FiveThirtyEight is in search of a short-term Video Producer to affix our workforce full-time from mid-July by mid-November. This individual will pitch, storyboard and edit movies about U.S. politics, filling an necessary 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 accountable 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 commonly filmed on Tuesday nights after election outcomes are available in, so the video producer have to be open to working a shifted schedule at occasions, which is able to embody some late nights.
The Video Producer will work carefully 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 could be performed remotely or out of our New York Metropolis workplace. Candidates ought to be capable to work 40 hours per week on an Japanese 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.”
Primary {Qualifications}:
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Professional
- Capacity to script and storyboard
- Expertise working in a fast-paced setting on a good deadline
- Expertise with multi-cam enhancing
- Capacity 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 knowledge journalism
Most popular {Qualifications}:
- Expertise working in a newsroom
- Proficiency in Adobe After Results and Illustrator
- Capacity to gentle a studio shoot
- Expertise filming with a Canon C300
- Expertise directing a distant movie crew
- Expertise enhancing a multi-guest podcast video