Job Title: Supervising Producer
PVN ID: HC-1509-000755
Category: Managerial and Professional
Location: HUNTER COLLEGE

Job Description

General Description

The Centro Media Team/Video department is seeking a highly skilled Supervising Producer. We’re looking for responsible individuals to work with our team of creative professionals to develop high-end videos and multimedia content in support of our mission. The Supervising Producer will oversee all the production process from the Pre-Production to the Post-Production of some projects that we are currently producing.

 Responsibilities: 

  • Create content for different types of media (web, TV, film, etc.)
  • Coordinate the activities of writers, producer, editors, and other personnel throughout the production process.
  • Monitor post-production processes in order to ensure accurate completion of all details.
  • Compose and edit scripts.
  • Revise scripts of other producers.
  • Conduct meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to ensure production objectives are attained.
  • Perform manage activities such as scheduling and planning process of the production.
  • Supervise the collection of releases and other copyright materials.
  • Provide recommendations to producers regarding technical aspects of television programs, segments and documentaries.
  • Develop/create program look and style through post-production techniques.
  • Supervise and train staff, in technical operations.
  • Develop/create programs as a producer with a creative team of segment producers, editors, etc.
  • Conduct other tasks given by Centro’s Director.

Other Duties

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required, Master degree preferred. 

  • At least three years of directly related full-time equivalent experience.
  • Experience in a video production
  • Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.
  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
  • The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
  • Managing one's own time and the time of others.
  • A working understanding of Final Cut and/or Adobe Premiere.
  • Experienced with audio recording and monitoring equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of video ingest and logging process, transcoding, formats and standards.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage numerous projects and complete them within a given time frame.
  • Must be able to think creatively to solve unique problems on the fly.
  • Knowledge of both English and Spanish. Other requirements:
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Operate standard office equipment.
  • Lead and train staff and/or students.
  • A high level of stress tolerance (e.g., deadlines, multiple priorities, technical demands).
  • A high level of self-motivation and attention to detail.
  • Comfort with working as members of a team and being accountable to other team members.
  • The ability to work flexible hours, including overnight, early mornings, weekends and/or holidays.

 

To apply: Forward cover letter, link to your professional reel, resume and contact information for 2 professional references via e-mail to José de Jesús, Associate Director for Operations, Center for Puerto Rican Studies, Hunter College, CUNY at jdejesus@hunter.cuny.edu The subject line of the email should read: Supervising Producer.  Telephone inquiries: (212) 772-5706

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Key Features

Department
Center for Puerto Rican Studies
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$42,000.00 - $53,000.00
Closing Date
Jan 21, 2016 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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