Video Producer & Editor

Job Description

POSITION PURPOSE

The Video Producer and Editor will be responsible for creating compelling digital and on-air content to attract, inform and engage new and returning audiences. This position will work alongside production, news, radio, marketing, development, and partners with departments across WFYI. The Video Producer and Editor will work from pre-production to completion, creating multiple outputs to distribute on a variety of channels including social media, streaming applications, and traditional radio and television broadcasts. This role will ensure that content is created and published in a strategic manner to best suit both the platform and the audience. The position may also be asked to assist on other productions as needed, both in the studio and in the field.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to perform in a satisfactory manner the essential functions and responsibilities listed below. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Generate story ideas and create local original content for digital series, shows, programs, podcasts and other platforms

Write, shoot, edit, and publish video and digital content across multiple distribution platforms

Coordinate and execute end-to-end production processes to ensure the successful creation of content. This may include conducting thorough research, writing scripts, booking guests, scheduling shoots, taking behind-the-scenes photos and videos, updating social media accounts, etc.

Work collaboratively with other departments and teams to produce engaging, effective content and assist with the visual execution of radio, television, news, and digital efforts

Tell compelling stories through video in a way that is factual, engaging, and audience-focused

Make regular appearances across public media platforms, including live broadcasts, social media, podcasts, and community events

Edit in a variety of formats including digital episodes, vertical videos, gifs, teasers, promos and sizzle reels

Create motion graphics for projects in the video department and content division

Ensure that content adheres to public media standards

Collaborate across departments to ensure all content remains on brand and on message

Incorporate written and verbal feedback throughout the production process

Use data and feedback to adjust production and distribution methods

Accommodate a flexible work schedule (some evenings, weekends, and holiday work may be required)

Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the following education and/or experience unless otherwise noted below.

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Production, Journalism, Communications or related field

3+ years’ professional video production and video editing experience

Digital portfolio or samples of previous work

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Required:

Excellent computer skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Premiere, After Effects, Audition, Mac and PC operating systems

Ability to create motion graphics

Creative mindset with the ability to work in partnership with others

Professional and punctual attitude, always meets deadlines and is respectful of colleagues

Demonstrated ability to work and solve problems quickly and independently with little supervision

Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines under time constraints

Demonstrated ability to excel in a collaborative team environment with a high level of personal motivation

Proven ability to work simultaneously on short and long-term projects

Preferred:

Previous experience working in public media

Multi-camera studio directing experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Ability to interact professionally with others, both in person and through phone, e-mail, and written correspondence

Ability to operate office equipment, including computers, copiers, and phones

Ability to perform focused work with close attention to detail

Ability to sit for extended periods of time and to move intermittently throughout the workday

Must be able to lift, kneel, carry and position equipment up to 50 pounds at times

Required Skills

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Education Required

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Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Disability, PTO, 403b, etc.

How to Apply

Apply Here: https://wfyi.applicantstack.com/x/apply/a27ldycln6vt?preview=1