46Y Visual Information Operations Chief: civilian jobs and resume guide
The O*NET Military Crosswalk connects this Visual Information Operations Chief designation to Media Technical Directors/Managers, Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film. Review each civilian direction's published work details, then keep only experience you can verify. The connection does not prove that you performed a mapped task.
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$90,360
Median national pay for Media Technical Director/Manager
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Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs.
Typical national pay$62,670–$134,800Median $90,360 · BLS OEWS 2025
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Requirements and work details
O*NET Job Zone 4: considerable preparation is usually needed.
O*NET does not establish a universal civilian license for this occupation. Employers may still require credentials.
Example civilian duties from O*NET
Switch between video sources in a studio or on multi-camera remotes, using equipment such as switchers, video slide projectors, and video effects generators.
Observe pictures through monitors and direct camera and video staff concerning shading and composition.
Supervise and assign duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of radio and television programs.
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Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.
Typical national pay$50,920–$106,660Median $74,990 · BLS OEWS 2025
Pay can vary by location, employer, schedule, credentials, and experience.
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Requirements and work details
O*NET Job Zone 3: medium preparation is usually needed.
O*NET does not establish a universal civilian license for this occupation. Employers may still require credentials.
Example civilian duties from O*NET
Compose and frame each shot, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, film, filters, and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors.
Operate television or motion picture cameras to record scenes for television broadcasts, advertising, or motion pictures.
Adjust positions and controls of cameras, printers, and related equipment to change focus, exposure, and lighting.
Tools and software named by O*NET
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Apple Final Cut Pro
TikTok
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Media Technical Director/Manager
Summary
Media Technical Director coordinating technical departments to produce radio and television programs, overseeing video switching, directing camera staff, and ensuring compliance with broadcast regulations
Experience
Media Technical Director/Manager
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Switched between video sources in a studio and on multi-camera remotes using switchers and video effects generators
Observed pictures through monitors and directed camera and video staff concerning shading and composition
Supervised and assigned duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of radio and television programs
Monitored broadcasts to ensure that programs conformed to station or network policies and regulations
Operated equipment to produce programs or broadcast live programs from remote locations
Trained workers in the use of equipment, such as switchers, cameras, monitors, microphones, and lights
Directed technical aspects of newscasts and other productions, checking and switching between video sources
Setting up cameras, Operating sound control consoles, Operating broadcasting equipment
Leading & Coordinating
Managing broadcast content, Directing productions
Open to
On site, Remote
Education
Bachelor's Degree Your college, Year
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Camera Operator, Television, Video, and Film
Summary
Camera operator recording scenes for television, video, and film productions, composing shots and adjusting camera settings while collaborating with directors and crew members
Experience
Camera Operator, Television, Video, and Film
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Operated television and motion picture cameras to record scenes for broadcasts and advertising
Composed and framed each shot, applying technical aspects of light, lenses, and camera settings
Adjusted positions and controls of cameras and related equipment to change focus, exposure, and lighting
Conferred with directors and crew members to discuss assignments and determine filming sequences
Set up and performed live shots for broadcast, ensuring proper camera and lighting setups
Tested, cleaned, and maintained broadcast equipment, including microphones, to ensure proper working condition
Edited video for broadcast productions using non-linear editing techniques
Skills
Hands-On Work
Setting up cameras, Operating still or video cameras, Operating broadcasting equipment
Checking & Planning
Determining technical requirements, Inspecting sets or exhibits, Selecting materials or props, Editing audio or video, Creating computer graphics or animation
Core Skills
Reviewing technical drawing details, Researching new technologies, Adobe After Effects
Tools and software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, TikTok
Education
Certificate Your training program, Year
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The mapped civilian record lists this task: Switch between video sources in a studio or on multi-camera remotes, using equipment such as switchers, video slide projectors, and video effects generators. Identify comparable experience only if you can verify it.
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Which parts of your Visual Information Operations Chief experience can you support when considering the crosswalk direction Media Technical Directors/Managers, Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film?
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Switch between video sources in a studio or on multi-camera remotes, using equipment such as switchers, video slide projectors, and video effects generators.
Observe pictures through monitors and direct camera and video staff concerning shading and composition.
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Structured guidance last changed: 2026-08-08. Source-verification dates appear with each source below.
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