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Are you driven by a desire for continuous improvement and affecting positive change in the world? Do you thrive in an entrepreneurial environment that depends on you for results? Then come join Freethink!

Freethink is a new media publisher telling stories from the frontiers of our rapidly-changing world. We release short-form videos profiling innovators, entrepreneurs, and activists who are thinking differently and making a difference.

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Our core teams in New York City, Los Angeles, and DC are joined by a growing network of directors, editors, composers, designers, journalists, developers and more all around the world. Together, we’re building the kind of media company we all want to work for: curious, experimental, and ambitious.

What You’ll Get Out Of this Opportunity

• Collaborative culture and mentorship in a startup environment
• In-depth and technical understanding of post-production and professional digital video workflows
• Opportunity to have a hand in creating the video content Freethink releases
• Growth opportunities within a fast-growing company
• Competitive salary and benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Mobile Phone Stipend, and more!

What You’ll Do

• Organize – You will be the first and last person to touch our original videos. Responsibilities will span the entire post-production process from ingesting the footage from production to delivering the finished videos for exhibition.
• Dailies and Support – Sync and color correct footage, organize transcripts and footage. It is your job to do all the technical work to set up an offline editor for creative success.
• Coordinate and Evaluate – Help usher each video through the legal process, evaluating stock and releases.
• Finishing – Keep track of new assets incorporated into each piece during the editing process, such as music, graphical elements. Conform picture in preparation for color grading and conform sound in preparation for post-production sound design and mixing. Package together all final elements, render, and QC final cuts.

What You’ll Need

• Positive, hard-working, can-do attitude.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Initiative in solving new problems as they arise, both technical and creative.
• Experience in the Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly in Premiere Pro. Experience in DaVinci Resolve and After Effects is a plus.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to learn quickly.
• Aptitude for understanding the technical.
• Pride in efficient work.

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Education Week is looking for a Video Production Intern to join its Visual experiences team!

About Education Week:

Education Week (www.edweek.org), America’s most trusted source of K-12 education news, analysis, and opinion, is a digital-first news operation with a nearly 40-year track record in print and online journalism that is dedicated to raising the level of awareness and understanding among professionals and the public of important issues in American education. We are expert. We are principled. We are welcoming. We are passionate. A leading authority in an ever-evolving space, we bring nearly four decades of experience to our journalism and research without bias or agenda. We offer services that create real impact, providing accessible content and resources that ignite conversations and spark action across the K-12 ecosystem.

Education Week’s parent company, Editorial Projects in Education (EPE), is a non-profit media organization that serves the nation’s leading K-12 policymakers, educators, researchers, marketers, and other influencers with informed, independent, and highly respected journalism and research, with the goal of improving U.S. K-12 education.

Job Description:

We’re looking for someone with strong skills and interest in visual journalism and education. Our intern will assist with photo and video editing, as well as the shooting of some photo and video work. Currently our staff is working remotely until early 2022, but the intern will have the option of working remotely or coming into our Bethesda, MD. office.

The Video Production Intern will work 24 hrs./week, to be divided as needed based on intern availability. This is a part-time paid position.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• strong photo/video editing and storytelling skills
• ability to conceptualize projects in new and innovative ways
• experience editing with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop and After Effects
• comfortable working with limited supervision
• adept at multitasking and meeting deadlines
• great work ethic and proactive attitude
• solid communication and collaboration skills

Benefits and Perks:

Education Week is a vibrant workplace that is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Bethesda, MD. We are within short walking distance of numerous restaurants and shops, the Metro, and are adjacent to The Capital Crescent Trail. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most of our staff is still working remotely, but we are beginning to transition staff back to the Bethesda office as conditions allow. We value innovation, leadership, and forward-thinking, and provide a friendly, intellectual, challenging work environment where employees can thrive and grow professionally.

Education Week strongly values equity and believes in a society where all children have access to high quality K-12 education. As such, Education Week is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, skin color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. EdWeek is committed to maintaining a diverse and multicultural working environment.

If you feel comfortable doing so, please feel free to note which pronouns you use in your application (for example – she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, ze/zir/zirs, etc.).

Education Week will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.

Deadline to Apply:

January 7, 2022

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About The Job

BRON Digital, is a state-of-the-art virtual production and service company, that utilizes the Unreal Engine to develop and produce long-form animation for series television, short-form content, and motion pictures. This division leverages BRON’s extensive experience producing traditional CGI animation to apply and adapt the best practices of linear animation pipelines and marry those with Unreal Engine centered, virtual production workflows. The move allows BRON to broaden and expand its production and produce high quality content with much faster turnarounds.

