Cities Video Producer

CCX Media • Brooklyn Park, MN

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About The Position

The Cities Video Producer will manage and produce city-directed video content for the nine member cities of the Northwest Suburbs Cable Communications Commission. This person will be organized and efficient as well as creative and forward-thinking. They will be able to shoot, edit, voice, and create video stories for the channel and for the web on their own as well as on a team. They will be on camera as needed. This person will stay on top of trends and best practices as well as oversee daily and long-term planning, execution, and management of city video initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years’ professional experience with managing or marketing online content
• Fluency in English
• Detail oriented with solid organizational skills
• Creative in problem solving with an attitude that evolves and changes with video storytelling trends
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, for both broadcast and web
• Knowledge of AP style
• Experience with nonlinear editing (Final Cut X)
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and/or experience with city government a plus
• Experience creating on-air graphics, animation a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain schedule of story publication dates and assignments
• Organize meetings with city contacts from nine member cities to discuss and coordinate video initiatives
• Maintain positive working relationships with member cities
• Shoot, write, edit, and publish stories
• Ensure that all content meets company standards for integrity and production quality
• Assist with special projects and other duties as needed
• Fill in as host on Mayor’s Minutes, Maple Grove Report, New Hope Update, or other programming as needed

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• PERA pension plan
• Paid vacation
• Sick time
• 12 paid holidays a year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level