FiveThirtyEight is looking for a short-term Video Producer to affix our group full-time from mid-July by means of mid-November. This particular person will pitch, storyboard and edit movies about U.S. politics, filling an vital position 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 collection that provides our viewers a deeper, data-informed understanding of American politics. They may also be liable 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 usually filmed on Tuesday nights after election outcomes are available in, so the video producer should 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 group; FiveThirtyEight reporters, visible journalists and duplicate editors; and the graphics group from ABC Information Digital. This can be a U.S.-based place, and work might be carried out remotely or out of our New York Metropolis workplace. Candidates ought to be capable to work 40 hours every week on an Japanese 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 “Non permanent Video Producer.”
Primary {Qualifications}:
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Professional
- Potential to script and storyboard
- Expertise working in a fast-paced surroundings on a decent deadline
- Expertise with multi-cam modifying
- Potential 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 information journalism
Most popular {Qualifications}:
- Expertise working in a newsroom
- Proficiency in Adobe After Results and Illustrator
- Potential to gentle a studio shoot
- Expertise filming with a Canon C300
- Expertise directing a distant movie crew
- Expertise modifying a multi-guest podcast video
