ABC Localish is a media brand dedicated to celebrating cities and cultures across America. We create feel-good shows for ABC and Hulu streaming platforms, branded video content for our Disney partners including ESPN, National Geographic and Disney Channel, as well as daily stories for our ABC TV stations.


The Localish Network reaches over 17 million TV subscribers and a network of over 26 million followers on social.


**This is a project role, with an estimated end date of 30 months, but with the potential to be extended.**


***Please include a link to your reel on your resume***


**Job Summary**


This senior producer role will coordinate multiple branded content initiatives and major programming for the Localish Network and our partner Disney brands. The senior producer will be responsible for helping to lead pre-production, production, and post-production for both short form and long form formats while communicating with internal and external clients. The position will also help to set creative standards for production teams based in eight major cities across the US and freelance field crews delivering timely storytelling on our social, streaming and TV platforms.


This unique position calls for a passionate content creator, production leader and experienced video editor who aspires to find the best stories and relishes the opportunity to work with major brands across The Disney Company. The ideal candidate loves visual storytelling, thinks outside the box, and embodies creativity. They should also have a deep understanding of the evolving digital and broadcast landscape.


The Senior Producer must have strong management skills, including the ability to set clear goals, coach producers, and the ability to understand and create clear workflows. They will also be responsible for independently leading shoots from ideation to completion - supporting production by shooting, editing, recording, and archiving material for a diverse portfolio of branded and editorial video content across the country.


Strong preference is given to candidates with experience managing partnerships and producing content that drives revenue via branded deals and/or e-commerce.


Hours will vary depending on the needs of the department - flexibility to work a varied schedule is required.


**Responsibilities**


+ Shoot, produce and edit short-form videos and documentary specials

+ Respond to a consistent flow of incoming RFPs and new content opportunities

+ Represent the production team in external and internal client pitch meetings and production calls, leading the conversation on all things production-related

+ Grow into mentoring and leading a small team of producers and associate producers

+ Oversee multiple projects simultaneously from concept through execution


**Basic Requirements**


+ High level of editing expertise in Adobe Suite, with an emphasis on Premiere Pro

+ Experience shooting with C300s & Cannon 5Ds

+ Excellent communication skills, in-person & remotely. Highly proficient at writing client-facing and executive-facing emails.

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience creating digital video content in a collaborative environment for a platform, agency, network, or brand.

+ A positive and optimistic outlook that matches the brands mission

+ ***Please include a link to your reel on your resume***


**Required Education**


+ High school diploma or equivalent


**Preferred education**


+ Bachelors degree


**Job ID:** 10015629

**Location:** New York,New York

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