Bennett Media Group

Lead Video Producer

We’re seeking a Video Producer to join our team and help us create the most compelling custom video campaigns in the upper Midwest. Bennett Media Group is looking for a talented, creative leader with an appetite for life and a passion to be different. This individual will be equal parts producer, videographer and creative writer, with a bit of post-production as well. We want a candidate who will efficiently collaborate closely with teammates on all levels within our agency. They will be a turnkey addition to our growing team and must be willing to jump in the deep end, creating on day one. In addition to the standard creative responsibilities, we’re looking for someone with the ability to dream big and execute on strict budgets and timelines. Someone who truly desires to grow with our thriving company and be a part of a close-knit team of hard working individuals who are passionate about providing nothing but the best for our clients.

Responsibilities: 

·     Lead all aspects of creative development, contributing to ideation, scripting, pre-production, video shooting, video editing, and production equipment budgets/needs.

·     Participate in brainstorms to develop video ideas that promote the objectives and brands of our clients.

·     Ideate and develop videos designed for consumption across all available platforms, including internal, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TV, Pre-Roll and more.

·     Amend, revise and/or redevelop concepts based on internal and client feedback. 

·     Collaborate effectively and efficiently within team setting as well as directly with clients.

·     Adhere to production timelines from Account Managers and strict traffic deadlines with our vendors.

·     Stay abreast of emerging trends in entertainment, video production and all production equipment.

Requirements: 

·     Experience working in a creative/production role, with a diverse portfolio featuring social content, digital campaign examples and long form video.

·     Exceptional skill in lighting set up and filming in all environments including interviews, outdoors and in studio.

·     Exceptional ability in motion graphics and title animation.

·     Expertise in full-scale production process; including creating scripts, directing shoots and leading others in the process is crucial.

·     Must be a leader (and a team player) with strong communications skills, an eye for detail and a knack for problem solving.

·     Vast Knowledge with the latest camera technology and necessary software is required.

·     A passion for every aspect of the video process as well as a drive to push creativity boundaries while exceeding the expectations of our clients is a must.

·     Experience with adobe suite such as, after effects, premiere pro, photoshop. Knowledge of DaVinci Resolve is a plus. Experience with Canon cameras preferred but not necessary.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

·     Ability to accept constructive criticism and critique from team members and clients

·     Possess a positive attitude within team atmosphere as well as in front of clients

·     Self-motivated who is continually learning and growing knowledge of all facets of video production.

·     Strong desire to lead a team of creative professionals from different concentrations.

About BMG:

As our areas premiere full-service agency, we strive to raise the bar in all we do, especially with our creative. Growing our footprint throughout the Midwest and the nation is in our sights and we will stop at nothing to get there! As a rapidly growing company, we are hungry and ready for larger measures of success!

With continual growth year over year, BMG is poised to make a huge leap this year by solidifying the final piece to our foundation with this position. We are a laid back, positive thinking group that loves to create successful, head-turning campaigns for our clients. We set the expectations high and always aim to exceed them. If you feel you have the experience, creative mind and passion to develop and grow within our company, we urge you to send us your reel and resume today!

Bennett Media Group