Associate Producer
Buzzfeed
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Full Time Job
Complex Networks is a subsidiary of BuzzFeed, Inc.
Complex Networks is a global youth entertainment network spanning major pop culture categories including streetwear and style, food, music, sneakers and sports. Complex Networks is diversified around three pillars: advertising, e-commerce, and content where it creates and distributes original programming for Gen Z and Millennial audiences through premium distributors such as Netflix, Hulu, Turner, Corus, Facebook, Snap, YouTube, Roku and more. Additionally, Complex Networks generates revenue through a number of core business lines, including branded content and advertising, licensing, events, e-commerce, and agency consulting services.
You Will
• Maintain key schedules and docs for the production season.
• Support lead Producer and PM on pre-production for the weekly video and podcast show.
• Attend shoots for both podcasts and some sneaker-related shows (including some travel possibly), and help manage crews, support pcr tests/self certifications, maintain the set, and assist the guest / talent with any needs.
• Secure talent releases and upload to Legal Deliverables/Wrap Drive (proper show day/time folder)
• Provide back-up administrative support for the PM with regards to travel booking, finance tracking, submitting invoices and expenses, meal orders, etc.
• Facilitate meetings, set up conference/video conference calls; take and distribute meeting notes as requested
• Assist in post production with potential photo research, clearing assets with Legal, etc
• QC the final exports of episodes (audio & video) then share to rcreview@complex.com for review.
• Send launch email each week for youtube (video) version, post the audio version to acast cms, and oversee all launch titles, descriptions, timestamps, and thumbnails.
• Post the audio version to acast cms.
• Wrap each video and audio episode by ensuring music cue sheets, video asset logs, and releases are added to the Deliverables/Wrap Drive as well as the video masters and audio files archived in Iconik.
• Support and Deliver Snapchat Show Edits for FSR and Sneaker Shopping.
• Make sure episodes maintain each shows branding and overall look and feel in their shorter versions made for snapchat
• Review edits done by editors of Full Size Run and Sneaker Shopping.
• Upload and launch weekly snapchat episodes.
• Create thumbnails via photoshop for each episode
• Write copy for episodes
• Manage editor schedules for each season of the 2 shows (SS, FSR)
• Ensure sponsorships are properly portrayed if an episodes/season is sold to a brand
• Additional tasks, as necessary
Core Competencies
• Desire to learn and lead
• Resourceful
• Communicates Effectively
• Collaborative
• Nimble Learning
You Have
• Solid understanding of the Complex Audience and Goals
• Degree in Film/Communications/Production and or internships in a related field
• Candidates should have strong interest in / experience in production and podcasts
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of applications is essential
• Familiarity of audio editing in Audition and/or Pro Tools
• Excellent oral/written communication skills
• The ideal candidate will be adept at understanding the nuances of supporting various team members, with strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse styles and shifting priorities
• Focus and tenacity to get tasks completed
• Resourceful nature and self-sufficiency
• Fast-moving and communicative while working on a variety of timely projects
• Please note: this position can be physically demanding (running errands, occasional heavy lifting, etc.) and could require occasional evening/weekend work
About BuzzFeed, Inc.
BuzzFeed, Inc. is the world's leading tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches hundreds of millions of people globally through its cross-platform news and entertainment network. The company produces articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; lifestyle content through brands including Tasty, the world's largest social food network; original reporting and investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News and HuffPost; an industry-leading affiliate business, strategic partnerships, licensing and product development through BuzzFeed Commerce; and original productions across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms for BuzzFeed Studios.
Life at BuzzFeed, Inc.
We celebrate inclusion and are committed to equal opportunity employment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.
You can expect:
• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth through work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning @ BuzzFeed team, our Employee Resource Groups, and more
• An attractive and equitable compensation package, including salary and stock options.
• A generous benefits program featuring paid time off, unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more.
We want all employees to feel safe and comfortable when they engage in any in-person meetings, when visiting the office, or when working from an offsite production or meeting location. As part of this commitment to health and safety, BuzzFeed requires COVID-19 vaccines for current U.S. employees, including all newly hired employees. Requests for accommodation per applicable law for health and/or religious reasons will be considered. Union employees are subject to what is outlined in their applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Note: BuzzFeed, Inc. offers remote/flexible work (unless specified to be required to be in-person) and open to hiring remote candidates who are residents in the following states: CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, and WV. For non sales roles, we can also hire in AK, AR, AZ, ID, KS, MO, ND, SC, and VT.