Millions of people around the world depend on Surfline Wavetrak’s products to enrich their experiences in and around the ocean. For 35 years, our company has connected people with the ocean. Starting with surfers and expanding to offshore cruisers, anglers and a myriad of other boating, fishing and surfing enthusiasts, we’ve made it our mission to deliver peak maritime experiences. We provide those who work and play in the ocean with all the advanced tools, personalized insights and immersive content to make their lives better — supplying them with the information they need to make smarter decisions, seek out new experiences and gain valuable knowledge.
Summary:
As a Senior Video Producer, you are the key accountable stakeholder for the production of all live broadcast and video franchises. You will coordinate productions and manage contractors and athletes who contribute to our LIVE productions, at times going out on location yourself to ensure the highest quality results. You will ensure that each production will meet Surfline standards with a goal of growing audience, driving viewership and strengthening the Surfline brand.
What You’ll Do:
- Coordinate the production of video needed for Surfline features, broadcasts and programs.
- Including, but not limited to video profiles, interviews, stand-alone projects, etc.
- Produce and direct on the ground content to be incorporated into our LIVE broadcasts.
- Source all video content for major features using the most efficient means possible.
- Help to conceptualize and ultimately produce weekly forecast and content programming.
- Coordinate syndication of Twenty-Foot-Plus content during swell events, create newsworthy clips and disseminate to appropriate channels, apply SEO techniques to increase visibility of content.
What We’re Looking For:
- Extensive video producer, director and editing experience.
- A passion and keen eye for great video content that is buzz worthy.
- The ability to identify and source content from top-notch third party creators.
- Knowledgeable social media experience in promotion of video franchises.
You May Also Have:
- Fine-tuned communication skills.
- A wide network of surf industry and athlete relationships.
- A connection to, and appreciation for, surfing, surf culture and the surf community.
- High level organizational skillset.
Inclusion at Surfline Wavetrak:
Surfline Wavetrak believes the ocean is for everyone, that the magic of riding waves should be shared by all, and diversity and inclusion must be reflected in everything we do. In fact, the company is committed to making surfing a more inclusive culture, lifestyle, and community.
We are dedicated to bringing people together across the globe, and we champion and encourage those who bring different perspectives, ideas, and creativity. Surfline Wavetrak recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, and any other protected status.
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