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Recurrent Ventures is hiring for a dynamic Show Producer to helm Donut Media’s new YouTube series, FreeRide, from pilot to ongoing series. As the Producer, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of creatives to fully realize the show concept and deliver a successful series measured both by creative excellence and audience engagement. While you will be the creative lead and visionary for this series you will also interact with our physical production team to ensure creative and budgets are aligned.

Donut Media is the leading destination for automotive enthusiasts on the internet. Our YouTube channel creates original content that sparks ambition, thrill, and the “get your hands dirty”​ attitude for intellectually curious car fanatics!

The Opportunity:

This is a unique opportunity to champion a new series with the backing and support of a brand name like Donut Media. In this role you will lead a team of creatives in creating compelling episodic content that not only engages our current subscribers but attracts new fans and subscribers and grows our YouTube channel. Your creative influence doesn’t end there as many of our shows inspire our merchandise development as well as special events. Donut Media is in an aggressive phase of launching new shows and business initiatives, as part of our team you will plug into an organization of multi-faceted individuals with great imagination and innovative spirit.

The Responsibilities:

As Show Producer, you will perform the following activities:

Work with executives to develop show format and vision for the show across multiple episodes.

Assemble a new creative team! Oversee and manage that team from writing ideas through to post-production.

Develop thumbnails with the creative team.

Work with production teams to coordinate creative vision and production logistics to deliver final episodes and deliverables.

Work with talent coordinator to manage talent availability.

Oversee the identification and sourcing of featured products for series.

Ensure final delivery is on time and on budget.

The Qualifications:

Strong working knowledge of automotive mechanics is a must to succeed in this role.

Experience in reality tv game show formats is preferred, sourcing contestants and legalities around contests and fulfillment.

Experience overseeing mid-range live-action production budgets and associated logistics, while this is YouTube this is not a low-budget production.

Proven writing experience in episodic content, writing samples are a plus.

Experience working in Youtube/Digital Video. You should know the formats, trends, production and animation styles prevalent on YouTube.

Experience overseeing edits if not also possessing hands-on editorial skills.

The Person:

An aptitude for storytelling, with experience and understanding of unscripted/reality, on YouTube and other digital platforms, is essential.

Comfortable working alone with a high degree of autonomy.

Ability to work within processes and procedures of a larger organization.

Enjoys being hands-on, rolling up his or her sleeves, and working within a team.

Organized with strong attention to detail.

Strong communication skills both verbally and via all text forms.

Resourceful and able to make decisions quickly.

Plugged in. You should have a good awareness of pop culture, car culture, and current trends.

The Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9dEf6fPQVs

The Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• Remote work options – offices in Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, San Diego
• Parental leave
• Matching 401k
• Equity package

Hiring & Equal Opportunity Statement

Recurrent Ventures & Donut Media provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, color, religion, age, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or affiliation protected by federal, state or local laws.

Donut Media

TBWAMedia Arts Lab (or MAL as you’ll hear us called) is the bespoke global advertising agency dedicated solely to Apple. Our mission is to create smart, simple and iconic work that transforms business and makes culture for the world’s best brand.

We believe that what MAL creates belongs to everyone; and everyone belongs at MAL. We think creativity lives in open, safe and brave spaces, where diverse perspectives can come together, free of prejudice and discrimination. We strive to be a partnership of equals. Everyone has a role to play here, and we invite you to bring your fully authentic and crazy selves to this space. Together, we’ll do the best work we’ve ever done.

We’re headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with 5 international hubs and over 700 people making great work for Apple in 26 markets around the globe. We’d love to meet you!

An Executive Producer at MAL must be a natural leader; perpetuating MAL culture and setting the example for what a MAL producer should be. This role requires innovative thinking and a hands-on approach. We want someone who can lead a team, has a strong understanding of the technical side of digital production and who can foster flawless execution in production. This person should have deep connections in the digital world, a highly collaborative attitude, and a commitment to doing whatever it takes to make great work.

