globe. For consideration, please submit a portfolio that is accessible online. Key Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years professional video production experience.
• You enjoy music and the performing arts.
• You are comfortable with flexible hours. Some activities will require weekend and evening work.
• You love equipment, new technology, and figuring out the best way to use the tools of our craft to tell good stories.
• You're comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• You love contributing on a talented team.
• Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided.

This position is engaged in video editing, storytelling, and various elements of the multimedia studio function including camera operation, media direction, audio and video engineering, equipment transport/set-up/strike, equipment maintenance and repair. The successful candidate will be able to proficiently edit both narrative and performance pieces. They will also be able to operate multimedia equipment for interviews, b-roll captures, and other shoots, and can communicate effectively and professionally as needed with clients, while under supervision.