Video Producer

Are you a talented Video Producer with the ability to create engaging video products including student lessons and teacher professional development videos? Do you have a passion for education and interest in working within the industry?

You Will:

• Manage and coordinate technical needs between production crew and post-production vendor, sourcing new crew or vendors as needed
• Coordinate file deliveries and archiving
• Manage relationships with cast of in-app teachers (talent) including auditioning, onboarding, and scheduling new teachers
• Coordinate with external casting director or producing partners for lessons involving children
• Manage and execute multiple projects simultaneously
• Identify and deliver improvements to creative and technical processes and systems
• Set and execute production calendar: Organize and schedule on-site shoots and remote recordings , Maintain shot lists, including for pickups and other needs, secure production crew for shoots
• Directly support pre-production and production days
• Meet with Curriculum Authors to discuss their lessons’ needs, helping them with approaches to any concepts including proof-of-concept tests before filming
• Record “lofi” pre-production test footage to try out props or test approaches to a given shot.
• Attend shoots to facilitate smooth operation of the studio and support Curriculum Authors and crew as needed, especially with shots involving specialty props
• Maintain studio inventory and wardrobe, acquiring new wardrobe and props as needed
• Photograph props or other setups as required for product team
• Build and manage relationships between internal stakeholders and external contractors and vendors, anticipating needs and offering solutions

You Have:

• 3-5+ years’ experience with video production
• A plus if experience is in educational/instructional or non-profit content
• Proven track record building and managing relationships with vendors and colleagues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of Adobe Suite
• Familiarity with Smartsheet and Asana is a Plus
• Flexibility in scheduling: because we film with real teachers, there will be weekend shoots up to 1-2 days/month (If working a Saturday shoot, you can then make up that day and have a weekday off)

Logistics:

• Projected Start Date: ASAP
• Fulltime position: FT – 30 hours per week
• Onsite/offsite: Hybrid, onsite for photoshoots as needed – NYC
• Laptop/Program Requirements: TBD
• Team Structure: Working with Production Director and Curriculum authors
• Background Check needed? No
• Competitive benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 401K matching, parental leave, and a generous PTO policy

Job #48525

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