Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Peddie School Job Posting - New Media Specialist

We have an opening in our Communications Department which requires strong
tech media skills. I've pasted the job posting below. If you know someone
who is interested please forward this email.


Please note that responses should be sent to our Director of Marketing and
Communications Deanna Ferrante (dferrante@peddie.org) rather than to me.


Thanks!


Tom


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Tom Phelan
Director of Technology
Peddie School
<tphelan@peddie.org>http://www.peddie.org

New Media Specialist, Marketing and Communications Office

Peddie School seeks a full-time new media specialist to join the marketing
and communications office at this highly respected private secondary school=
.
Reporting to the director of marketing and communications, the person in
this position designs, develops, and produces a variety of computer, Web
and/or multimedia graphics, animation, video production, sound and/or
content materials to support program and school needs.

KEY ACTIVITIES:

Web Development

Responsible for computer-based, Web-based, or multimedia-based layout,
graphics, animation,

video, sound and/or content for use in presentations, video productions,
multimedia programs,

Web sites, CDs, DVDs, emails, and other electronic media.

Social Media

Responsible for keeping up on current trends in social media, and the
creative use of such tools.

Audio/Video

Perform technical duties in the production of video products for broadcasts=
,
CDs, video

streaming, and other field and studio video productions. This includes
operating and maintaining video editing equipment including edit
controllers, video cameras, hard disk video recorders, video distribution
switchers, and audio mixers; maintaining the server for digital photograph
and video archives; utilizing state of the art production tools to design
and produce video and graphic

materials.

Design standards

Responsible for maintaining a consistent graphic identity for the school
using existing logos and text marks. This includes working within the
communications office as well as with the admission office, athletics
office, and school store (among others) to ensure consistency and proper us=
e
of Peddie School logos and colors.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

=95 Degree in communications, graphic design, technology or related fields =
is
required along with three years=92 experience. A combination of education a=
nd
experience will also be considered.

=95 Experience and competency in the use of: Adobe Creative Suite (includin=
g
but not limited to Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and
InDesign), Microsoft Office, html/Java (or comparable programming language)=
,
graphics development tools, Windows operating system

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL:

Possess strong organizational skills with proven ability to plan,
coordinate, and implement multiple projects simultaneously under tight
deadlines;

Communicate persuasively, both in writing and with video/graphics;

Display excellent interpersonal skills;

Work independently and collaboratively;

Show enthusiasm, creativity and initiative;

Send letter of introduction and resume to Deanna K.G. Ferrante, director of
marketing and communications at dferrante@peddie.org.


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Deanna K.G. Ferrante
Director of Marketing and Communications
Peddie School
201 South Main Street
Hightstown, NJ 08520-3349
609-944-7637

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