Video Manager, Vetted - Remote

Overview

Forbes is an iconic global media brand that has symbolized success for over a century. Fueled by journalism that informs and inspires, Forbes spotlights the doers and doings shaping industries, achieving success and making an impact on the world. Forbes connects and convenes the most influential communities ranging from billionaires, business leaders and rising entrepreneurs to creators and innovators. The Forbes brand reaches more than 140 million people monthly worldwide through its trusted journalism, signature ForbesLive events and 49 licensed local editions in 81 countries.

In Short

• Leading ideation for all Forbes Vetted video series and franchises across video channels (premium, O&O and social)
• Guiding all video projects from initial concepting to scheduling and production to completion and distribution
• Collaborating with Forbes Vetted editors and other staff to determine what on-site content can be brought to life via video
• Working in partnership with the Forbes video team, project managing and overseeing execution for all Forbes Vetted video shoots, including creating production schedules and budgets, sourcing talent, developing scripts and attending shoots in the tri-state area to ensure they run smoothly
• Overseeing the post-production process for all video content, including managing freelance video editors’ schedules against production and publication timelines, offering feedback on video cuts and coordinating with art and design on development of any needed graphics
• Tracking the success of video content through analytics, using data to brainstorm new video formats to engage and grow the Forbes Vetted audience
• Filming and editing video projects as needed

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience creating dynamic, high-quality and engaging premium video concepts
• Highly organized and cross-functional collaborator
• Creative storyteller with the ability to develop concepts for on-brand content
• Experience at a media brand or agency, particularly in lifestyle or e-commerce
• Network of reliable talent for video projects
• Familiarity with creating social-first content
• Experience with video editing software, such as the Adobe suite
• Eager to innovate and experiment
• Thrives in a deadline-oriented environment

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Opportunity to work with a leading media brand
• Collaborative team atmosphere