Freelance Video Director

4 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom RedCat Digital Full time

Freelance Video Director – Technology Publishing

£Market Rate - Outside IR35

4 Months contract

Start: ASAP URGENT

Location: London office


A global tech publisher is looking for a Video Director who will oversee the creative and production of a new series coming to this publisher's YouTube channel.


In this role, the Director will work closely with the Producers and Coordinating Producers on all aspects of production and launch of this series.


The Video Director must have a history of creating and executing high-concept digital videos, working with and directing A-List celebrities, highly esteemed experts, and everyday people.


This role reports into the Senior Director of Video and works closely with the Director of Production.


Responsibilities:

  • Dedicated to the tech brand. Responsible for creative vision and execution for the launch of the new series.
  • This individual must be comfortable and experienced in tracking high-level content success.
  • Is the driving force behind their shoots; directing, producing, and researching for their projects.
  • This individual supervises the entire creative process from treatment to final delivery and must display high levels of proactivity with their work ethic.
  • This individual must display an "all hands on deck" and "can-do" attitude. They are the driving force behind their shoots.
  • Must be able to foster relationships (crew, cast, agents, publicists, vendors, etc.) and grow the network and resources successfully.
  • Needs to own and understand accountability and responsibility for all projects and their teams.
  • This individual must display leadership qualities and pride in their work. This individual needs to influence their teams and provide clear communications.
  • Always has an eye on the larger goals of the video and how each video will resonate with the audience.
  • Must be an expert in digital video and understand all nuances across multiple video platforms.
  • Must be an expert at working with talent.
  • Rigorously research topics and talent for existing series. Work collaboratively with Producers/Associate Producers/Researchers/Script Writers.
  • Participating in creative brainstorms, as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with teammates to incorporate new tools and workflows that will empower the group and broader company stakeholders.
  • Ability to monitor and stay on top of competitive channels.
  • This individual is a leading voice in the process of their series.
  • Reviewing, editing, and approving preliminary and final treatments, outlines, shooting scripts, scripts, casting, production schedules, budgets, selects, graphics, music, rough cuts, fine cuts, final narration, and final versions of all assigned programs.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • A minimum of 5 years experience producing and developing digital videos on various platforms.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience working with high-end unscripted talent.
  • A demonstrated track record in creative execution.
  • Experience managing a slate of multiple projects simultaneously.


Desired Skills & Qualifications:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Deep knowledge of the industry and digital mass media.
  • Demonstrated aptitude to work closely with internal and external producers.
  • Strong understanding of production and post-production workflow.
  • Experience managing a slate of multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Must be a master communicator and always a solution-oriented adult in the room.
  • Incredible problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to hit hard deadlines.
  • Creativity and the ability to develop original content.
  • Ability to develop content that provokes engagement and business growth.


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