Video Writer - Producer

Description:
• Leads storyboarding and scripting.
• Designs each video for content, and visual efficacy.
• Works closely with technical writers and SMEs to gather the details that matter.
• Collaborates with other learning design specialists and make recommendations to ensure that the video elements of the course lay the foundation upon which other activities build meaningfully.
• Serves as a producer for each assigned craft.
• Responsible for understanding learning goals, storyboarding, and scripting, developing shot lists, identifying graphics and b-roll needs, sourcing graphics and b-roll, directing on-site film work, and some editing.
• Receives and manages feedback around video elements.
• Leads QA/QC around the technical content of the videos.
• Helps to screen on-air talent, including evaluating potential on-air instructors for their knowledge, communication skills, and ability to effectively convey technical information to the audience.
• Conduct interviews or auditions to assess the on-air talent's suitability for the content.
• Be accountable to ensure logistics and planning for each shoot are set, working to communicate with on-air talent and experts to coordinate their availability, ensure equipment and materials are available, and ensure a smooth production process (your partner video team will manage the logistics of video equipment).
• Work with our assistant project manager to establish schedules and locations for video shoots.
• Identify and evaluate potential filming locations that align with the content of the videos, considering factors such as safety, accessibility, lighting conditions, and the overall aesthetic appeal of the location.
• Coordinate with companies or owners or managers to secure permissions for filming.
• Coach and direct talent. Responsible for getting the best performance possible out of on-screen talent. May include walking through warm-up exercises, helping them relax, vocal coaching, gesture and body coaching and cheerleading when retakes stack up.
• Responsible for ensuring that all the required shots are captured and that the content is delivered accurately and effectively.
• Other duties as assigned; as this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Requirements: • BS, BA, MS, or MA degree • 3 + years of experience in teaching /training design and delivery, video production, or technical writing • Background in education, adult learning, video production, training development, design or delivery • Command of adult learning principles and /or video engagement • Familiarity with story design, effective lesson design • Aesthetic and creative skills to generate ideas based on content and learner needs • Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts • High EQ • Leadership, coaching and collaboration skills to supervise and manage cross team members and on-screen talent • Analytical and decision-making skills to make business judgments • Excited, passionate, proactive and self-motivated with an enthusiasm for learning • Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Exceptional research and time management skills • Able to travel to location shoots, SME meetings, and industry conferences • Software Skills: Microsoft Office/365, including SharePoint and OneDrive • Experience with Smartsheet preferred

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