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The Ringer seeks a producer to join its Los Angeles–based digital video team. The ideal candidate will be creative and self-motivated, and will possess experience in all aspects of production, including a proficiency in Adobe Premiere and After Effects. A keen sense for developing compelling and innovative video is a must, and the desire to make ever-improving content is paramount.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute a full range of video projects, from inception to production to posting across our various platforms, originating both in the studio and the field
- Research and pitch videos and series that will thrive in the Ringer universe and match the site’s voice and energy
- Work in support of senior leadership and help develop and manage junior team members
- Plan out content coverage and aid in production development
- Most importantly, make smart, creative, industry-leading work you’re proud of
Requirements
- Minimum of three years’ experience in digital video/media
- Expertise with Adobe Creative programs, specifically Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop
- Familiarity creating a range of video content, with an eye toward innovative, talent-based pieces, studio segments, explainers, and features.
- Deep understanding of news and story lines, with sound journalistic ethics and judgment
- Strong writing skills, including an aptitude for SEO-friendly headlines and descriptions
- Capacity to work and react quickly in a digital news environment
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and thrive under pressure
- Extensive knowledge of and curiosity about sports, pop culture, and tech
- An enthusiasm for The Ringer’s content
To apply
- Email a cover letter and résumé to jobs@theringer.com
- Put “Producer – Video” in the subject line
- Include samples of previous work and a link to a personal site/portfolio if available