The Commercial Producer operates DSLR cameras to record images or scenes for commercial and promotional spots and operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for commercial and promotional spots. #LI-ONSITE
- Shoots video for commercial and promotional efforts
- Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, filming sequences, desired effects, and shot requirements
- Sets up, composes and executes video shots
- Maintains video equipment
- Organizes and strings together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or instructions for commercial and promotional efforts
- Reviews assembled footage on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary
- Trims filmed segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect
- Determines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spots
- Sets up and operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product
- Selects & combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical & smoothly running story
- Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, work product and desired effects
- Maintains editing equipment
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- College education is preferred
- Fluency in English, bilingual a plus
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Experience operating video recording equipment
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
- Proficiency with video recording equipment
- Proficiency with video editing equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to perform all duties during stressful situations