Video Producer, Morning Studio
South China Morning Post
- Hong Kong
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pitch, develop, and execute new video ideas
- Research, direct, write and edit video stories
- In charge of commissioning production houses and freelancers while overseeing all pre and post production
- Write scripts, gather elements, and coordinate production with a freelance production crew when necessary
- Contribute to creative meetings and brainstorm sessions
- Have a strong database of freelance video producers, cinematographers, and editors
- Manage several client facing video projects at the same time
- Have their finger on the pulse of new video content trends, styles and platforms
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in video journalism
- Good editorial judgement and extensive knowledge of news and current events, entertainment, culture and viral content
- Well versed in all areas of video production
- Organizational skills that allow for multiple projects to be produced simultaneously
- Familiarity and experience with various video production formats for mobile and social media platforms including square, vertical and 360 video
- Experience with DSLR cameras preferred
- Experience editing with Premiere
- Must work effectively with others in a team-oriented environment
- Ability to ad-lib and improvise effortlessly in various types of situations
- Must be okay with occasional travel and field producing
- Independent with strong problem solving and multi-tasking skills
- Work well under pressure with an ability to meet deadlines
- Must consume a variety of digital video content
- Application should include a resume and three to five clips with a description of scope of work