Requirements

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage overall production schedule including interdepartmental workflow.
• Monitor/oversee department budgets, schedules and priorities, balancing artistic and productivity requirements.
• Assign appropriate manpower (working with Producer) to ensure the completion of production on time and on budget.
• Supervise and mentor production managers, coordinators, assistants and provide guidance and support to department leads.
• Attend all relevant meetings and approval sessions to promote effective communication throughout the production team and provide leadership as needed.
• Communicate creative priorities throughout the production by working closely with Director.
• Suggest production solutions that will allow for needed creative changes to be made.
• Track, document and report on major creative changes that affect budget/schedule to Producer in a timely manner.
• Participate actively in the recruiting and staffing of the team; including assessing the work of prospective candidates through the hiring process and supervising efficient integration of new hires into the project’s process.
• Partner with Producer to guide production personnel’s overall professional development, provide performance feedback, and resolve performance management issues.
• Use interpersonal skills to resolve conflict, promote a collaborative production environment, and foster an atmosphere of cooperation and communication.
• Support development of other projects and assist producers in analyzing most efficient use of resources from one project to the next.

Qualifications

• Proven production experience in film or equivalent
• Superior personnel management and team building skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to use positive tone and attitude to diffuse conflict, provide solutions, and cultivate a fun and productive working environment
• Working knowledge of production techniques and terminology
• Expert organizational, project management & time management skills
• Ability to anticipate and deal with an ever-changing production environment
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material
• Ability to work well under pressure/deadlines
• Ability to support artists in all disciplines
• Ability to pull together and focus diverse teams of artists
• Previous computer experience with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, spreadsheet and database applications required
• Proficiency with production software is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including Extended Health Benefits and Employee Family Assistance Program
• Paid holiday closure between Christmas and New Year
• 7 health days per year (prorated per any partial year, and/or contract length)

BRON Studios

Florida International University

We’re looking for a Digital Producer with a strong background in producing projects across any and all digital channels. You are excellent at delivering on scopes of work, managing teams of UX and UI designers, developers and project managers. You roll your sleeves up and work side by side with your team to meet the defined goals and project requirements and are able to clearly communicate status. You do not just take orders, you consult and guide projects towards success. You can navigate the process in a way that makes you invaluable to the relationship and project.

This position is for an embedded producer at one of HAUS’s high profile tech clients. You will be responsible for managing HAUS resources against client projects and will act as the liaison between HAUS and client.

The work we do at HAUS is diverse and special. You will be proud to be part of a team of some of the most talented digital craftsmen in the industry. Your contribution will include:

• Representing and protecting project requirements
• Learning client’s proprietary CMS platform
• Budget and timeline management
• Identifying scope creep
• Translating feedback into actionable items for team members
• Consultation and education on digital production process
• Ticket writing
• Backlog management
• Resource management
• Client communication
• Keeping projects on track
• Accountability to project, client and team

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience producing web applications and digital campaigns
• Exceptional communication skills – written and presentational
• Strong leadership skills / ability to own projects and relationships
• Personality – you have a sense of urgency, but they never see you sweat!
• Solid understanding of both agile and waterfall workflows
• Owner of Jira process on projects
• Content creation background a plus

HAUS Los Angeles

Job Description

News Writer/Producer

JBF Business Media, home of CBT Automotive Network and Atlanta Small Business Network is looking for a highly motivated writer and news producer to research, write and edit scripts and stories for various shows including anchor intros, teases, headlines and copy for CBT’s daily newscast, breaking news alerts, and special programming. The candidate will assist in identifying and coordinating stories for CBT and ASBN. The candidate will work closely with anchors, reporters and management to effectively execute daily programming.

Other duties and responsibilities:

• Produces and posts scalable digital content including editorial and video.
• Produces well-written and SEO-friendly copy for original video segments.
• General content management with new and existing freelancers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualified candidate must possess:

4-year degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications

2 or more years broadcast news-writing experience preferred

Excellent writing skills, language, accuracy and organization

Knowledge of writing for broadcast news video

Strong organizational and project management skills

Experience publishing with WordPress and image editing programs

A creative eye for pairing visual, text and video images into compelling content

Excellent verbal and written communications

Team oriented work style

Ability to produce quality work quickly on a daily deadline

Strong communication skills and the ability to develop and assemble content

Attitude: Must be positive, eager, cooperative, and energetic

Must be self-motivated and effectively work independently and on a team

JBF Business Media

This is a paid freelance, remote position – that means you can work from anywhere, on your own schedule.

