{"id":21453,"date":"2019-03-07T12:40:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T17:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/?p=21453"},"modified":"2019-04-22T17:45:41","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T21:45:41","slug":"were-hiring-producer-social-media-ops-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/07\/were-hiring-producer-social-media-ops-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Hiring: Editor\/Producer and Social Media\/Ops Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MediaStorm is hiring! We&#8217;re looking for fierce, talented, and eager people to join our bi-coastal team. We\u2019re seeking an Editor\/Producer and Social Media and Operations Manager. Deadline to <a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/about\/careers\">apply<\/a> is May 20.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the past fourteen years, MediaStorm has worked with filmmakers, interactive designers, technologists. and a diverse range of clients to create short films with big impact. We are leaders in the field of interactive design and storytelling, and our success is all about our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/contributors\/contributor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">community<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We are driven by a desire to create the best stories and to work with partners who share our values. Whether it\u2019s in our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/clients\/2018-icp-infinity-awards\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">client work<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/pub\/projects\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">collaborations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with other artists, we dedicate ourselves fully to the art of the story. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/make-every-story-matter-e1426531522783-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19879\" src=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/make-every-story-matter-e1426531522783-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/make-every-story-matter-e1426531522783-1.jpg 512w, https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/make-every-story-matter-e1426531522783-1-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our filmmaking and editing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/train\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">curriculum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which we developed based on our own process, is now used at dozens of universities. Our goal is to continue to develop curriculum that advances our knowledge &#8212; and our new producer\/editor will be integral to that process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If this sounds like a challenge you\u2019re up to, we encourage you to apply. MediaStorm is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>EDITOR &amp; PRODUCER<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MediaStorm is looking for a passionate and motivated Editor &amp; Producer to create compelling films for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/pub\/projects\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">publication<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/train\/workshops\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workshops<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/client\/services\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">clients<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ideal candidate will have experience in editing and producing visually sophisticated films. Strong narrative storytelling skills as well as technical proficiency with editing software is required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This position is based in Los Gatos, CA and will work directly with MediaStorm founder &amp; Executive producer Brian Storm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Description<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Editor &amp; Producer will:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edit visually sophisticated films<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Transcribe interviews and write scripts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collaborate with other photographers, filmmakers, audio reporters and musicians<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participate in client meetings and fulfill our client&#8217;s production needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write blog posts about the craft of filmmaking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give presentations and instruction at MediaStorm Workshops<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conceive innovative storytelling approaches to further MediaStorm&#8217;s storytelling mission<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The successful applicant will have:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to collaborate with a diverse team<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to self-manage and meet aggressive deadlines<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to work virtually and to travel as necessary<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowledge of Premiere &amp; Final Cut<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Color correction skills a plus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to run camera on interviews a plus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to also act as lead cinematographer in limited scenarios a big plus<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>OPERATIONS &amp; SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MediaStorm is looking for an organized and motivated Operations &amp; Social Media Manager to oversee communications and keep productions running smoothly. The ideal candidate will be an adept communicator, have experience with documentary films, and be eager and interested in taking ownership of projects and supporting a growing production studio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This position is based in Los Gatos, CA and will work directly with MediaStorm founder &amp; Executive producer Brian Storm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Description<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Operations &amp; Social Media Manager will:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain and update website and digital channel content and other written communications<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manage and advance the MediaStorm blog<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strategically expand social media presence, evaluate new platforms and optimize content for different audiences online<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coordinate rollout and digital outreach campaigns for film\/product launches and distribution in collaboration with production and web development teams<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organize and maintain digital assets archive<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Troubleshoot and respond to customer service inquiries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oversee award and festival submissions as well as company\u2019s operational and customer service needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Participate and contribute to strategic planning meetings<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provide support to production and business staff on projects as needed<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A successful applicant will have:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strong writing and editing skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fast data entry skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiarity with the social media landscape<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to manage and organize human and digital resources<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Familiarity with Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Compressor, DVD Studio Pro, HTML, and basic photo and multimedia editing skills are desired are a plus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/about\/careers\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MediaStorm is hiring! We&#8217;re looking for fierce, talented, and eager people to join our bi-coastal team. We\u2019re seeking an Editor\/Producer and Social Media and Operations Manager. Deadline to apply is May 20. For the past fourteen years, MediaStorm has worked with filmmakers, interactive designers, technologists. and a diverse range of clients to create short films [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mediastorm-announcements","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21453"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21476,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21453\/revisions\/21476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}