Creative Video Producer
Buzzfeed
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 7/31/2018 3:08:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
BuzzFeed is looking for a highly motivated Creative Video Producer to join the branded Creative team in Los Angeles. This content creation role will work across multiple BuzzFeed brands and franchises, including Tasty, Nifty, Bring Me, Goodful, As/Is, and Playfull. They will work closely with the wider team to develop BuzzFeed content for advertising partners.
We're looking for an energetic and driven individual who loves creating exciting branded work. The ideal candidate has a passion for multiple lifestyle interests, such as food, DIY/craft, travel, parenting, and beauty/style. This candidate brings a unique perspective on the way we approach branded content in these spaces. Our growing team is at the forefront of an incredibly exciting global shift in advertising, and we're looking for forward-thinking people who will help us jump to the next level. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and an employee stock option program. Not to mention – a super collaborative work environment overflowing with perks ranging from snacks and drinks to special events and screenings.
Responsibilities:
• Write, produce, edit, and direct exciting and shareable, low-touch branded BuzzFeed videos. We're talking about stuff like this and this.
• Contribute to Creative meetings and brainstorm sessions
• Develop new Creative offerings for our lifestyle pages.
• Pitch ideas, both internally and directly to clients - This could include writing a formal pitch, or verbally bringing your idea to life in an in-person meeting.
• Work closely with our Sales and Client Service Management teams to ensure the brand's needs are met through clear and open communication
• Work on tight deadlines across multiple teams to deliver work that exceeds expectations every time
• Is able to identify and differentiate successful content for individual social platforms.
What are we looking for?
We're looking for someone who has 2–3 years of experience writing and producing content online. The ideal candidate also has 3-5 years of experience with all forms of video production and equally proficient with a DSLR as a mobile phone. You should have scrappy drive and be able to make content independently and as part of a team, regardless of the tools you are provided with. You should have a firm grasp of the different BuzzFeed brands and franchises, and understand what sets apart successful content on those pages and platforms.
Have you worked at an agency and want to branch out? Done some editorial work and want to switch over to branded? This position is for you! Working on BuzzFeed's branded team means you will write and produce a lot of content across a wide range of topics - from food to fashion to culture to comedy to music to travel - but we are particularly interested in people who think outside the box and love a good challenge. We partner with a lot of big clients, and need someone who can synthesize their needs while also creating amazing content.
Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you!
Interested candidates should include the following when applying:
• Your résumé
• A couple of short paragraphs on why you're an awesome fit for this role
• Writing samples, examples of video content you've produced and links to published works
• Any relevant links showcasing your portfolio of work (whether it be professional or personal website/blog, Instagram, Twitter, Vine RIP etc.)
Life at BuzzFeed
At BuzzFeed, we believe our work benefits from the diverse perspectives of our employees. As such, BuzzFeed celebrates inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment. As a BuzzFeed employee, you can expect:
• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth via work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning Team, Employee Resource Groups, and more
• An attractive compensation package, including salary and equity
• A generous and well-rounded benefits program featuring PTO and unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, gym and wellness discounts, and much more
• No shortage of snacks, catered lunches, beverages, birthday treats... even leftovers from the Tasty kitchens in LA and NYC!
BuzzFeed is the leading independent digital media and tech company, delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. We value experimentation, teamwork, inclusion, humble confidence. At BuzzFeed, you'll work alongside inspiring colleagues to create tools, technology, and content that helps connect people all over the world.