Rakuten Group, Inc. is the largest e-commerce company in Japan, and third largest e-commerce marketplace company worldwide, with over 1.5 billion registered users worldwide. The Rakuten brand is recognized worldwide for its leadership and innovation, and provides a variety of consumer and business-focused services including e-commerce, e-reading, travel, banking, securities, credit card, e-money, portal and media, online marketing and professional sports. The company is expanding globally and currently has operations throughout Asia, Western Europe, and the Americas.
Rakuten Viki is a premier global entertainment streaming site where millions of people discover and consume primetime shows and movies subtitled in more than 200 languages, by our community of fans. With billions of videos viewed and more than 1 billion words translated, Viki brings global entertainment to fans everywhere!
The Creative Team is responsible for all aspects of Rakuten Viki’s marketing including User Acquisition, CRM, and Brand Management, to ensure the perfect development and execution of top-notch campaigns and communications to bring premium Asian Entertainment to fans globally. We are looking for a smart, enthusiastic, hard-working, and solutions-driven Sr. Creative Producer to join the Creative Team and to concept and shape motion-based marketing communications, visual language, and creative strategy for title promotions. The ideal candidate for this role is deeply passionate about Asian entertainment and an expert in video/film/animation post-production.
This role will collaborate with User Acquisition, CRM, Content Acquisition and Legal teams across our multiple offices: US, SG and KR.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute and manage all operational aspects of video projects (trailers campaigns, organic social, brand videos, etc.) from inception to completion. This role will work very closely with the Creative Lead and Marketing Managers to ensure that the video deliverables are falling within the overall campaign goals, timeline, and budget.
- Use visual storytelling skills and keen attention to detail to evaluate, uphold, implement, and evangelize production standards that adhere to the Rakuten Viki brand and style guidelines.
- Plan and execute integrated productions (e.g., film, motion graphics, animation, photography, interactive design, etc.) for multimedia content on various platforms, including, but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
- Has excellent creative judgment, instincts, and an informed point of view based on industry trends and best practices. Open for different perspectives for multiple approaches/solutions.
- Educate internal stakeholders and external agencies on creative process and brand guidelines for projects. Manage, prioritize, and implement feedback from stakeholders as projects develop.
- Actively investigate and suggest new ideas to improve content engagement on all platforms, including emerging social media outlets.
- ​​Anticipate and effectively mitigate problems; and consistently communicate to stakeholders about updates on creative progress, relevant delays, or issues.
- Analyze content performance and report on activities, including key insights to shape and drive content strategy moving forward.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in film, multimedia design, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6+ years of hands-on experience in video/film production for an agency and/or internal brand marketing team.
- Experience in video/film production across various marketing mediums.
- Expert level with Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, Illustrator, color correction, sound mixing. Knowledge of 2D animation and 3D effects is a huge plus.
- Strong communication, project management, administrative, creative, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, creative environment, think strategically and creatively.
- Proficiency with MS Office programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Streaming industry knowledge
- Experience developing iconic work for brand campaigns
- On-set production experience is a plus
- Knowledge and passion for Asian entertainment (K-pop, J-pop, Korean dramas etc.)
To support your application, please send your portfolio to neal.guo@rakuten.com indicating “Senior Producer” in the email subject. Our Talent Acquisition Team will reach out if your profile is shortlisted.
Rakuten is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged.
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The Assistant Videographer/Editor position requires skills in a high-volume production environment specializing in the final storytelling of a project. This position is primarily responsible for assisting in the filming and editing process for company video projects. This position requires a diverse knowledge of industry standard types of cameras and production equipment along with basic Avid editing skills. They will work closely with the Producers, Videographers and Editors on staff to ensure projects are completed on time and with the highest technical and aesthetic standards. They are responsible for maintaining the company’s production assets and working with the department production calendar so that equipment is ready for each project.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Support production staff with variety of projects using production gear including various models of cameras, lenses, tripods, and other gear related to shooting.
- Work with Production team to build sets for production needs.
- Assist with general duties.
- Maintaining production equipment before and after projects.
- Coordinate the tracking of all production assets.
- Assist with research and ordering of equipment.
- Support with reporting and tracking maintenance and repairs of production equipment.
- Ingest media into company’s archiving system and prepare media for Editors.
- Log footage and edit basic to intermediate level projects.
- Operate additional cameras as needed for production needs including live events.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum Degree Required: Minimum college or trade school experience in production or similar field..
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of practical field experience working in multiple aspects of film and video production.
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
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- Strong work ethic. Outgoing personality with ability to interact within group of creative individuals in a dynamic and constantly changing environment. Willingness to react with short notice to changes in daily routine.
- Willing to travel as required – often locations require extensive driving and multiple night stays with early and late hours.
- Strong communication skills – able to understand direction and make themselves understood when communicating objectives for accomplishing story lines or goals of a production.
- Thorough knowledge of Avid non-linear editing systems, specifically the Avid Media Composer or similar.
- Strong working knowledge of various codecs, containers and file types used in today’s media environment.
- Able to work within a team environment including in the field or studio and in the post process, editing and finishing.
- Able to lift and carry heavy equipment in variety of terrain and conditions from very hot to very cold.
- Good driving record, able to secure Missouri Operator’s License Class E.
- Good organizational skills: able to keep multiple projects balanced at any one time
- Strong video resume required. This resume should demonstrate samples from all of the areas mentioned above.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- 25-30%
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Regularly performs computer work and sits.
- Occasionally walks and stands.
- Seldom/never lifts up to 50lbs.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
- Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.
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- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
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