FiveThirtyEight is in search of a short-term Video Producer to affix our crew full-time from mid-July by way of mid-November. This individual will pitch, storyboard and edit movies about U.S. politics, filling an vital position 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 offers our viewers a deeper, data-informed understanding of American politics. They will even be answerable for enhancing the video model of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, which comes out twice per week. In the course of the primaries, the second weekly episode is usually filmed on Tuesday nights after election outcomes are available, so the video producer have to be open to working a shifted schedule at instances, which is able to embrace some late nights.
The Video Producer will work carefully with the remainder of FiveThirtyEight’s video crew; FiveThirtyEight reporters, visible journalists and duplicate editors; and the graphics crew from ABC Information Digital. This can be a U.S.-based place, and work may be performed remotely or out of our New York Metropolis workplace. Candidates ought to have the ability to 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 “Non permanent Video Producer.”
Fundamental {Qualifications}:
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Professional
- Skill to script and storyboard
- Expertise working in a fast-paced atmosphere on a good deadline
- Expertise with multi-cam enhancing
- Skill to speak about visible model and supply considerate, constructive suggestions to animators and different collaborators
- Strong information judgment
- Basic data 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
- Skill to gentle a studio shoot
- Expertise filming with a Canon C300
- Expertise directing a distant movie crew
- Expertise enhancing a multi-guest podcast video
