Senior Video Producer, Brand Partnerships Studio
Complex Networks, United States
Job Description
Complex Networks formed from the acquisition of Complex Media Inc. through a joint venture by Verizon and Hearst. Today, it is a global lifestyle brand and media company and one of the most influential voices in popular culture. Complex Networks’ digital channels, which include Complex News, First We Feast, Pigeons amp; Planes, Sole Collector and more, are the Top 10 publishers in the U.S. for social engagement on channels like Facebook and YouTube. A diversified and profitable media business with premium distribution partners such as Netflix, Hulu, Pluto TV, Roku, and iFlix. Complex Networks’ original content exemplifies convergence culture, exploring topics that span across popular culture from music to movies, sports to video games, fashion to food.
Complex Networks is hiring a Senior Video Producer to join the Brand Partnerships Studio (Ad Sales Marketing) team. This individual will be responsible for supporting the Executive Producer with coordinating branded content video and photo shoots, and managing budgets, timelines and vendor relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Lead Production team on large and small scale campaigns that include video and photo shoots
- Develop overall campaign delivery schedule based on milestones/campaign key dates
- Develop scopes of work tasks, deliverables and effort estimates Serve as primary contact between cross team collaboration, understand and communicate key deliverables, technical specifications, production and reporting requirements for all campaign components
- Procure vendors for productions
- Scout and secure locations for productions
- Book travel for crew, clients and talent
- Maintain campaign budgets and credit card reconciliation
- Track and record all actual spends vs. projected spends
- Work with finance team and Line Producer on invoice coding
- Act as on-site liaison between talent and production crew for appearances, video and photo-shoots
- Familiarity with major markets: LA/NYC/MIA/CHI/SF
- Travel as needed for department projects
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a related field
- Must have produced shoots (photo/video)
- Prior experience both projecting and managing budgets is key
- Experience with directly with brands amp; clients in addition to agencies
- Prior experience working on commercial and branded content.
Traits, Skills, and Abilities that are a must:
- Positive attitude
- Active-minded
- Highly Organized amp; detail oriented
- Comfort working directly with a client - running client facing meetings amp; working together directly on set
- Focus and tenacity to get tasks completed no matter the cost
- Ability to leverage personal/professional contacts to complete projects
- Resourceful nature and self-sufficiency can take the initiative to meet team goals
- Fast moving and communicative while working on various projects
- Ability to work while mobile and stay on top of projects while on the road
- Familiarity with presentation programs - Keynote, GoogleDocs, etc
Benefits
Complex Networks offers an awesome casual work environment with a great team of smart, motivated, innovative and fun people. We hold tons of events throughout the year including happy hours and team building activities.
About Complex Networks:
Complex Networks develops and distributes original programming for its channels and through output deals with premium distributors. The company cultivates content that spans across popular culture from music to movies, sports to video games, fashion to food, reaching the coveted 18-24-year-old male audience. In 2016, the company launched ComplexCon in Long Beach, California, to bring the Internet to life. The annual event attracts over 200 culture-shifting brands and over 60,000 digitally savvy attendees to the two-day cultural festival.