Director Audiovisual & Multimedia

Overview

Provides strategic leadership in the development of the Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG) audiovisual function and capabilities. Identifies and works to integrate functional and / or technical opportunities to improve outcomes and / or lower costs across Business Units and Shared Services Units. Serves as producer-director, editor and set designer for a wide range of AVMM programs, responsible for overall production management, budget execution, and supervision of logistical details. Works directly with the chairman, president and CEO and other senior executives to enable and enhance their communications through audiovisual multimedia. Applies expertise in modern production styles and cutting-edge camera techniques to create compelling, first-rate original productions. Documents best practices and provides ongoing education and coaching to related internal users / customers. Develops and updates a plan for sustainable A / V capability. Works with minimal supervision and is responsible for making a wide range of decisions, escalating to manager when appropriate and updating manager on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

What you will do :

• Coordinates and directs audiovisual and multimedia projects in all facets of development and production : photography, videography, and distribution and storage of digital files and related materials. Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with internal customers and consistently seeks their input regarding organizational needs and capabilities. Accountable for all A / V production requirements / deliverables.
• Supervises and directs audiovisual and multimedia crews in day-to-day video production and for State of the Business, Leaders Sales Meetings, Agency Leadership Conference, Legion Awards and other related programs.
• Directs and coordinates W&SFG photography. Manages and oversees W&SFG's photo digital filing system, performs and / or outsources complex digital retouching projects.
• Develops and implements audiovisual and multimedia strategies to improve overall impact and control production expenses related to staging major events for W&SFG. Provides organizational coaching and education for peers and related internal customers.
• Monitors trends, recommends implementation of technology based on industry best practices, and regularly works with other members of PRCCD management team to enhance production quality, improve results and lower costs of audiovisual and multimedia projects.
• Within parameters set by the enterprise, determines which work will require support from outside partners and leads the combined internal-external team. Develops and manages a preferred vendors list.
• Serves as producer and technical support for senior management A / V presentations.
• Administers multiple contracts for external production resources and represents W&SFG in the area of audiovisual and multimedia where senior executive management is involved in video productions handled by outside media groups.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Provides direction to and development of associates through daily coaching, the administration of the Performance Management Model, and the creation and implementation of development plans. Recruits, hires, trains and develops staff.

Qualifications

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