Content Creator (Videographer/Editor/Motion Graphics)
About the Company:
Power Digital is a leading, data-driven marketing company that is nationally recognized for its ability to combine the best of art and science. As a full-service firm, the company offers best-in-class services including: SEO, Content Marketing, Paid Media, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Influencer Marketing, Email + SMS, Conversion Rate Optimization, Amazon Marketing, Creative, and Web Development.
Power Digital is hyper-focused on helping brands scale revenue and increase profits by using data and analytics to guide strategy, ultimately driving irrefutable value for clients. Unique to Power Digital is their proprietary, machine-learning platform SPRnova™ that can analyze any business’s growth opportunities with a corresponding roadmap of how to execute and track progress across every marketing channel. Leveraging their team of the nation’s leading consumer strategists, creatives and data scientists, Power Digital provides scalable and tangible marketing solutions for each stage of the funnel and for every milestone of the consumer journey.
About the Role:
We’re looking for an energetic full-time Video Editor / Videographer with a strong understanding of what’s trending in the social media environment. This position will be based in the New York City area. You’ll create and edit compelling videos for massive social audiences, and your work will be an important part of increasing the reach and ROI for global brands.
The ideal Video Editor / Videographer candidate is an imaginative content creator, strong collaborator, and all around figure-it-out-er. Applicants should have a solid background in video production, from pre- all the way to post, including filming, editing, color correction, and basic sound mixing. Experience working with Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, and motion graphics preferred. Prior experience working with advertising or promotional video is a plus.
**Portfolio and/or video reel required**
Requirements:
- 4 – 7+ years of experience in creating quality video content
- Proficient in Full Adobe Suite – especially Premiere Pro, After Effects & Photoshop – Illustrator and Audition skills a plus)
- Strong understanding of each stage of the production process, especially lighting, camera work, and post production/editing
- Ability to edit and post from rough cut to final deliverable
- Ability to operate cameras and, when needed, other production equipment to shoot footage with technical and creative proficiency
- Comfort with creating and editing in traditional and non-traditional video formats (e.g. mobile); equally proficient with a DSLR as a mobile phone
- A strong sense of pace and timing, a knowledge for the best ways to grab viewers, and a sense for how to connect with audiences in as little time as possible
- Design knowledge, and an understanding of advertising in the digital world
- Have your finger on the pulse of what’s trending in the social space, and respond to changes in the landscape by proposing new ideas and creative solutions
- A scrappy, competitive drive — you always want your next video to outperform the one before
Responsibilities:
- Film and edit high-quality video content with a focus on creating engaging video for social media audiences
- Perform post production work, such as editing, motion graphics, color correction and audio adjustments ensuring the film retains the mood, style, and delivery as specified
- Work closely with our team to brainstorm and script social media ads, drawing on client needs and input where possible
- Work independently, as well as part of a team, to establish project deliverables
- Be agile and willing to revise and improve content on an ongoing basis
- Communicate effectively and efficiently between stakeholders in a larger creative process
- Engage in creative problem solving and evaluate video performance analytics
Benefits & Perks:
- Robust Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans with significant employer contribution towards employee monthly premium
- Employer sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage
- 401k plan with up to 4% employer match after 6 months of service
- Unlimited PTO
- Employee assistance program
- Monthly & quarterly team bonding activities
- Commission and bonus opportunities each month/quarter
- Flexible Return to Work options post-pandemic
