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mediaget

Senior Context Producer

mediaget, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


AJ+ is looking for a Senior Producer to work with the Executive Producer to set the editorial/creative direction for productions and helps manage a team of producers to create highly shareable, cutting edge, long form, in-depth social videos. The role along with the team will focus on digital content that creates conversations on social networks, enhances the discussions and lends a perspective based on facts creating an impact with our global audience. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead a shift of multi skilled producers, animators, graphic artists and video editors.

Help with coordination across digital teams to ensure that Planning, Engagement, and Audience Development departments are leveraging the original content being produced

Contribute to editorial discussions that provide direction to various online video content streams.

Conceive and develop ideas for graphic treatments of news items, strands and special coverage alongside the creative designer

Produce as well as supervise all relevant scripts and productions.

Decide upon and finalize production schedules and projects.

Mentoring and staff development.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience working in online media

At least 7 years’ experience in an editorial position

Proven experience in video production or online Journalism

Proven track record of success

SKILLS

Excellent communication, leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills

Excellent non-linear video editing

Outstanding ability to write and copy edit all digital content

Have a broad understanding of current global news trends and issues

Excellent editorial judgment of global issues

A passion and commitment to the Al Jazeera spirit of journalism

Strong understanding of social media networks and online video consumption and audiences

Contribute to editorial meetings

Communicate relevant decisions to management and other departments when required

Carry out duties in line with editorial guidelines and ethics of Al Jazeera

Ensure AJ+ content is consistent with style guidelines

Ability to do work under tight pressure and deadlines

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