Video Producer/Editor — Bloomberg Originals, Cross Platform Shorts - Contract

Location

San Francisco

Business Area

News and Media

Ref #

10050365

Description & Requirements

We’re looking for a highly versatile and ambitious producer/shooter/editor to create short form news videos for Bloomberg Originals with stories stemming from the Bloomberg Newsroom. This role is built for a visual storyteller who can move with efficiency and accuracy from pitch to publish to create compelling video stories that explain the forces shaping business, technology, markets and global culture.

We’ll Trust You To

• Produce end-to-end video stories, from receiving a pitch all the way through publication — including research, pre-pro, scripting, field and studio production, editing and delivery
• Translate news and enterprise reporting into compelling short-form videos for digital and social audiences. The result will be dynamic, high-impact short-form videos that explain complex topics with clarity and strong visual storytelling
• Work on tight deadlines and balance multiple projects in a fast-paced news environment
• Film a variety of setups (interviews, activities, b-roll) in both studio and field
• Oversee freelance production crews, in person and remotely
• Edit quickly and efficiently in Adobe Premiere, incorporating original footage as well as stock and archival footage
• Collaborate with our creative design team to develop graphics and motion elements when appropriate
• Follow and refine processes to ensure clear and professional communication with Bloomberg Newsroom reporters and editors in order to maintain Bloomberg’s editorial voice and journalistic standards across all content
• Prepare for publishing by drafting headlines and descriptions that clearly communicate complex topics to a broad audience
  
  

YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE

• 4-6 years of experience in video production within a newsroom or digital publisher
• Extensive experience editing in Adobe Premiere and the Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong communication and project management skills, with the ability to keep multiple time sensitive projects on track at a time with all stakeholders clear on timelines and expectations
• Demonstrated ability to write, produce, shoot and edit your own digital videos
• Strong news judgment with proven ability to research and break down complicated editorial concepts into clear scripts and interview questions
• Experience collaborating with print reporters to create visually compelling stories
• Experience working in person and remotely with freelance crews
• Experience with professional cameras (Sony, Canon, Blackmagic or equivalent) in both production and post production environments
  
  

If This Sounds Like You

Apply! If we think you're a good match, we'll get in touch with you to let you know next steps. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Salary Range = 75 - 80 USD Hourly

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

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