Video Host/Producer, YouTube (Contract)

This is a contract position starting ASAP for one month (one video).

Overview

We are looking for a creative and experienced host/producer who can create engaging long-form content for Morning Brew’s main YouTube channel.

The role would require the host/producer to take the lead on every aspect of video production (not including motion GFX or final edit). The ideal candidate will possess a combination of research/writing skills, technical capabilities, on-camera experience, and have a passion for storytelling.

This role will be for candidates located in the United States only.

Here's What You'll Be Working On

• Pitch story ideas that align with the company's brand pillars (business news & stories, your money, entrepreneurship & innovation)
• Conduct thorough research, and drive interviews (on background, remote and in the field)
• Write an accurate, engaging and informative script that feels optimized for YouTube and retention
• Self shoot in the field in a vlog style
• Serve as the on-camera host
• Work closely with MoGFX team and editors
  
  

Requirements

• Based in the Greater New York City area and able to work onsite as needed
• Aware of Morning Brew’s long form content and be able to identify stories that feel right for the brand
• Experience in pitching, producing, writing and hosting video content (preferably for YouTube)
• Ability to edit a stringout on Adobe Premiere
• Strong on-camera presence with strong communication and presentation skills
• Strong journalistic instincts and skills
• Ability to multitask, work independently, and meet deadlines
• Interest in business-related news