What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Producer position at Darvin Furniture & Mattress?
Video Producer
About the job:
Darvin is Chicagoland’s largest furniture & mattress store and with more than 100 years in business, it offers a very secure foundation for all its employees. A Top-100 furniture retailer in the U.S., Darvin is an Employee-Owned company where the marketing team members enjoy an active role in the business’ ongoing success. If this kind of return on your career investment sounds interesting, then you may be the perfect fit for our Advertising Video Producer position. Preferences will be given to candidates with TV/Radio Script Writing experience.
Video Producer Job Responsibilities:
Oversee any video production process as directed by the marketing director and president to increase brand awareness, attract new customers, and entice existing customers. This includes developing creative concepts, coordinating scripts and approvals with our advertising agency, delivery of final files on time, in the correct format and may also include talent and sight selection, coordination of on-site shoots, overseeing filming and final clip selection of video.
Video Producer Job Duties:
• Coordinates closely and effectively with our President, ad agency, media buyer and our multi-function marketing team.
• Attend biweekly advertising planning meeting to establish campaign themes, dates and offers in English and Spanish.
• Create engaging, informative, inspiring video concepts with workflow timelines.
• Organize, lead, and oversee the execution of each video in our advertising plan.
• In-house videoing requires close communication with merchandising, display, sales, warehouse and needs to be off the floor by the time doors open.
• Coordinate hair, makeup, talent, locations, videographers within determined budgets.
• Complete projects within the timeframe specified.
• Monitor the performance of video content, make recommendations for improvement, and implement changes.
• Make data-driven recommendations to optimize video performance and increase watch time, engagement rate, and click-throughs to the marketing team.
• Ensure final videos are engaging and portray offers and merchandise accurately.
• Financing must follow financial playbook guidelines.
• Assist in proofing of all assets the marketing department produces.
• Manage and organize video assets, including raw footage, edits, and final cuts.
Professional Qualifications:
• Kind, creative, enthusiastic, flexible, positive, and motivated.
• 2 years experience producing, video editing software such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro, knowledge of graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects a plus, Microsoft Office proficient. Presentation Skills, Marketing, Self-Confidence, Vendor Relationships, Excellent Written Communication Skills, Decision Making.
Benefits:
If you share our values and possess the minimum experience, please apply today. We offer an enthusiastic work environment, career advancement opportunities, and an exceptional benefits package that includes:
· Competitive base salary
· Stock ownership
· Excellent benefits package for full-time associates that includes:
· Outstanding medical, vision, and dental insurance
· Disability and life insurance at no cost
· Wellness Program at no cost
· 401(k) retirement plan with company match
· Paid vacations and personal days
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for family at no cost
· Flexible Spending Accounts, and more
· Liberal merchandise discount