On-Call Digital Video Producer / Editor Job at KQED in San Francisco

Content Summary : On-Call Digital Video Producer / Editor at San Francisco, for KQEDThe On-Call Digital Video Producer / Editor is a multimedia journalist with expertise at creating original and creative video and digital content while delivering a topnotch audience experience. Specifically, the On-Call Digital Video Producer / Editor produces and directs, shoots and edits high-quality KQED digital video for distribution on multiple platforms, and when needed, originates and researches story ideas.This position must have excellent producing, storytelling, A / V media production, cinematography, editing and motion graphic skills. The ideal candidate is a multimedia journalist who has experience with video as a producer as well as an editor, videographer or as an independent filmmaker. Proven collaboration skills are essential in working with fellow KQED team members and with partners.This is an on-call, part-time, temporary position.KQED envisions a public media organization with a culture that centers on human dignity, equity, and belonging. This will enable us to better serve and reflect the Bay Area through diverse and inclusive storytelling.We value the contributions of marginalized people in society — including Black, Indigenous, and all people of color, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA people — and we believe that these communities must be centered in the work we do, and we strongly encourage members of these communities to apply.This role will work hybrid between working in KQED's newly renovated headquarters and working remotely. KQED requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.Salary Information : $45.88 - $57.35 an hourEssential Functions : Creates original, compelling, and creative multimedia video content that informs and engages our audienceOriginates and develops unique story ideas and treatments for video projectsWrites scriptsEdits footage of other video content creatorsCreates basic animation and motion graphic elements as neededCreates unique promotional videos and teasers to reflect the video work of the unit for use internally and externallyScouts locations and pre-interviews subjectsHelps to develop and establish a unique and consistent video style and voice for KQED Digital Video productionsResearches stories that can include locating and securing third party footageConducts on-camera interviewsShoots UHD / HD video and records audio for video productionsArranges on-location shoots, incl. logistics and permissionsSecures rights clearances compliant with KQED’s requirements regarding terms and conditionsPerforms editing duties, including sound design, color correction, packaging and transcoding, as neededParticipates as a production crew member for other producers and directors, as neededDirects talent on camera, and on occasion, on-call crew members and editorsTravel and work on locationHelp pitch and develop new video series, properties and special projects for KQED DVProvides information for music cue sheets and production filesPrepares web video compressions, segment thumbnail images, animated gifs and any other related assetsMeets deliverables within budget and deadlinesWork with animators, illustrators and composers on additional media elements as neededProject- / Series-specific Functions The On-call DV Producer / Editor will be assigned to work on multiple video production projects as needed. These productions would potentially include programs within the Digital Video department as well as projects for other KQED Content departments including Podcast and News. All productions will run through the Digital Video department and will be overseen by Digital Video management staff.Knowledge / Experience Required : Minimum of two years’ experience as Producer or Field Producer in media, preferably public media or through other informal institutions.Ability to independently (shoot, write, edit) and collaboratively work with KQED DV teamsProven ability to edit, with limited supervision, short format documentary style segmentsExperience troubleshooting edit issues, transcoding media, performing minor color correcting, and media wrangling and archivingProven ability to set up, light, record audio and shoot video for short format style segments in quick turnaround situationsExperience with a wide range of cameras, lenses and related equipmentExperience with social media and web distributionKnowledge of basic journalistic editorial principles, ethics and standardsA passion for the arts scene and demonstrable experience covering the Bay AreaDemonstrable collaboration skills and experience cultivating sources and partnershipsAbility to represent KQED to the community, other institutions, and the general publicKnowledge / Experience Desired A compelling visual style and personal voiceExperience with a variety of video camerasAdvanced motion graphic skillsExpertise in filmmakingB.A. / B.S. degree#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $46 - $57