OVERVIEW:

Associate Producer is a key role in the daily creative production of all in house shoots, series and specials. This role reports to the Studio Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage requests for field and in-studio shoots and maintain continual company wide shoot calendar.

• Track check-out and return of camera and audio equipment

• Assist in oversight on lighting, sound and filming of studio and field productions

• Working with the creative producer to maintain a high standard of production quality in studio and field.

• Monitor and operate studio and field cameras

• Ability to track and reconcile newsroom studio and field expenses

• Shoot with a “multi-channel” mindset allowing video to be used across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, etc.

• Reserve and rent additional equipment that may be needed

• Plan video shoots; scout, select and reserve shoot locations, develop production schedules

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years in digital video production

• 2+ years in digital asset management

• Working knowledge of cameras including Canon C100, Canon C300 & Canon 5D

• Ability to multitask, prioritize projects and communicate progress.

• Ability to work under strict deadlines.

• Familiarity with professional cameras, prosumer camcorders, various HD and SD formats, pre-production/planning, studio and field production, lighting/grip, scriptwriting, storyboarding and photography

• Knowledge of major social media platforms (big plus if you've used them on a business level)

• Valid Driver’s License a plus

Group Nine Media is the partnership of four mission-driven, category-leading brands covering food, drink & travel (Thrillist), news & entertainment (NowThis), animals (The Dodo) and science, tech & exploration (Seeker). We're one of the world's largest digital-first media companies, boasting over 4 billion video views every month, while providing consumers 360-degree experiences across web, social, VR and live events. At Group Nine Media, we care about the content our brands create, and if you're a talented passionate individual who does too, let's talk.

We offer great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), PTO, company paid AD&D, Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term disability, and much more! 

Group Nine Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.

Group Nine Media is also a participant in e-verify.