Responsibilities

• Serving as the Agency’s lead authority for multimedia communication, integrating creative direction, strategic planning, and operational oversight of all video content and production for the Virginia State Police.
• Developing and executing high‑impact visual storytelling that supports public trust, recruitment, training, and statewide communication initiatives.
• Shaping multimedia strategy directing production from concept through final delivery, and collaborating with leadership, divisions, and external partners to ensure consistent messaging aligned with Agency priorities.
• Ensuring a strong internal control environment, maintaining high professional standards, and advancing the Agency’s multimedia capabilities.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of cinematography, video production, lighting, audio capture, editing workflows, and digital storytelling.
• Understanding of modern digital communication practices and accessibility standards.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple large-scale projects in fast-paced environments.
• Skill in converting written content into compelling visual narratives.
• Skill in operating, configuring, and maintaining video production systems and equipment.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and communication abilities.
• Ability to lead creative projects that support mission-critical communication goals.
• Ability to mentor staff and maintain a collaborative, high-performance creative culture.
• Ability to remain flexible and adapt to emerging technologies and communication strategies.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and subject matter experts.

Preferred

• Experience working with public safety, government, or law enforcement communications.
• Knowledge of ADA guidelines for digital presentations.