The Work

• Serve as a key partner to Account, Creative, Strategy and Media counterparts
• Collaborate across all disciplines to ensure digital advertising is represented and stays parallel to traditional creative

development process:

• Work with internal creative and production teams to determine the best ways forward
• Oversee and adequately communicate production realities
• Create production timelines and budgets

feedback & balanced workloads to grow appropriately

• Manage a portfolio of work:
• Manage multiple work streams simultaneously
• Review all project briefs for timing and resource assignments
• Provide prioritization guidance for project teams
• Evaluate vendor needs and manage accordingly
• Cultivate relationships with creative and strategic teams to help them understand the limitations, possibilities and ongoing learnings within the digital space
• Work closely with Media on domestic and global media plans to determine the appropriate strategy for each creative launch and ensure flawless technical execution on each build
• Create, shepherd, and champion ideas – partner with Creative Technologists to continually push the limits for what’s possible and help expand our technology practices
• Develop a deep understanding of agency processes, tools, and capabilities to get the work done effectively and efficiently. Beyond this, think outside of the box to problem solve new work processes & solutions that may not be the ‘norm’.
• Responsible for handling challenging conversations through the production process
• Collaboration & People Management:
• Maintain strong, trusting, open relationships with internal departments & global MAL counterparts
• Manage vendor relationships; including active evaluation of new vendors
• Ensure proper training of production team within the pod & share best practices or learnings within the department
• Model exemplary time management and communication skills to producers
• Partner with other EPs on producer staffing, training and development for the team
• Actively track progress of producers through regular performance check-ins, ensuring they have clear goals, direct

Who will thrive in this role?

• Someone with an unrelenting ambition to create smart, simple, iconic work for our client.
• A master communicator – someone who can give clear direction and support to the team and client
• Must be a proven leader who can handle programmatic management of multiple complex work streams at once, meet deliverables, create budgets and manage resources
• Must have experience in the online space and advertising deliverables; static and animated banners, rich media, website development and social activations. global localization experience a plus.
• Someone with the ability to keep teams motivated and positive
• A champion of DEI, with the understanding that the expectation of DEI for leaders at MAL is that it is a responsibility and not just a

passion.

• Someone who is mature and unflappable under pressure and tight deadlines, with an art for dealing with conflict resolution
• Someone with the ability to turn lessons learned from each project and experience into training tools & growth opportunities
• Someone who strives to get the job done cooperatively, respectfully and with a great attitude
• Someone who participates in and contributes to agency culture

TBWAMedia Arts Lab

TooFab, a leading entertainment news website, is looking to hire a Photo Associate Producer to edit, create and publish photo galleries on the Toofab.com website. This position works closely with the editorial team in managing photo content and organizing photo galleries on the highly trafficked site. The Photo Associate Producer should have strong knowledge of social media platforms and excellent photo editing skills. The ideal candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced news environment and have a passion for pop culture and entertainment news. This position is located in Playa Vista, CA and title is based on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Create new topical gallery assets for news stories
• Create gallery content using photos from agencies and social media sites
• Create new photo galleries and regularly update existing ones
• Pitch articles, photo galleries, and fun photo ideas to site Managers
• Write copy for photo galleries
• Negotiate deals with photo agencies for photo use and keep track of the weekly budget
• Report daily and monthly cost sheets to accounting dept.

Requirements:

• Proficient with Adobe Photoshop
• Ability to cut together photos for composites, award show banners, etc.
• Ability to work weekends and after hours, as needed
• Ability to take editorial direction and function as part of a news team

Toofab is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TMZ

About Glo

Glo is a digital platform for total well-being. We help our community feel their best in body and mind through on-demand yoga, meditation, fitness, and Pilates classes with world-class teachers. The Associate Producer plays an important role in Glo’s mission and vision to connect people through self-care so that, together, we can heal ourselves and our planet.

Position Overview

The Associate Producer is critical in securing the best quality content possible and contributing to class creation throughout every stage of production. The AP works alongside the Content Team and teacher to develop the content they will lead for live classes, reviewing every class in real-time to thoroughly ensure safety, accuracy, and Glo’s best practices.

In post-production, this role is the gatekeeper between our production process and publishing content to the platform, reviewing each piece of content for appropriate leveling, tagging, sound, and display. As needed, this position will also support in-studio or on-location shoots alongside the Studio Team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to work directly with world-class instructors under a unique subscription offering that’s changing the landscape of health and wellness.

What You’ll Do

• Livestream Teacher Support: Support teachers ahead of scheduled livestream classes in order to fulfill member needs; Serve as a content expert in order to provide feedback to teachers, communicating any therapeutic or quality concerns quickly to production and talent; Take notes while reviewing classes live in order to aid the Production Team in publishing classes on-demand within 24 business hours.
• Content Development & Research: Maintain and uphold consistent QC standards across modality of expertise through all stages or production; Pitch content ideas supported with research in preparation for livestream class development; Develop content ideas based on research on general market trends, teacher interests, and insights provided from Glo’s Data team; Once content ideas are approved by the Content Team and teacher, work directly with the teacher to support his or her preparation; Research prospective teachers (as directed); Support the Customer Experience team to answer user questions and/or make changes to available classes.
• Post-Production Quality Assurance: Review all video content by deadlines outlined by the Content Team before content is scheduled to be published; Maintain communication feedback loops with the Production Team on edit requests as needed; Ensure accurate class tagging and file management when preparing content to be published.

