FiveThirtyEight is searching for a non permanent Video Producer to hitch our workforce full-time from mid-July by mid-November. This individual will pitch, storyboard and edit movies about U.S. politics, filling an vital function in our protection of the 2022 midterm elections.
The Video Producer will report back to and work with the Senior Video Producer to direct and edit a short-form video sequence that provides our viewers a deeper, data-informed understanding of American politics. They can even be liable for enhancing the video model of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, which comes out twice per week. Throughout the primaries, the second weekly episode is commonly filmed on Tuesday nights after election outcomes are available, so the video producer should be open to working a shifted schedule at instances, which can embody some late nights.
The Video Producer will work intently with the remainder of FiveThirtyEight’s video workforce; FiveThirtyEight reporters, visible journalists and replica editors; and the graphics workforce from ABC Information Digital. This can be a U.S.-based place, and work might be carried out remotely or out of our New York Metropolis workplace. Candidates ought to be capable of work 40 hours per week on an Jap time zone schedule. To use, please ship a résumé and two clips by Sunday, June 19 to anna.rothschild@abc.com with the topic line “Short-term Video Producer.”
Fundamental {Qualifications}:
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Professional
- Potential to script and storyboard
- Expertise working in a fast-paced atmosphere on a good deadline
- Expertise with multi-cam enhancing
- Potential to speak about visible fashion and supply considerate, constructive suggestions to animators and different collaborators
- Stable information judgment
- Common information of and curiosity in U.S. electoral politics
- An curiosity in information journalism
Most well-liked {Qualifications}:
- Expertise working in a newsroom
- Proficiency in Adobe After Results and Illustrator
- Potential to mild a studio shoot
- Expertise filming with a Canon C300
- Expertise directing a distant movie crew
- Expertise enhancing a multi-guest podcast video
