Video Content Producer

Salvi; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) eligibility after one year

Job summary

Salvi Media is seeking a Video Producer to own projects from filming through final delivery. The role blends shooting and editing for interviews, podcasts, executive content, client videos, events, and social media content, with a small team backing you.

You will plan shoots, operate cameras and lighting, and deliver polished videos on schedule. The ideal candidate has a proven portfolio, strong storytelling, and the ability to work independently, managing equipment, edits, and client

Qualifications

• Proven professional experience in video production, videography, and editing.
• A portfolio demonstrating both filming and editing skills.
• Ability to independently take a project from filming through final delivery.
• Strong knowledge of cameras, lighting, audio, and composition.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or comparable editors.
• Experience with both long-form and short-form content.
• Strong storytelling, organization, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute shoots, including equipment, lighting, and audio setup.
• Operates cameras, lighting, and audio gear on location.
• Independently film interviews, events, and social content, then edit to final delivery.
• Manage footage organization, backups, and delivery timelines.
• Edit projects from raw footage to final polished videos, with color correction and audio cleanup.

Skills

Video production

Portfolio

Independent project delivery

Cameras & lighting

Editing software

Long & short-form content

Storytelling & time management

Ownership & deadlines

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Salvi Media is looking for a Video Producer who can independently handle video projects from filming through final delivery.

We’re a small team looking for someone who is creative, reliable, technically skilled, and comfortable taking ownership of their work. This role involves both filming and editing, including interviews, podcasts, executive content, client videos, events, and social media content.

Responsibilities

Salvi Media is looking for a Video Producer who can independently handle video projects from filming through final delivery.

We’re a small team looking for someone who is creative, reliable, technically skilled, and comfortable taking ownership of their work. This role involves both filming and editing, including interviews, podcasts, executive content, client videos, events, and social media content.

Video Production

• Plan and prepare for shoots, including equipment, lighting, and audio requirements.
• Set up and operate cameras, lenses, lighting, and microphones.
• Independently film interviews, podcasts, events, testimonials, B-roll, and social content.
• Manage equipment setup, breakdown, and footage offloading.

Video Editing

• Edit projects from raw footage through final delivery.
• Create long-form videos and short-form social clips.
• Identify strong hooks, soundbites, and engaging storylines.
• Add captions, graphics, music, and branded elements.
• Perform color correction and audio cleanup.
• Incorporate feedback and deliver polished, final videos on schedule.

Media Management

• Organize footage, hard drives, cloud storage, and editing project files.
• Maintain consistent file-naming and backup practices.
• Support media library organization as production schedules allow.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in video production, videography, and video editing.
• A portfolio demonstrating both filming and editing skills.
• Ability to independently take a project from filming through final delivery.
• Strong knowledge of cameras, lighting, audio, and composition.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or comparable editing software.
• Experience with both long-form and short-form content.
• Strong storytelling, organization, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and meet deadlines.

Important: Hiring Process

• The role begins with a one-month, part-time probationary period of 20 hours per week. The position will transition to full-time employment based on performance, reliability, and work quality.
• Your application must include a resume and portfolio/showreel featuring work completed in 2026. Older work will not be considered.

Please apply only if you meet these requirements and can demonstrate your current filming and editing abilities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) eligibility after one year.