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ABOUT THE TEAM 

VVK PR + Creative is a full-service integrated communications agency based in downtown Detroit. VVK (formally Velocity Cow) brings decades of strategic communications and creative production experience to media, automotive, energy, insurance, IT, legal, nonprofit, retail and real estate industries. We provide clients and partners with communication solutions that advance their brand and connect with their audiences. VVK is currently growing its 13-person team and 20+ client portfolio. We are a flexible hybrid workplace. 

ABOUT THIS ROLE 

VVK PR + Creative is looking for a Senior Video Producer to join the creative production department who will report directly to the VP of Creative Production. 

This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone with five or more years of producing high quality video content and handling projects from concept to completion. The Senior Video Producer will work closely with the six-person (and growing) video production team and engage with the public relations department and leadership to ensure alignment across business objectives. 

Creativity is key for this position. We produce broadcast commercials, digital marketing content, and even episodic stories and we need someone who will push the envelope of great storytelling, effective project management and creativity. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead and execute branded and creative content 

• Pitch, plan, and shoot image/branding campaigns for clients 

• Be a project lead 

• Gather feedback by asking the right questions from the stakeholders/clients to ensure the video represents said objectives 

• Manage multiple projects with varying deadlines. 

• Possess confidence with clients, in the edit room, and on the set. 

• Have a professional demeanor with community partners and lead all shoots. 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  

• Well organized, professional and high energy. 

• Excellent editing and proofing skills. 

• Commitment to representation in our projects. 

• If you edit, that would be great. 

• Develop scripts for video shoots and broadcast-style productions for online and social media. 

• At video shoots, give feedback to individuals on look and positioning. 

• Provide excellent logistic support for on staff and freelance crew so they can focus on creative content. 

WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS OR HAS: 

· A consummate project manager with a track record of being highly dependable and organized. 

· Strong knowledge of how to produce for broadcast and social media/digital mediums 

· Excellent written and oral communication skills with all levels of company staff, clients, and vendors  

· Exemplary client relations skills 

· Strong attention to detail that allows thoroughness and accuracy to your work 

· An experienced multi-tasker of competing priorities who thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments   

· The strong desire to be a team player and ability to work well with a diverse group of professionals 

· At least five years of experience producing, writing and delivering projects on budget and on time.

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WORKING AT VVK PR + CREATIVE 

We want the VVK team to be successful and have a healthy work/life balance and commit the following to our team: 

· A positive and supportive team with opportunities for advancement committed to helping all staff develop and grow 

· A competitive salary with opportunities for commission 

· 75% coverage of Health, Dental, and Vision insurance monthly premiums 

· Generous paid time off including “closing” the office between Dec. 24 and Jan. 1 

· 10 paid holidays 

VVK PR + Creative

NerdWallet’s editorial team is seeking an on-camera video producer to cover the personal finance choices that millions of Americans grapple with every day. Successful candidates must be able to translate complex topics into conversational videos and social media posts that frame the answers consumers seek with the context they deserve.

Where you can make an impact:

• Develop a deep understanding of NerdWallet’s values and personality, and effectively represent our brand in consumer-facing media channels.
• Identify and craft video talking points for audience-relevant personal finance topics and trending news stories.
• Work with internal partners to manage the video content calendar and set a social media strategy.
• Appear on camera in weekly YouTube and social media videos to engage our audience with best-in-class financial advice.
• Partner with our social media production team to create content in line with channel best practices.
• Test new content strategies to maximize audience engagement and reach of NerdWallet videos.
• Identify opportunities to improve the production process, expand the reach of NerdWallet video content, and help part-time video Nerds understand how to create great video content.

You are:

• Passionate about helping our audience and ensuring that NerdWallet’s content is consistently engaging, clear and actionable.
• A strong communicator who can empathize with consumers and help them navigate complex financial decisions.
• Savvy about social media and excited to become one of the faces of NerdWallet on our consumers’ favorite video platforms.
• Able to consistently generate ideas for engaging an audience in memorable and distinctive ways.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, responsive environment where priorities and timelines are subject to shift based on the market and consumer news cycles.
• Data-driven and able to demonstrate strong quantitative and analytical skills to find new insights and compelling stories.
• Open to constructive, honest and candid feedback in order to accelerate your personal skill set and grow NerdWallet’s audience.
• Willing to give constructive feedback, work through competing viewpoints, and handle challenging conversations with coworkers effectively.
• Able to collaborate well with writers, editors and cross-functional teams.

That’s what it takes to thrive at NerdWallet, where we guide consumers on a broad range of financial topics, including credit cards, banking, personal loans, student loans, mortgages, insurance and investing.

Our content team is 120+ strong and includes journalists with experience from The Associated Press, Bloomberg, the Los Angeles Times, MSN, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post. We also have staff members who have spent years as successful freelancers or in fields outside journalism.

What we have in common: We take initiative. We think strategically. We problem-solve effectively. We’re flexible. We’re highly collaborative.

