The Lead Producer will work with creative and production managers to ideate, execute and post-produce an innovative show about personal finance. From the overarching strategic vision, to the day to day on- and off-set operations, the Lead Producer will take ownership for the production’s full life cycle.
He/she will build and maintain relationships with key producers, directors, talent, and production companies, adhering to show budgets and parameters in all stages of production.
He/she will manage, coach, and mentor a small team of shooters, editors, graphic artists, and freelance talent.
Qualifications/Requirements
• 5+ years of experience as a multimedia video producer— filming, directing and producing videos at a large digital media company
• Well-versed in filming, editing, graphics, & comfortable leading small teams
• Expertise in conceptualizing & creating compelling digital video content, with a deep understanding of how video can be optimized for social platform distribution
• Previous exposure to day-to-day digital and/or television production operations, including management of financials, resources, & logistical details
• Ability to pitch both topical and evergreen concepts and stories with ease
• Well-versed in Adobe Premiere and After Effects
• Experience with basic field camera operation (DV, DSLR), Avid iNews, and content management systems
Desired Characteristics
• Organized, creative, & versatile self-starter
• Ability to recognize stories with high potential for provocative, compelling content, and a knack for finding the dynamic angle to any story
• Ability to work independently & with team members
• Experience with multiple forms of social media
• Enthusiastic about CNBC brand & understanding of what our viewers will find exciting, interesting, and compelling
• Interest in business news and current events, and a familiarity with the media and entertainment industry
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