What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Producer/Shooter/Editor position at Fast Company?
ABOUT THE ROLE
Fast Company is looking for a Video Producer/Shooter/Editor who is a dynamic storyteller and visual content creator. The right person for the role will be responsible for executing innovative long- and short-form videos for editorial, custom, and event purposes. This role requires a high level of creativity and technical expertise to elevate storytelling and production quality.
This is a 6-month contract position. Day rate: $375-$425. Compensation may vary based on relevant experience, skills, industry, and education.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Produce, write, shoot, and edit high-quality original video content under tight deadlines.
- Create a wide range of short- and long-form video content for digital audiences.
- Work with journalistic integrity, making sure to research subjects and report accurately.
- Collaborate with the EP, Head of Post-Production, Podcast Team, and other team members to complete video pieces; collaborate with editorial team writers to tell their stories visually.
- Collaborate with custom and events teams-- and others across the organization—to integrate video content seamlessly into broader initiatives.
- Lead and direct 2-3 person teams on video shoots.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- At least 7 years of experience producing, writing, shooting, and editing original video content.
- Camera gear, audio, and lighting knowledge for a wide variety of shoots (C100, C200, C300).
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, most specifically Premiere Pro, with Photoshop and After Effects a big plus.
- A team player who proactively steps in to help as needed and will jump into things last minute.
- A go getter who can create a wide range of short- and long-form video content for digital audiences.
- Great time management, meeting deadlines in a timely manner and sticking to budgets.
- Ability to plan and execute film shoots, including equipment planning, creating call sheets, shot listing, budgeting, and crewing up.
- Great problem-solving skills.
- Ability to be a self-starter and able to work both as part of a team and independently.
- Willingness to travel.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
ABOUT US
Mansueto Ventures’ mission is to empower and inspire innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders through compelling journalism, diverse conversations, and creative initiatives that celebrate excellence in business.
Our company’s greatest asset is our employees. Our workplace strives for excellence, respect, integrity, inclusion, and transparency in all we do. We value feedback from all corners of the organization, and we collaborate with colleagues to craft company policies and benefits.
At Mansueto Ventures, we prioritize diversity. We celebrate difference and try to embed it into every aspect of our workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $375 - $425