Who You Are

• You are interested in pursuing a career in production and have a desire to work with talent to ensure they are well-supported and well-prepared for shoot days.
• You have strong organizational and planning skills to promote efficiency across all stages of production.
• You’re a perceptive problem solver who anticipates problems before they arise and manages conflicts with poise and discernment.
• You’re a vocal team player who isn’t afraid to speak up with new ideas, recognizing that it takes individual contributions of the entire team to reach a collective goal.
• Your inquisitive nature makes research effortless, and you’re excited about how that research contributes to a final product.
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills, allowing you to deliver information and ideas to a wide array of on-set professionals with different communication styles.
• You have excellent relational skills that help you to support and motivate others.
• Your extreme attention to detail allows you to work on a single task without compromising consistency and detail.
• You are passionate about health and wellness and have a desire to help lead others on their wellness journey.

Qualifications

• Certified yoga practitioner, with a fluency over a broad range of teaching styles and philosophies (i.e. RYT 200)
• Knowledge of human anatomy for health and safety
• Ability to work on a single task without compromising consistency and detail
• Excellent written and verbal communicator
• Experience working cross functionally between teams
• Strong research skills
• Minimum of 1 year of production experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experienced meditation practitioner, with a fluency over a broad range of teaching, breathwork styles, and philosophies
• Experience with online and at-home health & wellness content formatting and liabilities
• Experience with on-set production environment
• Experience working alongside high profile talent
• Expertise in working with a diverse set of personalities and communication styles

Our Culture:

Culture matters to us. We invest significant time, focus, and resources to build the best work environment possible. Since we spend a huge chunk of our waking hours at work, we want our team to find fulfillment, enjoyment, and flow in their day to day.

That’s why we work hard to ensure Glo is a place where you can be yourself and do your best work, and we encourage our employees to hold us accountable for keeping it that way. We offer two robust annual surveys to check-in with the team, weekly pulse check updates, and a People Operations and management team that is ready to help address any questions or concerns in real-time.

The Benefits:

Our internal mission is to make Glo a great place to work where you can learn and maximize your potential. In order to do that we offer:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits. Although we’re still a small but mighty team of ~50 employees, we know the basics matter. In addition to competitive salary, in-line with larger companies, we offer 401k with 4% match and cover 100% of monthly premiums for our employees’ health, vision, and dental insurance, plus 25% of dependents’ premiums.
• Distributed Work Environment. We operate as a remote-first team that comes together at key points throughout the year in Los Angeles for strategy, planning and celebration. We provide the equipment you need when you start to help you set up your home workspace to fit your needs.
• 15 Days PTO + 10 Holidays + 9 Sick Days Per Year. Just as we trust you to get the work done in the way and place that works best for you, we encourage you to take time off when you need it. We also block out “self-care hour” in the middle of each week as a reminder to regularly make space for your health & wellness.
• Paid Parental Leave. Primary caregivers are given 12 weeks paid time off post birth/adoption. Secondary care givers can choose to take up to 4 weeks paid time off post birth/adoption.
• Learning, Development & Growth. We take your professional growth seriously – conducting bi-annual performance reviews and providing an independent Learning & Development budget that starts at $500/person. Whether it’s a conference or online course, we encourage each team member to commit to continuous learning so they can be the best at their craft.

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DREAM BIGGER. LIVE BETTER. MAKE AN IMPACT.

The School of Greatness inspires conscious achievers around the world to live greater in their life, love deeper in their relationships and leave a positive impact on their world. We pride ourselves on creating some of the most inspiring interviews, content and media in the world to help people achieve their potential, destroy self-doubt and chase their dreams. Our vision is a connected world of people who are living a life that they love. As part of that pursuit WE PRACTICE WHAT WE PREACH! Live what we say. Over-deliver on our promises and operate with the highest integrity. Founded in 2013 in Los Angeles, our growing team reaches around the world. What started as a curiosity to interview one mentor for a few people to learn from, has grown to 200+ million downloads, over 5+ million social media followers and hundreds of thousands of students engaged in our books, courses, coaching programs, events and more.

