Associate Producer-Animation, CNBC Acorns

This is a Full Time Job

Responsibilities
CNBC is partnering with Acorns, the country's fastest growing financial wellness system, on the importance of educating current and future investors. We are building an editorial and production team to create actionable, relatable and uplifting personal finance and investing content which will inspire and empower everyday Americans to make informed financial decisions.

CNBC is hiring an Associate Producer who is a master of After Effects and passionate about video storytelling through animation. The ideal candidate should be able to produce simple animations and motion graphics on tight deadlines as well as creatively illustrate complex ideas.
This candidate will work closely with a team of senior producers, writers and videographers to produce animation elements for long-form video projects as well as fully animated shorts. This animator can create visually engaging maps, charts, flow charts, tables and characters to illustrate a variety of subjects, including company profiles, earnings explainers, retail and other stories.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a short term position with an estimated duration through Summer 2020, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Qualifications/Requirements
• At least 1 year of experience in digital media
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop is required
• Experience in creating and implementing motion graphics templates
• Must be willing to work onsite in New York City

Desired Characteristics

• Character animation experience is a plus
• Basic shooting and editing skills are a plus