Videographer/Editor

Job Description

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Job ID: 34648
Agency: Bureau of Information and Technology - South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Location:Vermillion, SDSalary: $22.98-$28.72 Hourly, depending on qualifications
Pay Grade: H
Closing Date: 2/16/26

This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the Bureau of Information and Technology - South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB). For more information on the Bureau of Information and Technology - SDPB, please visit https://www.sdpb.org/ .

South Dakota Public Broadcasting is a statewide, joint radio and television network, that is also South Dakota's NPR and PBS affiliates. We seek an energetic, organized, and goal-focused professional videographer/editor with strong videography, editing, and lighting skills, who is familiar with multi-camera broadcast production. This role will creatively tell stories across our SDPB tv, radio, and online platforms. This position is a high-profile member of the SDPB entertainment team and will lead work on a statewide network for a discerning audience that appreciates and supports good local story telling and live event coverage. This position will assist various producers with creating video packages on local arts, cultural, and entertainment topics (and other broader entertainment group productions) for broadcast and digital distribution. This position will also produce stories on their own in cooperation with the entertainment team goals.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

The idea candidate should be proficient with video cameras, lighting for television and editing video content. Additionally, applicants should have knowledge of multi-camera production process and equipment, be able to work nights and weekends, stand for long periods of time operating video equipment, and be able to lift 40 pounds.

Knowledge of:

• social media sites and ability to creatively post content;
• multi-camera production equipment and procedures; and,
• South Dakota.

Skills to:

• work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced news situation and provide accurate information to our audience;
• strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task;
• proficient with adobe software bundle or other editing software; and,
• video and audio editing skills.

Ability to:

• capture and edit both video and audio media to create feature stories;
• apply professional techniques to a production;
• assess lighting needs and set up accordingly;
• ensure proper shot composition and sequencing and edit work into a complete package to be presented across all platforms;
• work independently and with a team;
• know a story when you see it;
• travel overnight and across the state.

Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume and work samples pertaining to videography/editing

This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.

NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate, please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.

The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.

The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.

Must apply online: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=3EQ
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"

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