Screen Rant is the #1 entertainment website on the web and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV, video games, and comic books. Our editorial team is looking for eager writers to contribute Reality TV Features content under the leadership of the Reality TV Lead Editor. The selected candidates will have tremendous career growth opportunity within the organization. Please note that this role does not involve video production, animation, or script writing.

Above all else, we are looking for applicants with a passion for the type of content we cover. Before applying, please visit screenrant.com and review our Reality TV coverage. If you think you belong within our enthusiastic community of pop culture aficionados but have no professional writing experience, we would be more than happy to consider your application nonetheless. We pride ourselves on having a passion-first, experience-second approach to hiring writing talent. In your cover letter, make sure to let us know how your knowledge and love of Reality TV applies to Screen Rant’s content!

We are looking for general Reality TV enthusiasts, though we are also looking for experts in particular areas:

• Home Reno/Real Estate (Selling the Big Easy, Million Dollar Listing LA, Windy City Rehab, Million Dollar Beach House, Selling Sunset, Property Brothers, Love It Or List It, House Hunters)
• YouTube influencers (Logan and Jake Paul, Gabi DeMartino, Bryce Hall, Alisha Marie, Dixie D’Amelio, Henry Lau, Jessica Jung)
• Competition shows (The Voice, The Amazing Race, Shark Tank, Survivor, Big Brother, The Challenge, The Masked Singer, American Idol)

Please note: Successful candidates who become strong contributors will have the opportunity to interview cast members and show hosts.

Responsibilities

• Write a minimum of 5-10 articles per week in Screen Rant’s house style (following the requisite training and peer mentorship period)
• This will include fact checking, formatting, linking, and image sourcing/very basic editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
• Pitch story ideas when none are readily available
• Remain up to date on upcoming releases and rumors
• Accept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial team
• Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team

Requirements

• A passion for the content and a drive to grow within the industry
• Broad knowledge of Reality TV show, or expert knowledge of the show types listed above
• Quick learner with strong sense of urgency
• Excellent command of the English language
• Ability to write articles free of typos and grammatical errors
• Comfortable working in an entirely virtual environment

Applicants with experience in the following areas will be given favorable consideration:

• Understanding of what it means to write a “Feature”
• Relevant experience in writing and/or editing roles (digital publications, entertainment content)
• Familiarity with WordPress
• Image editing
• SEO
• Analytics (GA)

What Screen Rant Has To Offer

• Open schedule – write as much as you like, whenever you like, from wherever you like!
• Future bonusing opportunities for high contributors of quality articles
• Incredible opportunities for career growth within a supportive system
• An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd-out with on a daily basis

NOTE: Only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your breadth of knowledge of hit Reality TV content in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role if this information is not included. Please note that the next step in the hiring process involves a writing evaluation.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Screen Rant

Cramer is looking for someone who is excited about the process of filmmaking. The ideal candidate will have an educational track that focuses primarily on the production side of the industry. This means that we will meet with people who are interested in actively participating in location and studio shoots. Roles and responsibilities include:

• Lighting, grip and camera preparation
• Location scouting
• Rentals and returns
• Shot listing
• Studio preparation (set build assistance, video village, craft services area)
• Assist with lighting and grip set-up and strike
• Supports DoP (Director of Photography), as well as Directors and Producers as needed

Requirements

• Must have own transportation – personal car and a valid driver’s license.
• Must commit to 3 or more days per week, (8 hours non-shoot days / 10+ hours shoot days)
• Must be in an accredited program, (Junior or Senior), which results in either BA or master’s degree in film, television, or media production.
• Video Work submission a plus (student, personal or paid work examples encouraged)

This position is paid and/or may be used for course credit.

• Due to various industry requirements, it is expected that this intern be fully vaccinated by time of hire.

Cramer

About HqO

For owners and operators of commercial real estate, HqO is an end-to-end tenant experience (TeX) operating system and data and analytics platform that strengthens relationships with current and prospective tenants. We unlock business value for owners while bringing property management, marketing, and leasing teams closer to their customers. For building occupants, HqO is an award-winning tenant app connecting employees to the communities in and around their building and empowering them with tools to control their workday. Join our story and help empower our customers to build a stronger community in offices worldwide.

Our core values of “Let’s Go” (Learning, Excellence, Truth, Speed, Goodness, Ownership) define our culture and push us to be our best. We’re excited to grow our team and learn from people that want to make a difference. If you love what you do and you’re interested in being part of our journey, we want to hear from you.

