Sr News Video Producer, YouTube

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BuzzFeed News is looking for a creative, innovative, and experienced Senior Producer, focusing on YouTube content.

This person will work hard to expand the way in which BuzzFeed News approaches video in relation to news coverage, on both our owned and operated platforms as well as distributed content.

This job is full-time, based in New York, and offers competitive compensation and a stock option program, along with office perks ranging from catered lunches to no work on your birthday.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce (that is, shooting and editing) 1-2 YouTube videos weekly: a mix of explainers, hosted segments, and unscripted series
  • Work with BuzzFeed News desks to make videos about their coverage while they are reporting
  • Work with the BuzzFeed News curation team to quickly identify trends on YouTube that could be adapted to BuzzFeed News' coverage
  • Break down trends happening across every platform to identify new ways of sharing various types of videos
  • Discover and create new recurring video formats to live for YouTube
  • Leading initiatives and mentoring Junior Producers + Production Fellows. 

Requirements:

  • Producer: At least 4-7 years of experience producing online video content
  • A love of experimentation and trying to tell stories in new and different ways
  • Proven ability to create compelling, shareable web videos of all types
  • An ability to organize your time and have a solid understanding of how long your projects will take
  • Ability to work in small teams as easily as off on your own
  • ABILITY TO SHOOT AND EDIT BY YOURSELF, meaning no "Producers" who need to work with an editor.
  • Solid knowledge of online platforms

About BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed is the leading independent digital media and tech company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. We have offices in 18 cities around the world and more than 1300 employees including reporters, video producers, data scientists, engineers, brand strategists, and more. We infuse hard work and fun though a culture of experimentation, teamwork, equality, and humble confidence. As an employee, you’ll enjoy perks like office events, snacks, career development courses, and no work on your birthday! But most importantly, you’ll work with inspiring colleagues to build tools and create content that helps connect people all over the world.

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