Senior Video Producer

The Senior Video Producer role is responsible for end to end video content including creative direction, filming, post-production editing for a multitude of marketing channels (social, promotional, blogs, product pages, ads) promoting our ecommerce stores and product offering, proprietary brands, and marketing campaigns.

Duties & Responsibilities of the Senior Video Producer are:

• Produce video content from creative direction, filming, post-production editing
• Assist with every facet of video and creative services including ideating unique concepts, developing production plans, gathering input from stakeholders, scheduling, filming, and post-production work.
• Preparing media files to be shared across multiple platforms.
• Be proactive in developing the use of video; provide ideas and outlets for how to implement video into the overall communication strategy at Ecentria.
• Support Internal creative needs
• Responsible for direction on all photography and video (lifestyle and studio)
  • On-location and in-studio art direction and management
  • Review and approve selections
  • Process improvement and team communication with multiple partners
  • Concepting and detailed planning
  • Reviewing hiring and training of models and crew (photographers, stylist, etc.)
  • Planning and budgeting with partners
• Script, storyboard, budget, allocate resources, set deadlines, and select optimal forms of media for projects
• Develop production schedules
• Manage video library
• Evaluate analytics
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned

Qualifications, Skills & Requirements of the Senior Video Producer are:

• Minimum 3 years working experience planning, filming, and editing video projects in a retail or agency environment.
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud suite of apps including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop
• Moderate to advance photo editing/retouching skills (Lightroom & Photoshop)
• Strong work ethic, passion for your craft, and attention to detail
• Familiar with current/future design & video trends
• Flexible schedule with the freedom to travel for production
• Digital Portfolio of work that demonstrates video proficiency
• Must be comfortable being around firearms (candidates with the industry knowledge will be prioritized)
• Must be comfortable with traveling to film Greater Outdoor Lifestyle events (including but not limited to hunts, competitive shooting events) on as-needed basis
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• MS Office experience, primarily Word, Excel, Outlook
• Exemplary written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Medical Insurance from Blue Cross Blue Shield, including HSA, HMO, and PPO options
• Prescription, dental and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Employer-paid employee assistance program
• Generous FTO (flexible time off)
• 401k retirement benefits plan with a company match
• Voluntary legal support services, pet insurance & identity theft protection
• Salary commensurate with work experience and education

Ecentria is the winner of many prestigious HR-driven awards, including:

• Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2021
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2020
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in Chicago, 2019
• Top Workplace in Chicago (Chicago Tribune Award), 2021
• Top Workplace in Chicago (Chicago Tribune Award), 2019
• Top Workplace in Chicago, (Chicago Tribune Award), 2018
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in the Nation, 2019
• Best & Brightest Place to Work in the Nation, 2018

Work Location- Northbrook, IL (Primary)

Ecentria and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Ecentria and its affiliates are Drug Free Workplaces.