Create engaging content that helps generate awareness and excitement around HqO and our unique content offerings

Got a strong sense of visuals, timing, an eye for detail, and a passion for storytelling? The HqO marketing team is looking for a motivated, hands-on producer to help create and develop video and audio content that supports our diverse content strategy, including two podcasts, webinars, events, video case studies, and more!

The ideal candidate has a technical understanding of all aspects of video and audio production, including camera, audio, editing, motion graphics, media management, etc., to ensure that the end product meets our high-quality production standards.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Help manage the creation, production, and post-production of video, audio and graphic projects for HqO’s marketing team.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on video content production and post-production processes, helping the Director of Brand Marketing scope projects properly and manage internal expectations.
• Hands-on editing of recorded material that enhances and supports our content strategy with engaging visuals.
• Build, maintain, and manage relationships with contacts, resources, and vendors needed for production.
• Create motion graphics and animation sequences–such as logo and type treatments, video effects, and graphic treatments.
• Collaborate with content writers and designers.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience producing and editing long- and short-form videos and podcasts.
• 2+ years of experience leveraging video and/or animation to support social and content campaigns.
• Expert level knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud suite of apps including Premiere, After Effects, Audition, and Photoshop.
• Outstanding communication and relationship skills, including collaborating cross-functionally within the organization.
• Organizational skills and focus on detail to drive projects from pre-production through post-production.
• Independent, creative thinker with a vision.
• Ability to thrive, adapt, and be responsive in a startup environment.

HqO

Video Producer / Editor

Our client is looking for an experienced Video Producer/Editor to create short-form video content for tech-focused websites, social channels and other distribution points. You’ll be part of our clients technology communications Editorial Team, which manages a bundle of digital content channels that collectively reach nearly 18 million people. This is a team of storytellers – a mix of trained journalists, video producers, and marketers. All of the content is tied to varying business objectives, but is mainly centered on elevating the clients tech innovations, brand awareness, and recruitment.

The ideal candidate should have experience producing video content that showcases or explains complex material. You should be able to work effectively in a highly cross-functional environment to bring the clients tech innovation stories to life on owned content channels, often under tight deadlines. You’ll edit and produce video content for a primary audience of AI researchers, engineers, and tech reporters. You’ll partner closely with the video producers, directors, and project managers in the client’s Creative Department to build video projects that are beyond the scope of a single producer/editor. You’ll collaborate with other key internal partners and stakeholders, including the clients broader Tech Communications Team, which guides messaging strategy; AI researchers and engineers, as well as legal and privacy leaders.

You’ll shoot, edit, script and produce short-form (30-second to four-minute) videos featuring AI researchers and engineers and their work. You must have strong editorial judgement; script writing, editing, and project management abilities; and a knack for translating and presenting complex technical concepts. You must build strong internal relationships with multiple stakeholders to tell compelling stories about the clients work. You must be able to work well in a fluid environment with multiple long-term and short-term editorial projects, often simultaneously.

Core Responsibilities:

• Help manage the production of short-form video, from concept to distribution. This includes basic video editing work.
• Help manage the video production process with multiple stakeholders-in particular AI researchers, engineers and other technical people, who will guide you on the technical details; and communications partners, who will guide you with the overall goals and messaging.
• Interview AI researchers, engineers, and other technical people.
• Partner with content distribution leads to package content for specific channels/moments/audiences.
• Effectively work with the clients Creative Department and external vendors to produce video projects.
• Help write scripts and plan film shoots.
• Propose new formats and methods to tell tech innovation stories through video.
• Help manage a content calendar and oversee the internal reviews and approvals necessary to publish video content on schedule.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience highly preferred
• 2+ years experience producing video in a newsroom or branded content studio.
• 2+ years video editing experience, with knowledge of Adobe Suite-including Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Media Encoder.
• Experience editing and mixing multiple tracks of audio, including voiceovers, music and sound effects.
• Solid production experience, including camera, lighting and sound.
• Demonstrated visual creativity and strong storytelling skills.
• Experience with project management, editorial execution, and decision-making.
• Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills and natural curiosity, particularly about technology.
• Proven ability to prioritize and gracefully handle complex, diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to handle the complexities of creating content for a technology company.
• Proven ability to anticipate and mitigate risk.
• Strong attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience creating video content that explains complex topics.
• Experience managing multiple projects at once and mitigating feedback from multiple stakeholders
• Familiarity with creating content about computer engineering, AI, and other emergent technologies.
• Proven ability to think critically, plan, and execute resourcefully, both autonomously and as part of a broader distributed team.

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