FiveThirtyEight is looking for a short-term Video Producer to affix our crew full-time from mid-July by way of mid-November. This particular person 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 may also be chargeable for modifying the video model of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, which comes out twice every week. In the course of the primaries, the second weekly episode is commonly filmed on Tuesday nights after election outcomes are available, 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 intently with the remainder of FiveThirtyEight’s video crew; FiveThirtyEight reporters, visible journalists and replica editors; and the graphics crew from ABC Information Digital. It is a U.S.-based place, and work will be carried out remotely or out of our New York Metropolis workplace. Candidates ought to be capable of work 40 hours every 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 “Momentary Video Producer.”
Primary {Qualifications}:
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Professional
- Skill to script and storyboard
- Expertise working in a fast-paced setting on a good deadline
- Expertise with multi-cam modifying
- Skill to speak about visible model and supply considerate, constructive suggestions to animators and different collaborators
- Stable information judgment
- Basic 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
- Skill to mild a studio shoot
- Expertise filming with a Canon C300
- Expertise directing a distant movie crew
- Expertise modifying a multi-guest podcast video
