Note: Hours ideally will be 12p-9p or 3p-12a M-F. We may be open to other flexible schedule options as well.
XR Extreme Reach, an innovative leader in advertising technology, is currently searching for a Video Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in crafting and bringing to life captivating video content. Your main duties will encompass video editing, ensuring adherence to accessibility standards, and proficiently handling time and resources to meet project timelines. This position requires a keen eye for detail, technical proficiency, and a passion for storytelling through visual mediums.
Key Responsibilities:
- Quality Control: Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure videos meet the company's standards and client specifications.
- Video Editing: Utilize industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools to edit raw footage into polished, professional videos. Implement creative transitions, effects, and audio enhancements to enhance the overall viewing experience.
- Accessibility Services: Ensure all video content complies with accessibility standards, including closed captioning, audio descriptions, and others as needed. Collaborate with the production team to implement accessible design principles from inception to completion.
- Time Management: Effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines and delivering high-quality work within established timelines. Prioritize tasks efficiently to optimize productivity and workflow.
- Organization: Maintain an organized digital library of assets, including raw footage, graphics, and sound elements. Keep meticulous records of project files, revisions, and client feedback to facilitate seamless collaboration and future reference.
Requirements
- Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of accessibility guidelines and best practices for video content.
- Proficiency in closed captions, subtitles, and descriptive video.
- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent organizational abilities, including file management and project documentation.
- Creative mindset with a passion for storytelling through visual mediums.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- A minimum of two years of experience in audio and video production.
- Fundamental understanding of technical video and audio file format specifications.
- Familiarity with the process of creating and processing video media content, from production to post-production to distribution.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends, nights, and holidays.
- Dedicated to team orientation and a commitment to fostering positive team relationships.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in film production, digital media, or a related field.
- Previous experience working in a video production environment or related industry.
- Familiarity with motion graphics and animation techniques.
- Knowledge of audio editing and sound design principles.
