Freelance Video Producer for Social Content

Trusted Media Brands; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Trusted Media Brands in Milwaukee is seeking a dynamic freelance video producer to join our Digital Studio on a 3-month assignment with possible extension. Hybrid from our office in Milwaukee, with the ability to come in 3-4 days per week, reporting to the VP of the Digital Studio and Head of Editorial for Taste of Home and Family Handyman.

You will work with editorial teams to create short and long-form social video content for TOH and FHM, develop scripts, manage production budgets and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a creative producer or director in a production environment (social, digital, broadcast).
• Deep knowledge of and experience creating content for all social platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Snapchat, etc.).
• Comfortable concepting, shooting, editing, and posting content on social.
• As an editor, proficient in Premiere, Photoshop.
• As a shooter, proficient in iPhone videography and DSLR cameras (visual and sound).
• Knowledge/understanding of standard production/post-tech tools and workflow.
• Excellent writer.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights/weekends as requested.
• Familiarity and experience working with talent, social influencers and creators.
• Experience executing from inception through editorial and completion of project.
• Strong organizational, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated and willing to expand knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Produce and manage assigned video content and original series video production in conjunction with the studio production team
• Assist in the management and tracking of the Brand Production Slate
• Create and present scripts or outlines to Head of Editorial and VP Digital Studio
• Work with our editorial teams to create programming across all major social platforms
• Work with editorial teams and Heads of Editorial, VP Digital Studio and Senior Producer to plan original video that aligns with the brand’s annual content themes and social trends
• Deliver projects with the highest quality in a timely manner and on budget
• Develop workable budgets, work plans and realistic timetables
• Help coordinate internal requirements to define project objectives, tasks and deliverables, including coordinating with in-house creatives, freelancers, cast, crew and production partners
• Be willing to help with the entire spectrum of production work, from small to large budget productions
• Other duties as assigned by Head of Editorial and Vice President, Digital Studio

Skills

Video production

Social platforms

Editing

Strong writing

Budgeting and scheduling

Negotiation and organization

Tools

Premiere

Photoshop

iPhone videography

DSLR filming

Project management software

Job description

Trusted Media Brands in Milwaukee is seeking a dynamic freelance video producer to join our Digital Studio on a 3-month assignment with possible extension. Hybrid from our office in Milwaukee, with the ability to come in 3-4 days per week, reporting to the VP of the Digital Studio and Head of Editorial for Taste of Home and Family Handyman.

You will work with editorial teams to create short and long-form social video content for TOH and FHM, develop scripts, manage production budgets and