Your experience:

To be considered, you must:

• Have experience appearing on camera in videos created for at least one of the following: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Twitch, TV or a personal blog.
• Be able to work and shoot videos independently.
• Be active on social media and comfortable responding to breaking news and trending topics with limited preparation.

Submit the following with your application:

• Links to three samples of consumer-first video content that break down complex topics in creative and engaging ways.
• Links to two writing samples. If you don’t have writing links to share, you may include two samples at the end of your cover letter.

Where:

• This role will be based in San Francisco, CA or remote (based in the U.S.).
• We believe great work can be done anywhere. No matter where you are based, NerdWallet offers benefits and perks to support the physical, financial, and emotional well being of you and your family.

What we offer:

Work hard, stay balanced (Life’s a series of balancing acts, eh?)

• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision health care plans for employees and their dependents
• Rejuvenation Policy – Flexible Time Off + 13 holidays + 4 Mental Health Days Off
• New Parent Leave for employees with a newborn child or a child placed with them for adoption or foster care
• Mental health support through Ginger.io
• Financial wellness, guidance, and unlimited access to a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) through Northstar
• Paid sabbatical for Nerds to recharge, gain knowledge and pursue their interests
• Health and Dependent Care FSA and HSA Plan with monthly NerdWallet contribution
• Weekly Virtual Bootcamp, Yoga, and Mindfulness Meditation sessions
• Monthly Wellness Stipend, Cell Phone Stipend, and Wifi Stipend

Have some fun! (Nerds are fun, too)

• Nerd-led group initiatives – Intramural Sports, Employee Resource Groups for Parents, Diversity and Inclusion, Womxn, LGBTQIA, and other communities
• Hackathons, Happy Hours, and team events across all teams and departments
• Company-wide events like Little Nerds Day (aka bring your kids to work day, even if you’re remote!) and our annual Charity Auction

Lifestyle (Be your best self – we’ll take care of the details)

• Our Nerds love to make an impact by paying it forward – Donate to your favorite causes with a company match
• Work from home equipment stipend and co-working space subsidy
• Anniversary recognition program – choose from different items and experiences
• Commuting stipend

Plan for your future (And when you retire on your island, remember the little people)

• 401K with company match
• Annual Enrichment Stipend for learning and development
• Be the first to test and benefit from our new financial products and tools
• Access to Rocket Lawyer for online legal support and resources

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.

NerdWallet is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

NerdWallet

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

Screen Rant is the #1 independent 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 Movie/TV News content under the leadership of the Movie/TV News Lead Editor. The selected candidates will have tremendous career growth opportunity within the organization. Please note that this role does not involve video production 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 coverage. If you think you belong within our geeky community of writers and editors 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 movies applies to Screen Rant’s content!

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
• 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 working knowledge of Movies/TV in general, especially blockbusters and major franchises (DC Movies, MCU, Star Wars, Star Trek, popular streaming content)
• 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 “News” piece
• 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 popular Movie/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

About TIME:

TIME is a global media brand built on 99 years of unparalleled trust and authority, with an audience of more than 100 million people worldwide across our platforms. Our team is collaborative, innovative and committed to TIME’s mission of informing, guiding and engaging our audience with groundbreaking journalism, immersive experiences and live events.

TIME is an equal opportunity employer. Our people drive the culture. Our culture drives the mission. Our mission drives the business. Our business impacts the world. An inclusive and diverse team not only makes our content and our products better, but our workplace stronger. Equity, diversity, and inclusion are top priorities in our recruiting and hiring, and our culture.

The Role:

TIME is seeking a senior line producer who will oversee and manage multiple productions for TIME Studios. We are looking for an experienced production management professional with a proven track record of managing documentaries, series and network specials. The candidate must have strong organizational and people skills.

Responsibilities:

• Create budgets, staffing plans and schedules for multiple productions
• Oversee production management staff, including line producers, production managers and coordinators
• Liaise with network executives on all production management issues, including budgets, schedules and cost reporting
• Responsible for bringing productions in under budget and on time
• Work with Head of Production to create and implement COVID and safety protocols

Qualifications:

• Candidates must have 7-10 years of relevant experience
• Deep roster of production staff including producers, directors, DPs, editors
• Strong knowledge of movie magic budgeting software, payroll and cost reporting
• Experience working with guilds including SAG/AFTRA and DGA

This position is not represented by the NewsGuild of New York.

TIME

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 News 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 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!

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 rumours
• 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 shows, or expert knowledge of the content 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 favourable consideration:

• Understanding of what it means to write a “News” piece
• 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

The Pokémon Company International

About AT WILL MEDIA

One of the fastest growing independently-owned podcast studios in the U.S., AT WILL MEDIA is an award-winning, full-service production company, founded in 2016 by CEO Will Malnati. With decades of combined experience in storytelling and sound design, we set the pace for the podcast industry as a partner for production services and critically acclaimed originals.

