Coordinating Producer
Buzzfeed
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 8/8/2017 11:08:00 AM PST
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BuzzFeed is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Coordinating Producer to develop and execute concepts for Tasty video programs. They will be responsible for managing and creatively leading a small team of freelance Video Creatives and should be a creative spark for motivation. The ideal candidate will have a solid creative instinct, understand the social web and Tasty, resource management and operations experience and digital video production experience.
The Coordinating Producer must be very organized as well as creatively minded as they will lead and manage projects from conception to delivery with tight turnarounds. They should be able to effectively manage 5-10 projects/programs at a time and must be able to ensure the team generates well thought-out and developed concepts in a timely manner.
This is a full-time position based in our Los Angeles office.
Responsibilities:
• Source, hire and oversee on-site freelance content producers
• Build and maintain new system of creative and QC notes
• Give effective and actionable creative notes and final approval on videos with team and stakeholders
• Oversee freelance budgets and ensure that they are on track
• Work closely alongside freelance Producers to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget
• Provide and approve appropriate legal and payroll paperwork
• Provide timely and consistent communication between freelance hires and internal Tasty team
• Observe viral trends on social platforms to make shareable and relatable content
• Schedule and run efficient check-ins, brainstorms and other meetings
• Encourage new ideas and experimentation and celebrate success
• Understand strategic company priorities and how the team(s) supports and fits into these goals
• Identify and raise potential content improvements
• Assume a leadership and management role and collaborate with other team leads
Requirements:
• 5-7 years of experience with video production with resource and operations management experience
• Ability to liaise between teams and effectively communicate across global Tasty organization
• Experience at hiring and supervising freelance personnel, as well as managing their workflow in a positive and efficient manner
• Understanding of the digital landscape and a proven interest in keeping up-to-date with developments in web platforms and applications
• Knowledge of the online video ecosystem
• Native YouTube and Facebook user
• Interest in newer or emerging platforms (ex: Snapchat and Instagram Stories)
• Deep understanding of how to make shareable content for a variety of media
• Deep understanding of how titling and thumbnails can affect a video's performance
• Experience giving creative notes and workshopping creative ideas as well as giving effective technical notes
• Advanced knowledge of video pre-production, production, and post-production including workflows and processes, equipment and software programs/tools
• Interest in and understanding of using data to inform strong creative work
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• A positive, curious, playful disposition (no haters)
• Likes food culture and cooking!
• Knows how to have a good time