International Video Adaptation Specialist
Buzzfeed
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 6/24/2016 2:08:00 PM PST
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Freelance International Video Adaptation Specialist
BuzzFeed is looking for a quick, detail-oriented Freelance International Video Adaptation Specialist to help adapt our video content for international and cross-platform usage. This position is based in Los Angeles and reports to the Editorial Post Production Supervisor. We are looking for someone available as early as the first of June and with availability until at least the end of July on a Monday through Friday basis, please state your availability in your cover letter.
Responsibilities
• Adapt BuzzFeed video content for multiple platforms, including replacing text with translated text and motion graphics within project files as well as subtitles and captions where needed.
• Work with the Global Adaptation team to localize and distribute BuzzFeed Motion Pictures releases in multiple languages across different video platforms and distribution methods.
• Effectively communicate across different groups to ensure content is distributed on the correct platforms.
• Upload adapted videos for review and distribute final versions to international editors/staff as well as direct uploads to multiple video platforms. Address corrections, errors, video issues, and other time-sensitive publishing needs via watch lists.
• Help maintain database, project files, and log of translated video content.
Requirements
• Extremely solid Creative Cloud skills with emphasis in Premiere and text editing in After Effects
• 1-2 years of motion graphics or graphic text layout experience preferred.
• A stylistic and graphic eye, understanding layout of different languages and character sets. (It's not necessary to know the languages themselves, but familiarity with font kerning, leading, tracking, etc. is highly preferred.)
• Experience with exporting and encoding videos.
• An organized and detail oriented individual with excellent communication skills.
• Bilingualism, in Portuguese, Japanese or Spanish, is a plus, but is not required.
Interested candidates should include the following to apply:
• A cover letter explaining why you'd be a good fit for this particular position and detailing your availability through June, July, and August
• A resume
• A reel or any samples showing your edit or text layout abilities
About BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed is a global media company that produces and distributes original news, entertainment and video. BuzzFeed is redefining online advertising with its social, content-driven publishing technology and reaches a global audience of over 200M monthly uniques and 1.5B monthly video views.