Senior Digital Video Producer

Job Description

Responsibilities
• Responsible for the development, production and editing of audio visual content for the News Digital Team
• Shoot, produce, and edit original stories in video format
• Create compelling news video content conceived for web and social media platforms
• Publish videos using both Telemundo's CMS and third party video distribution platforms (ie: YouTube), as well as writing headlines, descriptions, and tags
• Work closely with other members from the news team, supporting them with stories in video format
• Work closely with the News Digital Team to source, locate and curate video for stories
• Assist with daily headline creation, thumbnails, liaising with the newsroom, and smart playlisting, and syndication
• Produce video content from a variety of media sources, including user generated content
• Brainstorm video ideas and curate material, when needed
• Work with other members of the team to produce larger form pieces
• Work with the linear team to maximize news coverage on all platforms

Qualifications/Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree or higher / in Journalism, Communications, Film preferred or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience in a newsroom
• Essential training, knowledge of licenses and/or certification: video news wires, audio recording, basic lighting, camera shooting and video editing
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
• Flawless verbal and written skills in Spanish
• Strong experience with digital narrative
• Knowledge of Latinx and Latin American culture
• Understanding of online communities and the impact of social media
• Excellent inter-personal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
• Flexible with schedules and able to work under strict deadlines
• Ability to travel, occasionally with short notice
• Able to work flexible hours and change shifts, as needed

Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in the Greater Miami, Florida area
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be able to provide references from previous employers if requested
• Must be ''on call'' 24 hours a day / 7 days a week
• Must be willing to facilitate personnel requirements including late and/or last minute scheduling changes in a 24/7 production work environment.
• Must be available to work (whenever necessary) early mornings, evenings, holidays, weekends, and natural disaster emergencies.
• Must be willing to travel as needed, sometimes on short notice.

Desired Characteristics
• Understanding of digital metrics
• Experience in motion graphics and animation
• Exhibits knowledge of current entertainment industry trends for the Latin Market in the US
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced, dead-line driven environment
• Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization
• Effective self-starter with the proven ability to generate and produce news stories and enterprise stories
• Exhibits news judgment with solid ethical decision process

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rojz6g-3-137-183-14-42 in your application.