Multimedia Unit Manager

Multimedia Unit Manager

The California Energy Commission is thrilled to announce that we are seeking a strategic Multimedia Unit Manager to join our Media and Public Communications Office team (MPCO)! The position will work in the Brand Strategy Branch of MPCO and work on mission-critical projects that will highlight the important work of the commission and staff. If you are interested in leading a great team in a creative and exciting role, this is the job for YOU!

This integral position will help champion CEC’s mission by being to go-to subject matter expert for the commission’s digital content planning and production.

Apply today! Official CalCareers link to apply: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=424778 Application Deadline: 5/3/2024Salary Range: $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 per month and full benefits Please note: Telework option available, but candidates must reside in California and be available to come into Headquarters at 715 P street when required.

Short Summary:The Brand Strategy Branch includes the Multimedia Unit, Graphics Unit, and Editing Unit. The Multimedia Unit Manager will support the CEC’s communications strategy by managing the activities of the multimedia team who are responsible for digital content, video production, and photography. We are looking for individuals with strong leadership ability, organizational and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have knowledge and understanding of video production, project management, and be able to cultivate and maintain positive professional working relationships with the various stakeholders, leaders, and CEC team members.

Minimum Qualifications for the Staff Services Manager I state classification (SSM I Supervisory):Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible management, personnel, fiscal, planning, program evaluation, or related analytical experience beyond the trainee level which shall have included the preparation of reports and the presentation of recommendations to management, at least one year of which must have been in a full journeyperson technical capacity.Education: Equivalent to graduation from college. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.)

Desirable Qualifications1) Excellent communication skills.2) Knowledge, skills, abilities, and a high-degree of experience in multimedia production at a professional level.3) A strong understanding of audience behavior and needs on digital platforms, and engaging and appropriate messaging and visuals.4) Experience managing projects and developing project plans.5) Serving in a lead capacity on a team.6) Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud.7) Experience interacting with a wide range of stakeholders and clients.8) Interest in energy and climate change issues.

Required Application Package Documents Completed STD 678 Form (State Application Document located within CalCareers)Resume is required and must be included.Statement of Qualifications - See SOQ information on official job posting here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=424778

For any questions about this opportunity or application process please contact Jennifer Atwood with the California Energy Commission (CEC) Recruitment and Outreach team: Jennifer.Atwood@energy.ca.gov

We look forward to hearing from you!