HERE’S THE RUNDOWN:

The Associate Producer & Editor is responsible for the strategy, creation and editing of audio and video content. This role reports directly to the Business Manager in office at the Century City studio. They will also work closely with other members of creative, marketing and production teams to transform ideas into long and short form video and audio content. The ideal candidate is experienced performing all video creation tasks including pre-production, lighting, sound, shooting, and editing.

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE:

• Brainstorming and contributing creative ideas for videos to elevate the brand and its message
• Meeting with creative teams to accomplish their production objectives
• Using artistic judgement to select appropriate equipment, lighting, angles and backgrounds
• Assisting with staging, set preparation, setting up and operating cameras and other equipment
• Providing on-set assistance to the Production Manager related to technical and production needs
• Checking taped material to ensure that it has been captured properly
• Editing videos and inserting text and graphics according to the theme of the video
• Selecting music and editing based on transitions
• Maintaining proper calibration of all equipment and performing regular and preventative maintenance
• Regularly film all video and audio content
• Manage the media for the archive and any future tapings, audio and video
• Edit all full shows, audio and video, as well as social/promo clips
• Edit select YouTube mashups as well as shorter one-off social videos (i.e. TikToks)
• Attend regularly scheduled weekly meetings
• Brainstorm potential podcast guests and potential topics for social videos
• Be available at short notice, including occasional weekends, as projects arise
• Film and edit audio and video for products and services as assigned other duties as assigned

YOUR ABILITIES AND EXPERTISE:

• At least 3 years of experience in video and/or media production
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in digital media, cinematography, film studies or related field
• Experience in content creation with images, audio and video content for social media including viral short form video content for social media
• Experience in the Adobe Creative Suite including Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, etc.
• Proven work experience editing extensive video and audio content with a strong portfolio
• Proven work experience working closely with talent (understanding the discretion needed and the processes for interacting with talent)
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment on a wide variety of projects
• Ability to perform routine video and audio equipment maintenance
• A positive attitude and loves to work with a team that is changing the world!

THE TEAM YOU’LL COLLABORATE WITH:

• The Associate Producer Editor reports directly to the Business Manager. You will work closely with Production and all of the Greatness Media teams.

WHERE GREATNESS IS INSPIRED:

• All things creative take place at The School of Greatness studio in Century City just next to Beverly Hills.

WHEN THE GREATNESS HAPPENS:

• The typical work schedule is Monday – Friday, 9AM – 6PM with occasional weekend work.

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Greatness Media

Overview

Our client is seeking a talented Creative Producer to join their emerging team in an ongoing contract.

About The Role

This candidate will bring your project management and people skills to organize and execute projects for cross-functional initiatives across internal design teams, partner agencies and production houses. Our candidate will support the evolution of creative designs ranging from static, to motion, to video, to audio, by effectively articulating the work, milestones, deadlines and goals along the way. This person will work closely with Emerging Creative’s Design Operations Lead to enable designers and external partners to successfully deliver upon a wide range of ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with Emerging Creative’s Design Operations Lead on operational project workflows including briefs, SOW’s, timelines, cross functional communications, creative reviews, project check-ins, project tracking, asset management, localization, production design and retrospectives
• Primary day-to-day contact on projects with agencies and internal design teams
• Assist in planning, capturing timelines and setting-up checkpoints for Emerging Creative projects alongside the Design Operations Lead
• Support Emerging Creative team on meetings, projects and cross-functional collaborations and communications
• Monitor communication channels related to our projects & with our agencies and help to follow up on open issues
• Help to facilitate meetings at a regular cadence to keep projects moving forward
• Administrate tools and applications as needed by the teams
• Successfully collaborate with operational leaders, design leaders and designers

The Must-Haves

• 5-10+ years working within a creative agency and/or in-house environment in a tech/retail/consumer creative role
• Working knowledge of video production, mixing and finishing
• Ability to understand creative strategy and help drive execution to support it
• Figma tool experience

Details About Emerging Creative

• We are a multidisciplinary squad of creatives who partner with teams across our client to provide an additive creative perspective
• We are specifically focused on how audio, video, motion & design can be utilized to amplify the impact of new experiences
• We aim to create rich sensory experiences that spark a big emotional reaction with our members; driving connection, conversation and action.

Job ID: 323266LS

Cella is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Cella

Newsmax is seeking an innovative and hardworking Assistant Producer, Social Media to join our growing Social Media team in a part-time role.

Based in our midtown New York City office, the ideal candidate should have experience in best practices of creating and posting social content to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and LinkedIn, as demonstrated by their active social profiles and their work experience/portfolio.

They must understand current content and engagement strategies best utilized by each platform, and be equipped with the skills to create copy, videos, graphics and headlines that play to the strengths of each.

