Senior Associate Media Producer
About The Position
The Senior Associate Media Producer advises and collaborates with departments within The First Church of Christ, Scientist and The Christian Science Publishing Society to develop media content and live events that communicate the Church’s message. The producer helps content creators define the message, audience, and intended outcomes, then select an appropriate tone, format, and delivery medium. The producer manages projects through completion using writing, staging, audio/video production, and editing skills. The role regularly works in an office environment in Boston and may follow a hybrid schedule according to current workplace policies. Occasional domestic and international travel is required. The position calls for sensitivity in eliciting strong performances from non-professional performers and fostering an atmosphere of trust, calm, encouragement, and respect. Flexibility to drive projects independently and collaboratively is necessary, as is sensitivity to the organization’s mission and changing needs. Membership in The Mother Church and Primary class instruction are required. The annual pay range is $91,229.46–$118,597.65; the offered salary depends on factors including relevant qualifications, benchmarking, work location, and internal equity.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in media production or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience.
- At least 10 years of experience in media production.
- Understand the strengths and limitations of different media and their effectiveness in communicating with particular cultures, demographics, and audiences.
- Strong knowledge of how lighting, music, effects, graphics, camera angles, and transitions contribute to effective communication in film, video, and radio.
- Current knowledge of modes and styles of visual and audio communication.
- Strong interpersonal and conversational skills.
- Strong understanding of Christian Science and its application to developing projects with clients.
- Willingness to learn new skills.
- Proficiency in video editing using DaVinci Resolve or equivalent software.
- Broad skills across audio and video preproduction and postproduction, lighting, shooting, and distribution.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel.
- Ability to work on a Mac.
- Membership in The Mother Church and Primary class instruction.
- Flexibility to drive projects independently and with a team.
- Sensitivity to the organization’s mission and dynamic needs.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of and ability to use social media platforms.
- Demonstrated writing and research skills, including strong grammar, editing, and proofreading abilities.
- Experience editing audio using Pro Tools.
- Graphic design and photo editing experience.
- Experience with additional production and design software, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects.
- Experience using social media platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram.
- Experience with webinar and/or distance learning tools.
Responsibilities
- Create and produce audio/video projects and live events, performing or overseeing writing, directing, recording, filming, scoring, graphics, editing, staging, and content delivery.
- Meet with departments to discuss potential projects, analyze and present options intended to achieve message effectiveness within a budget, implement the selected solution, and manage ongoing production.
- Provide ongoing guidance and education to church staff engaged in media production.
- Stay current with media production technology and techniques and implement organizational efficiencies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
