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Senior Producer
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Senior Producer

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Editor Camera Operators Producers Video Production

Summary

BuzzFeed’s Cocoa Butter is seeking an experienced Senior Producer who can lead all aspects of production for a Black culture and lifestyle channel.

Category Producers 
Location Greater Los Angeles Area
Time Period Full time
Start Date N/A

Job Description

The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, proven leader, and passionate about telling stories that speak to Black culture and are in tune with everything that’s happening on the internet. Candidates should be comfortable leading a team under tight deadlines. This is a staff position.

You Will 
  • Develop and pitch video shows and series on a monthly basis that are buzzworthy and speak to the Black audience
  • Collaborate with in-house talent to develop new shows 
  • Identify new emerging talent to create shows and series 
  • Be able to edit 2 videos a month, and work with an in-house editor to edit additional content 
  • Collaborate across the content organization to create crossover content 
  • Provide support and creative input on team videos to ensure ongoing quality and audience growth
  • Ensure the production of all your projects come in on time and within budget while maintaining BuzzFeed’s high creative standards
You Have
  • 4 or more years of video production experience
  • Experienced camera operator, who is skilled with DSLRs
  • Expertise in editing with Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Experience producing shoots in studio and on location, including different lighting and equipment set ups that best serve a wide variety of production environments
  • Able to meet tight production deadlines
  • The ability to expertly explain ideas and creative vision in a compelling way
  • A deep understanding of virality and shareability on all social platforms, including emerging platforms
All job applications must be received through the official BuzzFeed Jobs board (https://www.buzzfeed.com/about/jobs), including referrals. It is BuzzFeed's practice to not schedule job interviews until after an application is submitted through our jobs board.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit 40
Shift Day
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