Content Producer in NY by Shoot To Kill NYC

Shoot To Kill NYC is currently seeking a Digital Content Producer with experience in creating episodic, story-driven content for OTT platforms, television, or similar web-based content, to work on an original documentary series rooted in the world of college sports.

We’re looking for a passionate storyteller who is a creative and strategic thinker and can work with our production team(s) and in the post-production process to ensure work is completed on-time, on-budget, and at the highest possible level. Our candidate has a solid skill set in creative storytelling, communicating, and extensive production experience.

This position is remote and will report to the Executive Producer. It is a contract-based opportunity and would start immediately with up to a 1-year contract. Qualified candidates should submit resumes, portfolios with links to relevant work, and references. Candidates who are passionate and knowledgeable about college sports are a huge plus.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Research, write and develop original compelling stories in conjunction with EP
Establish and manage production crews and resources in multiple markets in parallel
Track and manage budget and expenses throughout the production process
Facilitate outreach and communication with 3rd parties in connection to archival media materials while holding thorough knowledge of all media, created internally or retrieved via 3rd parties
Work with post-producer to organize and catalog all media captured and received
Support Executive Producer and creative team, during pitch, development, and production
Communicate with our internal and client teams effectively to ensure expectations are set and all deliverables are met on schedule
Demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness to meet project milestones, internal team needs, client expectations, and feedback
Provide clear and concise written and verbal communications providing details required for both the post-production team and end client
Collaborate on the creative direction through post-production, giving notes on outlines, scripts, and cuts
Manage client expectations while tracking client feedback closely for the team

Qualifications:

5+ years of demonstrated work experience within a production agency or client-facing organization 
Proven experience in the development and creation of original series
Extensive experience leading productions from start to finish including staffing, scheduling, and budgeting
Possess a strong creative perspective with a deep understanding of production and post-production processes
Must be able to manage client expectations and feedback, while staying on schedule
Follow legal requirements and guidelines set forth by the client for productions
Strong decision-making skills for the moment, and the bigger picture
Ability to manage and balance multiple ongoing productions at once
Ability to work independently, remotely, but also collaborate within a virtual team environment
Ability to track and share internal feedback, client feedback, and communications

Additional Details:

Contractor position up to 1yr
Salary $75k-$90k range
This is a remote position
We welcome qualified candidates from cities/time zones outside of NYC, but please note in terms of remote work: both the production company and the end client will be operating on EST hours. If candidates are fully remote they must be able and willing to work within EST hours
Some travel will be required during production (TBD pending Covid safety)
Please include details or notes regarding your reels and portfolio vs just sending links
 Shoot To Kill NYC
https://www.projectcasting.com/job/7058-content-producer

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