Video Producer
IMDb
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IMDb is the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content, with an audience of more than 250 million unique monthly visitors across its website and mobile apps. We sit at the intersection of the entertainment, media, and technology industries inside Amazon, the world's most innovative and consumer-centric company.
IMDb is looking for a talented and experienced creative producer to conceive and execute short-form videos and segments for episodic series. The ideal candidate will be a highly creative, entertainment-obsessed, digital native, and they will have a broad background in video production that enables them to fill a variety of roles as needs dictate on a project-by-project basis, potentially including strategic positioning, research, writing and segment producing. This position will require a deep understanding of the interests of digital entertainment audiences, production of various program types, and an understanding of how production resources impact creative outcomes.
Responsibilities
• Develop, research, write, and rapidly execute short-form video concepts and scripts related to movies and TV
• Produce segments and remote shoots for IMDb series
• Write host copy and prep talent; occasionally provide on-camera hosting or voice-over
• Reach out to industry contacts to book talent and generate coverage opportunities
• Work closely with editors/graphics/clearance team during post-production
• Coordinate and collaborate effectively with IMDb production, editorial, events, marketing, PR, distribution, sponsorship, and product teams, to ensure the success of original videos
• Monitor entertainment video content and industry trends to effectively position IMDb in the marketplace.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• 5 years hands-on experience producing original, entertainment-related video content for digital audiences, including significant writing experience in the following categories: comedy, news, talk shows, documentaries, reality shows, game shows
• Proven ability to generate original short-form video concepts and lead successful execution on short timelines
• On-location production experience
• Network of contacts in production and production related services, and a demonstrated ability to recruit, book, and effectively work with talent
• Management of budgets and calendars
• Experience working with high-profile talent on or off camera
• A passion for, and deep knowledge of, movies, TV, and digital content
• Superior written and oral business communications skills, with the ability to comfortably and professionally interact with colleagues at all levels
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work on multiple deadlines at once
• Level headed; cool under pressure
• B.A. or B.S. degree
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Live production experience
• Television experience (in addition to digital) is a plus
• Management of contract/freelance staffers
• Familiarity with Adobe CC Suite