Experience with video production and past coverage of breaking news is preferred, with the ability to write catchy and accurate copy on the wide variety of topics Newsmax covers, and the ability to identify and prioritize the most socially engaging and newsworthy items of the day from broadcast and website sources to quickly convert to social content.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Own the process of curating, creating, and delivering content to be featured on Newsmax’s social media profiles.
• Share news stories, articles, video segments, and graphics in distinct styles across Newsmax’s different social platforms.
• Keep up-to-date on the latest breaking news and trends, and share details as needed with Newsmax TV and web producers.
• Optimize video content with a goal to maximize audience retention and monetization.
• Create promotional graphics and video to promote upcoming TV segments and guests, and to accompany news stories.
• Work with Newsmax TV producers and show production teams to get ahead on content, segments, and for photo/video opportunities.

What you bring to our team:

• 1-2 years of newsroom experience, or prior internship at news/media operation.
• A passion for news, politics and current events
• Strong news judgement, with the ability to thrive under pressure while being precise, quick and accurate.
• Eagerness to use analytics and performance data to improve social content creation and engagement metrics.
• Willingness to adapt working schedule to cover special/breaking news events, including nights, holidays and weekends if needed.
• Working knowledge with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically in Premiere Pro and Photoshop, or other non-linear video editing software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent writing ability and a strong understanding of English grammar and AP Style rules.
• Degree in journalism, communications, or a related field.

Newsmax Media, Inc.

Description

The LA Clippers are looking for an upbeat and hardworking Video Production Intern to support our in-house content team. Intern will assist the Digital Media Production team in the creation of all video content for all LA Clippers digital properties.

Primary responsibilities will include, but not limited to supporting the production team during all phases of video and audio production, including media management, camera operation, prepping of lights and audio equipment, basic editing, gathering, and handling content for videos, equipment maintenance and organization, and more. A strong understanding of content strategy and how it applies to digital marketing is highly preferred.

This is a paid part-time position based out of our DTLA office. We are looking for someone local to LA and who can commit to an average of 30 hours per week from Jan – Aug 2022. Intern will work all home games (approximate hours are 2pm – 12am on game days).

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. New members of our team must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and will need to provide verification of vaccination for COVID-19 at least seven days prior to their start date. Fully vaccinated refers to at least two (2) weeks after the final dose on a two-dose vaccination series (Pfizer or Moderna) or at least two (2) weeks after a single dose COVID-19 vaccination series (Johnson and Johnson).

What You Will Do

• Acting as a production assistant on major shoots, game nights, features, in a studio and field environment
• Basic editing in Premiere or FCPX and After Effects
• Preparing content for distribution across multiple platforms
• Help in maintaining production calendar as needed
• Logging video and entering metadata on assets in internal Data Asset Management system
• Assist in the production of original short-form digital video content and social media content for a global audience
• Assist with development and brainstorming of content franchises to aid in growth of social accounts
• Help with the execution of social media content, promotions, applications and activations

Your Background, Skills and Experience

• An understanding of the fundamentals of camera and lighting operations; including composition, exposure, and the ingestion of media to prep for editing
• An overall understanding of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, primarily focused on Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects
• Strong and effective interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and an ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a professional way
• Able to handle several projects at once and meeting tight turn around times.
• Possession of a strong work ethic and high level of confidentiality
• There are shoots done at remote locations, requiring some traveling, and moving heavy camera equipment around
• Ability to learn, contribute and thrive in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
• Self-starter and entrepreneurial spirit with hands-on approach towards business.

The LA Clippers are a proud equal opportunity employer. It is our desire and intent that all employees enjoy a professional business working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].
LA Clippers

WFMZ cares about quality storytelling. We’re looking for an experienced full-time videographer.  WFMZ-TV in Allentown, PA serves the Lehigh Valley in the northern portion of the Philadelphia DMA. The Lehigh Valley is Pennsylvania’s third largest and fastest growing metro area, and is within easy reach of Manhattan, Philadelphia, and the Pocono Mountains. Send resume and video links to [email protected]. Reference Job# L393. EOE

WFMZ-TV

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER. WFMZ-TV covers the northern portion of the Philadelphia DMA, focusing on Allentown, Reading, Bethlehem, and Easton. We’re looking for someone interested in a management track position who will work with reporters and producers to develop scripts and show blocking.  Successful candidate will assist the Chief EP with overall editorial supervision of the newscasts. Send resume and references to [email protected]. Please mention Job #L386 in all correspondence. EOE

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