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Salary: $62,600.00 - $90,800.00 Annually
Location : ACCS - 135 South Union Street, Montgomery, AL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 07999
College/Division: ACCSO-100015-Communications
Opening Date: 06/05/2026
Closing Date: 6/22/2026 3:00 PM Central
Campus Location: Alabama Community College System
Position Summary
The Multimedia Producer is responsible for creating high-quality video, photography, and other multimedia content from concept through completion in support of Alabama Community College System (ACCS) initiatives statewide. This position performs scriptwriting, field and studio production, post-production editing, and content delivery for a wide range of instructional, recruitment, and marketing projects. Working closely with ACCS colleges, System Office divisions, internal staff, clients, and external partners, the Multimedia Specialist develops compelling visual content for use across websites, digital platforms, classrooms, businesses, and other public-facing channels. This position reports to the Assistant Director of Communications and Marketing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Lead multimedia projects from concept through completion for ACCS clients and internal initiatives, including planning, scriptwriting, scheduling, budgeting, production, and final delivery.
2. Produce and coordinate video and photography services for ACCS colleges, System Office divisions, and other ACCS stakeholders, including video production, photo shoots, editing, audio production, and final content preparation.
3. Develop creative concepts and visual approaches for videos, photography, and other multimedia content that support ACCS instructional, recruitment, marketing, and public information goals.
4. Assist in planning and executing special projects and high-visibility initiatives requiring multimedia support.
5. Provide marketing and multimedia support to System Office divisions and to communications and marketing teams across the System through shared resources, consultation, and training.
6. Complete final video edits, including color correction, audio mixing, graphics, and compositing effects, to ensure polished, professional-quality deliverables.
7. Coordinate with internal staff, external partners, contractors, and vendors involved in production and post-production to ensure projects are completed on time and according to established standards.
8. Assist with the installation, operation, maintenance, and organization of video and photography equipment, software, and related production resources.

SECONDARY JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Travel to conduct ACCS business, as needed.
2. Perform other related duties as assigned.

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED IN JOB

1. Video and Still Photography Camera
2. Studio Lighting Equipment
3. Audio Equipment
4. Computer
5. Telephone
6. Scanner
7. Copier
8. Drone

Qualifications
REQUIRED

1. AA/AS degree in graphic design, journalism, communications, or a related field from a regionally accredited higher education institution.

1. Minimum of five years of experience in film or video production field. Freelance or contract work is acceptable.
2. Professional experience in video production or television programming to include script writing electronic field production, studio production and non-linear editing experience.
3. Be able to provide current examples of video and photography work completed in the last 5 years.
4. Able to work independently.

1. Ability to relate well to a variety of diverse groups and personalities.

1. Excellent oral and written communication.
2. Creativity, flexibility, and strong organizational skills.
3. Must be experienced in video and photography production software, including Mac OSX, Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe Premiere CC, Adobe After Effects CC, Adobe Lightroom CC, Adobe Camera Raw, Adobe Acrobat Dc, Microsoft Office for Mac.
4. Must hold a Part 107 drone pilot license with demonstrated flight proficiency, or be willing to obtain certification within one year and develop competent drone operation skills.

Application Procedures/Additional Information
Applications must be filed online at:
A complete application packet must be submitted by the posted deadline in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who fail to submit all required information will be disqualified. A complete application packet consists of:

1. Online application
2. Cover letter
3. Current resume
4. Separate list of four (4) professional references (not letters) with complete contact information
5. Unofficial or official transcripts showing degree(s) conferred and conferral dates

• All application materials must be scanned. It is recommended that you have digital (preferably .pdf) copies of your cover letter, resume, list of references, and transcripts showing degree(s) and conferral dates, ready to upload before you begin the application process.
• WE DO NOT ACCEPT E-MAILED APPLICATIONS.
• When you finish the online application procedure, you will receive an on-screen notice that you have successfully applied. HOWEVER, this does not mean that your application materials are complete in accordance with the vacancy announcement. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they have submitted all necessary application materials in accordance with the vacancy announcement.

