Multi-Media Producer

Al Jazeera Media Network

Washington, DC

Expired: December 11, 2022 Applications are no longer accepted.

Full-Time

Summary:

The Multimedia Producer manages all aspects of pre- and post-production on 360 social videos, 360 original docs and interactive VR/AR experiences. The Producer will be pitching ideas, and producing stories from start to finish.

You will also work with freelancers to provide training and direction for videos Contrast commissions along with organizing and updating workflows. The content this team creates is specifically designed for the headset (Oculus, Samsung and HTC) as well as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other emerging digital platforms.

Candidates must be eligible to work in United States

Key Responsibilities:

Screen external pitches and conceive of story ideas to be shot by freelance video journalists or staff for content that can be used to engage with digital audiences across our platforms
Assign stories as directed by manager
Edit social videos and 360 short docs as well as content for social platforms
Write scripts, blogs and social media copy to be used across various social networks for the assigned stories
Fact-check scripts
Conceive, pitch, and potentially execute story ideas
Meet deadlines as assigned
Carry out duties in line with Contrast’s editorial guidelines and ethics
Ensure that Contrast content is consistent with guidelines and goals
Promote their stories on social media
Assist with field production as needed

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