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Editor In Chief
Ovation
Santa Monica, CA
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Ovation is currently seeking a highly motivated and creative digital video producer / video Editor In Chief. The ideal candidate has led a high-volume, high-output video department at a cable or broadcast television network, and is comfortable delivering video on a daily basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to produce and distribute content and build + supervise a network of producer / editors (''preditors'') to create original videos at scale. Additionally, the candidate should have expertise in how content should be customized according to distribution platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, et al. The candidate will have the opportunity to develop and shape Ovation's digital brand and voice. Proven ability to incorporate analytics, metrics, A/B testing, and optimization into workflow and editorial planning is a significant plus. This role reports to the Director of Digital Strategy and Development.
Requirements
- Work with editorial teams to maximize content exposure
- Set pace, standards and goals for video teams
- Develop processes to manage video ideation, production, delivery and shoot and edit videos when needed
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and within tight budgets and deadlines
- Develop and implement Ovation editorial brand, voice, mission and style guides for all Ovation digital content
- Conceptualize and execute formats and styles for social, shareable video content
- Lead video team brainstorms and strategy sessions
- 7+ years of experience creating shareable video content with a strongly defined voice and POV.
-
DATA DRIVEN
- Reach metrics and performance goals for digital studio
- Ability to work various stakeholders to identify and analyze trends and optimizations that will maximize reach, views and engagement
TEAM BUILDING
- Recruit, coach and oversee preditors to make compelling, fun and shareable content at scale
- Develop environment that fosters creativity at scale amongst in house agency staff and freelance contributors who will write, shoot, edit, produce and when necessary star
SKILLS
- Develop and implement Ovation editorial brand, voice, mission and style guides for all Ovation digital content
- Conceptualize and execute formats and styles for social, shareable video content
- Lead video team brainstorms and strategy sessions
-
- Proven track record of building and overseeing in house and freelance teams.
- A passion for television, the arts and creativity
- Strong self-starter personality
- Ability to ''think on your feet''
- Desire to learn and adapt in a fast paced environment
- Strong understanding of audience development, performance metrics and analytics
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Extremely digital savvy (Google, Social Media etc...)
- High proficiency with DSLR cameras, sound/lighting equipment and entire production process
- High proficiency Adobe CS6 animation and stopmotion
- Strong understanding of digital performance metrics and analytics
- High energy and a positive attitude
- Experience adding compelling graphics to videos
- Articulate video ideas in clear and concise presentations for other departments
HOW TO APPLY:
- Please provide cover letter, resume and portfolio
- This position is based in Santa Monica. Local candidates only, please
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Ovation is currently seeking a highly motivated and creative digital video producer / video Editor In Chief. The ideal candidate has led a high-volume, high-output video department at a cable or broadcast television network, and is comfortable delivering video on a daily basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to produce and distribute content and build + supervise a network of producer / editors (''preditors'') to create original videos at scale. Additionally, the candidate should have expertise in how content should be customized according to distribution platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, et al. The candidate will have the opportunity to develop and shape Ovation's digital brand and voice. Proven ability to incorporate analytics, metrics, A/B testing, and optimization into workflow and editorial planning is a significant plus. This role reports to the Director of Digital Strategy and Development.
Requirements
- Work with editorial teams to maximize content exposure
- Set pace, standards and goals for video teams
- Develop processes to manage video ideation, production, delivery and shoot and edit videos when needed
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and within tight budgets and deadlines
- Develop and implement Ovation editorial brand, voice, mission and style guides for all Ovation digital content
- Conceptualize and execute formats and styles for social, shareable video content
- Lead video team brainstorms and strategy sessions
- 7+ years of experience creating shareable video content with a strongly defined voice and POV.
-
DATA DRIVEN
- Reach metrics and performance goals for digital studio
- Ability to work various stakeholders to identify and analyze trends and optimizations that will maximize reach, views and engagement
TEAM BUILDING
- Recruit, coach and oversee preditors to make compelling, fun and shareable content at scale
- Develop environment that fosters creativity at scale amongst in house agency staff and freelance contributors who will write, shoot, edit, produce and when necessary star
SKILLS
- Develop and implement Ovation editorial brand, voice, mission and style guides for all Ovation digital content
- Conceptualize and execute formats and styles for social, shareable video content
- Lead video team brainstorms and strategy sessions
-
- Proven track record of building and overseeing in house and freelance teams.
- A passion for television, the arts and creativity
- Strong self-starter personality
- Ability to ''think on your feet''
- Desire to learn and adapt in a fast paced environment
- Strong understanding of audience development, performance metrics and analytics
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Extremely digital savvy (Google, Social Media etc...)
- High proficiency with DSLR cameras, sound/lighting equipment and entire production process
- High proficiency Adobe CS6 animation and stopmotion
- Strong understanding of digital performance metrics and analytics
- High energy and a positive attitude
- Experience adding compelling graphics to videos
- Articulate video ideas in clear and concise presentations for other departments
HOW TO APPLY:
- Please provide cover letter, resume and portfolio
- This position is based in Santa Monica. Local candidates only, please
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