Please direct any questions regarding the application process to Nikita Odoms at (334) 293-4603 or nikita.payne@accs.edu.
If you need technical assistance after reviewing the instructions, please contact:
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AGENCY INFORMATION:
The Alabama Community College System is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Alabama Community College System, including all postsecondary community and technical colleges under the control of the Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees, that no employee or applicant for employment or promotion, on the basis of any impermissible criterion or characteristic including, without limitation, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, sex, age, or any other protected class as defined by federal and state law, shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background investigation. This employer participates in E-Verify.
The Alabama Community College System reserves the right to withdraw this job announcement at any time prior to the awarding. More than one position in the same job classification may be filled from the applicants for this position should another vacancy occur during the search process.
Annual Leave
Full-time employees may earn annual leave based on half-month pay periods as follows: Years of Employment Leave Per Pay Period Annual Leave Fewer than 5 years 4 hours 20 minutes 13 days 5 but less than 10 years 5 hours 25 minutes 16 days 2 hours 10 but less than 15 years 6 hours 30 minutes 19 days 4 hours 15 but less than 20 years 7 hours 35 minutes 22 days 6 hours 20 but less than 25 years 8 hours 40 minutes 26 days 25 or more years 9 hours 45 minutes 29 days 2 hours
Sick Leave
Full-time employees earn 4 hours and 20 minutes of sick leave for each half-monthly pay period of service or 13 days per year. No more than 150 days or 1, 200 hours of sick leave may be accumulated. A complete description of sick leave benefits is outlined in the System Office Policies and Procedures Manual.
Personal Leave
All full-time, part-time, or temporary employees who are employed by the State of Alabama on January 1, and who are stationed outside of Mobile and Baldwin Counties, are entitled to a personal leave day each year in lieu of the former Mardi Gras holiday. The System Office policy requires that employees schedule their personal leave day prior to scheduling any annual leave.
Holidays
The Alabama Community College System observes the following legal holidays:
New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. /Robert E. Lee Birthday
George Washington / Thomas Jefferson Birthday
Confederate Memorial Day
National Memorial Day
Jefferson Davis Birthday
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
Health Insurance
The State Employees' Health Insurance Plan (SEHIP) is basic hospital medical coverage administered by BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama (BCBS) with prescription benefits administered by OptumRx. For more information visit
Premium amounts *Base rate before discounts

• Single $140
• Family w/o spouse $330
• Family with spouse $490

Discounts and Waivers
Non-Tobacco Discount
Single: $60 | Family w/o spouse: $60 | Family with spouse: $120
Wellness Discount
Single: $25 | Family w/o spouse: $25 | Family with spouse: $50
Preventive Screening Discount
Single:$25 | Family w/o spouse: $25 | Family with spouse: $50
Spousal Surcharge Waiver
Family with spouse: $50 per month
Note: The spousal surcharge applies to family contracts where a spouse is eligible to participate in another employer's insurance coverage. If your spouse's monthly single premium with their employer is $255 or less, then the $50 surcharge will apply. If your spouse's monthly single premium is more than $255, then you may qualify for a waiver of the $50 surcharge.
Net Premium after all discounts and waivers

• Single $30
• Family w/o spouse $220
• Family with spouse $220

If desired, employees may elect optional coverage plans to include dental, vision, and cancer.
Optional Plans
Dental -BCBS or Southland Coverage costs: Single $8 | Family $15 per month
Vision - Southland Coverage costs: Single $12| Family $24 per month
Cancer - Southland Coverage costs: Single $12 | Family $24 per month
Retirement
The Alabama Community College System participates in the Retirement Systems of Alabama Teachers Retirement System. Teachers Retirement System is a state-mandated program where a percentage of your salary is withheld per pay period for an individual's retirement account. The percentage is determined by an employee's hire date and any prior participation in the Retirement Systems of Alabama.
Tier I (those with service credit prior to January 1, 2013): 7.5%
Tier II (those with service credit beginning on or after January 1, 2013): 6.2%
The State of Alabama also has two (2) deferred compensation programs for employees: RSA-1 and Great West. For more information on retirement plans, please visit and for Great West.
Tuition Waiver
This tuition assistance program is designed for all full-time benefits-eligible employees, retirees, and benefits-eligible H Salary Schedule employees of The Alabama Community College System and the Alabama Community College System office and their dependents defined by the policy. It is the responsibility of the employee and/or dependent to ensure that all documents and forms (requested by the College where the student is enrolled) are submitted and signed by the appropriate personnel in a timely manner prior to submission.

• 1/3 waived after 1st year
• 2/3 waived after 2nd year
• 3/3 waived after 3rd year

01
Do you have an AA/AS degree in graphic design, journalism, communications, or a related field from a regionally accredited higher education institution?

• Yes
• No

02
Do you have a minimum of five years of experience in film or video production field? Freelance or contract work is acceptable.

• Yes
• No

03
Do you have professional experience in video production or television programming to include script writing, electronic field production, studio production and non-linear editing experience?

• Yes
• No

04
Can you provide current examples of video and photography work completed in the last five years?

• Yes
• No

05
Are you able to work independently?

• Yes
• No

06
Do you have the ability to relate well to a variety of diverse groups and personalities?

• Yes
• No

07
Do you have excellent oral and written communication?

• Yes
• No

08
Do you have creativity, flexibility, and strong organizational skills?

• Yes
• No

09
Do you have experience in videography and production software, including Mac OSX, Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe Premiere CC, Adobe After Effects CC, Adobe Lightroom CC, Adobe Camera Raw, Adobe Acrobat DC, and Microsoft Office for Mac?

• Yes
• No

10
Do you hold a Part 107 drone pilot license with demonstrated flight proficiency, or be willing to obtain certification within one year and development competent drone operation?

• Yes
• No

Required Question