What are the responsibilities and job description for the Videographer/Editor position at Abt?
Abt Electronics is seeking a highly creative, skilled and self-motivated videographer/editor to join our video production department. The primary goal of this position is to help promote the Abt brand through videos (product overviews, how-tos, social media, interviews, etc.), with tasks including filming, lighting, audio recording and editing.
Are you a detail-oriented productive person who likes to have fun in a fast-paced work environment? We’d like to hear from you!
Candidates will not be considered without including a video reel or links to work.
Primary Tasks of this position:
- Review a provided script and establish a shot list
- Plan and secure filming location
- Transport equipment if necessary
- Light set
- Film presenter and capture B-roll, acting as director
- Edit footage to create a clear and cohesive video that is engaging, informative and concise
- Select appropriate music for video from provided catalog
- Assist on larger productions as gaffer/grip
Requirements:
- 2-3 years of experience working in the field and in the studio with audio/video recordings
- Well-developed reel/portfolio showcasing compelling production and post production abilities
- Strong knowledge of lighting
- Must demonstrate a good eye for shot composition
- Instinctive ability to capture appropriate energy, pacing, and rhythm through edits
- Technical proficiency in DaVinci Resolve
- Ability to multitask and exhibit flexibility under pressure while producing quality results
- Comfortable being a one person team, or a team member assisting on other projects
- Working knowledge of production equipment (cameras, lighting, audio)
- Proficient with typography
- Attention to detail is a must
- Strong interpersonal skills and desire to be a collaborator in a creative team
- Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator and Audition
- Familiarity with Mac OS
We offer our team members:
- Yearly performance review
- Potential for advancement
- 4 performance based bonuses throughout the year
- Medical/Dental (Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO Network) & Vision (VSP)
- 401(k) (Charles Schwab) which includes a matching program
- Life & Disability insurance (Lincoln Financial)
- Generous Paid Time Off/Sick Pay Program
- Continued training & career development
- Employee discounts on all products we sell
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