Originals: In 2022, we are launching a diverse slate of non-fiction and scripted originals, including the first ever audio-only singing competition in partnership with Audible and grammy-award winning duo The Chainsmokers. Our originals include the Audible Original scripted comedy Sorry Charlie Miller, the Webby Award-nominated scripted series 14 Days with Felicity, and Wild Things, an Apple TV+ docu-series exploring the lives of Siegfried and Roy.

Production Services: Partners and clients include The New York Times, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Apple TV+, Marriott Bonvoy Traveler, Ford, Verizon, Entertainment Weekly, GQ, Morgan Stanley, Bleacher Report, The Clinton Foundation, and Viacom/CBS. AT WILL MEDIA is a Webby Award winner and has received nominations for “Best Branded Podcast” at the iHeartRadio Podcast Awards and “Best Entertainment Podcast” at the 2021 Ambie Awards.

What We Are Looking For

The Senior Producer will have the unique opportunity to work on the first-ever, audio-only singing competition series alongside a team of seasoned television and audio professionals. You’ll work closely with the Co-Executive Producer, Showrunner, and the Senior Supervising Producer to craft compelling storylines from initial interviews through episode scripting and assemblies.

The ideal candidate has an interest in reality programming, live performance, and narrative, non-fiction storytelling. They’re excited by innovative, audio formats, the creative problem-solving that may come with it, and excel in team and talent management. This position requires professional podcast experience.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Produce episodes from initial idea to final draft, building episode scripts and audio sessions, while maintaining season arc and consistency across the series
• Ensure seamless communication between internal and external production partners including contractors, AWM staff, and network executives throughout all stages of production
• Collaborate with Co-Executive Producer and Music Director to plan recording schedule including interviews, music sessions, and more; ensure appropriate recording set-up for quality tapings
• Manage assets and paperwork related to production, including scripts, timelines, and talent agreements; create production documents including call sheets, sides, etc.
• Prep podcast host and talent for recording sessions (song choices, challenge, recaps, etc) while demonstrating high level of professionalism in working with celebrity talent
• Lead contestant, host, and talent recording sessions with a deep understanding of remote audio technology and software
• Support on-site producers in capturing “day in the life” audio with contestants
• Source additional field tape, archival assets, and audio elements such as sound effects or music stems in partnership with post-production team
• Coordinate with Associate Producer and post-production teams to log tape and organize assets, as well as build assemblies and versions of episodes
• Manage rounds of edits and consolidate editorial and production feedback throughout all cycles of review

Qualifications & Skills

• 5+ years experience working in audio or podcast production or relevant media
• Previous experience with celebrity talent and/or host management, including writing for talent and leading voiceover recording sessions
• Ability to edit audio, assemble drafts and entire episodes in digital audio workstation and manage script edits through cycles of revision
• Proficient in professional DAWs (Pro Tools, Adobe Audition); familiarity with Descript is a plus, but not required
• Working knowledge of podcast and recording best practices, including appropriate software and gear, as well as how to “tech check” and quality control during tapings and post-production
• Exceptional ear for audio storytelling
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail; confident creating and maintaining workflow through folder structures, documents, spreadsheets, etc.
• Collaborates well with producers, talent, crew, and talent representatives at all levels, even while under pressure
• Excellent verbal and written communicator in a remote work environment
• Working knowledge of G-Suite, Slack, and Airtable
• Strong interest in sound design and/or music a plus

Reports To: Sr. Supervising Producer of Originals

Works With: Co-Executive Producer, Music Director, Showrunner, Line Producer, and others

Job Type: Starting ASAP; Contract (6 months)

Pay Range: $2,000/week

Location: In response to COVID-19, this position is currently remote. Candidates based in NYC or LA preferred, but we are open to a remote situation for the right candidate.

AT WILL MEDIA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or family or parental status and to conform to all applicable laws and regulations to that regard. The AT WILL MEDIA equal employment opportunity policy includes all aspects of the employment relationship, including application and initial employment, promotion and transfer, administration, and the application of service, retirement, seniority and employee benefit policies.

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Wookey Films is looking for a bilingual (French & English) Senior Production Editor with 5 to 10 years of experience in factual television content.

Wookey Films Inc. is an award-winning, Franco-Métis, 2SLGBTQ+ owned production company specializing in documentary and factual programming. Our work has aired nationally on CBC, Radio-Canada, APTN, BRAVO, Unis TV and TV5 and has garnered 5 Prix Gémeaux nominations.

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Wookey Films est à la recherche d’un(e) monteur(euse) bilingue (français & anglais) avec 5 à 10 ans d’expérience sur des émissions télévisées.

Wookey Films est une boîte de production Franco-Métis, LGBTQ qui depuis son début en 2013 a livré plus d’une vingtaine de productions diffusées à l’échelle internationale, y compris aux ondes de Radio-Canada, CBC, TV5, TV5 Monde, Unis Tv et APTN et ce en français, en anglais et en langues autochtones. En cours de route, Wookey a mérité 4 nominations aux Prix Gémeaux.

Wookey Films Inc.

The Pokémon Company International

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