Digital Video Producer
Ovation
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 12/5/2015 12:54:00 AM PST
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Freelance Job
We are currently seeking a digital video producer (freelance) to create compelling content from web series to
oneoffs. The ideal candidate will be a digital native with a proven track record of creating memorable, shareable content. This person will have a track record of telling great authentic stories, collaborating with standout talent, producing visually striking imagery, and moving viewers' emotions. The successful candidate will have a proven ability of incorporating analytics and experimentation into their creative workflow. This is an exciting opportunity to produce content and build a network of freelance producers that can create
original videos at scale. The candidate will have the opportunity to develop and shape Ovation's digital brand and voice. This role reports directly to VP, Ovation Digital Arts. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create content with viral intent.
- Conceive and execute formats and styles for social, shareable video content.
- Lead discovery and creation of new video formats for Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and other
on demand and live platforms.
- Develop environment that fosters creativity at scale among inhouse staff and freelance contributors who will write, shoot, edit, produce and when necessary star.
- Challenge inhouse and contributors to deliver their best.
- Develop and implement Ovation editorial brand, voice and mission for all platforms.
- Create voice and style guidelines for all video formats and platforms.
- Lead video team brainstorms.
- Work successfully and happily with tight budgets and deadlines.
- Set pace, standards and goals for video teams.
- Reach metrics and performance goals for digital studio.
- Recruit, coach and oversee freelancers to make fun and shareable content.
- Create freelance teams to achieve atscale production.
- Shoot and edit videos when needed.
- Develop processes to manage video ideation, production, delivery
- Work with department heads to identify and analyze trends and to maximize reach, views and engagement.
- Work with other Editorial teams to maximize content exposure. REQUIREMENTS:
- 35 years of experience creating shareable web video with a strongly defined voice.
- Demonstrated ability to create videos that viewers share.
- A great enthusiasm for the arts and creativity.
- Successful experience with analytics and experimentation.
- Proven track record of creating and overseeing inhouse and freelance teams.
- Must be a great storyteller across comedy, drama, documentaries and variety of genres.
- Proven ability of recognizing and developing digital video franchises.
- High proficiency with DSLR cameras, sound/lighting equipment and entire production process.
- High proficiency Adobe CS6 animation and stopmotion.
- Experience adding compelling graphics to videos.
- Articulate video ideas in clear and concise presentations for other departments.
- Strong understanding of audience development.
- Strong understanding of performance metrics and analytics. HOW TO APPLY:
- Cover Letter and Resume
- This position is based in Santa Monica. Local candidates only, please.
- This is a freelance position.