Transcript The IT Industry

The IT Industry
By: Arlene Chapina
Multimedia Authors
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Interactive Media
Jobs in this field are Video Editor the companies that hire people in that field are
USPTA
You need to know how to work with flash and understand most professional video
editing applications such as adobe premiere pro and Avid Media Composer is
required. The person must be willing to work in a team atmosphere and assist on
most video shoots.
Industries: Broadcasting, Music, and Film, Advertising and PR Services Education
Relevant Work Experience 2+​ to 5 Years
Salary: $20000 - $25000
Digital Media Specialist
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Interactive media
Some jobs available in the field are news and media opportunities, the company who
hire them is the U.S Navy.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
60% Design and Development of Web-based projects: planning, graphic design, design
of system and information architecture, project development and production, project
documentation. Requires ability to communicate with and respond to programmers who
implement back-end functionality in our Unix-based Web environment and with Library
staff responsible for creation of materials and information contained in the Web sites.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required: Bachelor degree; demonstrated ability to work within a team-based
environment; minimum of 3 years experience designing, producing, and maintaining
complex Web sites; mastery of standard design and Web software applications such
as: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or Freehand, In Design and Flash essential with
knowledge of QuickTime, Fireworks and/or Image Ready a plus; mastery of HTML and
CSS; experience with creation of interactive and/or dynamic web pages; ability to
translate
Webmasters
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Interactive Media
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Jobs in the field are webmaster-development
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Job Purpose:
Develops Web sites by planning and executing design; maintaining and upgrading
service.​
Skills/​Qualifications:
Web Graphic Design, Web Savvy, Planning, Web User Interface Design, Web
Programming Skills (HTML, ASP.​net, JavaScript, etc), Illustration Tools, Multimedia
Content Development, Understanding Browser Capabilities, Internet Presence, Verbal
Communication, Self Starter, Problem Solving Skills
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Technical Writers
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Information Supports and Services
Some jobs in the field is Engagement Manager, the company that hires those people are Modis, Inc.
Multi year contract position with one of the largest Global IT companies.
Manages and allocates development resources (employees) across division depending on Company Project
requests for current and future planning.
Manages PM and writer schedules and workloads.
Assist with hiring personnel and personnel management.
On boarding and mentoring new employees.
Manages on-site document group.
Supports team by obtaining tools required to perform duties (hardware, software, office supplies)
Provides monthly and interim cost reports as requested.
Manage scope creep.
Responsible for final proofing of all English deliverables.
Oversees projects to ensure overlapping content is consistent between ongoing various projects.
Dealing with personnel issues including managing vacation schedules
Create costs estimates for new work.
Assign writers to projects depending on skill knowledge and work load.
Managing overtime requests from client.
Approve timesheets and ensure that projects are billed to correctly.
Provides historical information based on HP requests.
Capable fill in for Project Managers responsibilities.