Lead Interactive Media Specialist

**Summary**: This position is located at **FMWR, Marketing, Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Kaiserslautern, Germany** **This job is open to**: **The public**: - U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. **Clarification from the agency**: U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation. US resident alien family members of US sponsors who are citizens of NATO countries other than the host nation and possess a valid green card and US Social Security Number (SSN). **Duties**: - Works under the general supervision of Marketing Division/Branch Chief(s). Responsible for Visual Promotion of Family and MWR programs and facilities through printed materials, exhibits and oral presentations. - Analyze and evaluate interactive and creative media requirements for internal and external customers in order to make recommendations for implementation and prioritize work for Family and MWR Marketing Division - Assigns and monitors work of creative services staff to ensure timely completion of assigned projects. - As a multimedia specialist, provides graphics and multimedia technical support to assist in developing, coordinating and implementing a comprehensive graphic design package for external and internal customers. - Provides input on/develop branch budget. May perform full range of supervisory/lead responsibilities which include performance appraisals,disciplinary actions, leave approval, and hiring authority. **Requirements**: **Conditions of employment**: - Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required. - Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position. - A one-year probationary period may be required. - Possesses satisfactory completion of pre-employment background checks in accordance with AR 215-3, 2-13, to include a Tier 1 background investigation. - This position may require a health screening. Immunizations may be required as a condition of employment for the health and safety of those in the facility. - Incumbent must be able to obtain an Official No-fee Passport. - Position requires some travel. - This position require an individual to have the ability to discern colors, contrast, and depth and have hearing perception within the normal range (aided or unaided). **Qualifications**: 1. Demonstrated graphic design experienced including developing layout, using industry specific software to produce and promote ideas, services and products. 3. Progressive work experience in graphics design or education with a major study in graphic design, commercial art, fine arts,art history, photography, visual communication, or other fields related to this position. 4. Must have knowledge of printing, electronic publishing,illustration, and photographic techniques, theories, and practices. 5. Must be able to communicate orally and in writing and be skilled in interpersonal relations. 6. Demonstrated experience directing the flow of a department or team to ensure completion of long-and/or short-term projects. 7. Previous lead and/or supervisor experience. Referral lists are based on the qualifications stated in the job announcement. Your qualifications MUST be fully described in your resume. In describing your experience, be clear and specific. NO ASSUMPTIONS WILL BE MADE REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. **Best Qualifying Criteria**: 1. Minimum of (5) five years' of experience producing professional multimedia content (video, animation, interactive, mobile/web) supporting MWR or 2. Proficient with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator) and interactive media platforms. 3. Proven ability to lead creative teams, manage production timelines, assign tasks, and deliver high-quality multimedia assets across multiple projects. 4. Demonstrated experience supporting MWR or military organizations with media tailored to promote readiness, recreation, and family services. 6. Strong communication skills in briefing leadership, presenting campaign concepts, and aligning media with installation goals. **Education**: If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Transcripts must be uploaded as "Transcripts." College or university transcript(s)(copy or original) must be submitted with your resume to determine qualifications for positions with positive education requirements. **Additional information**: **Area of Consideration**: **Manual Applications**: **PCS Costs** - Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is in the Government's interest. **Pay-Band Allowances and Differentials** - Sunday premium pay may be authorized by the Garrison Commander. **_If authorized, only regular (full-time, part-time, limited tenure and seasonal) employees may be paid Sunday premium pay._** Sunday premium may be paid at the rate