Why Hearst Magazines?

Hearst Magazines is one of the largest publishers in the world, with more than 25 brands, including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harpers BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics, and Oprah Daily. We reach more than 150 million people every month in the United States alone.

But were more than just our magazines. We engage our audience across all mediums and channelsprint, digital, video, and socialwith sophisticated content creation, distribution, and data capabilities. We create, package, and sell products with cutting-edge technology and proprietary platforms. Together, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century.

Your impact:

Hearst Magazines is hiring a Shooter/Editor to join the central video team. This person will be working across all of our brands, plus special projects. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-paced environment, be capable of balancing multiple projects simultaneously, and will be a problem-solver who is quick on their feet. The ideal candidate will also bring both creative and technical expertise to all projects they work on, which will be a range of topics including lifestyle, fitness, health, pop culture, and more. The bulk of this position will be shooting, with some editing required.

This position will report to the Executive Producer.

Responsibilities:

Lighting and shooting both on set and on location as needed

Determine all gear needed for shoots, working with PAs to draft equipment lists

Run audio on shoots as needed

Work with producers to determine aesthetic for shoots, ensuring their creative vision is executed with video and sound

Some editing required - editing both digital and linear episodes using Adobe Premiere Pro

Edit content for long and short-form content that will exist on multiple different platforms (on-site, YouTube, social media, etc)

Must be flexible with working hours

Technical Requirements:

Proficient understanding of the following cameras: Panasonic Eva1, Panasonic Gh5, Sony A7, Canon C300

Proficient understanding of lighting equipment including (but not limited to) Arri Sky Panel, Litepanel Astra, Quasars, Kinos, Litemats, Tungsten units

Proficiency with running audio on set setting up boom mics and lavaliers for talent

Proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro

Familiarity with other Adobe Creative Suite applications, including a strong working knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, and Photoshop a plus

Familiarity with audio mixing and color grading/correction also a huge plus

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree required, preferably in Film/Art/Photography

4 years minimum experience in production and shooting

Solid technical camera operating skills

Skilled in lighting multiple setups: 3-point lighting, seamless lighting, high and low key lighting

Ideal candidate will be tech savvy and knowledgeable about up-and-coming aspects of film and video production

Excellent editing skills and time management capabilities

Can carry 50 lbs of equipment

Expert communication, organization and problem-solving skills

MUST SUBMIT REEL OF VISUAL WORK FOR CONSIDERATION

As part of its continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees, Hearst Magazines requires that all employees who receive a written offer of employment be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus by the first day of employment as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by applicable law. Hearst Magazines will consider requests for reasonable accommodations on an individual basis in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

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