Christie's New York , NY 10007
Posted 5 days ago
Creative Video Producer, Content (Temp)
The Company
Christie's, the world's largest Art Business, is an incredibly exciting & enriching place to start or continue your career. Whether you work within one of our Specialist Art Departments or in our more Operational focused teams we are all working together with one common goal in mind: to continue the success of this 250 year old company, steeped in history, bringing constant innovation whilst not forgetting our age old values; Passionate Expertise, Exceptional Client Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Business Judgement & Innovation. . Colleagues across all departments are truly passionate about what they do and it is constantly inspiring to work with industry leaders across all segments of the business.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a sharp, creative, and highly motivated person to join our award-winning in-house production team. Christie's videos are part of the brand's editorial content mix, and range from stories about incredible artworks, documentary-style films and interviews with experts to trailers, ads, and social media clips.
Specific duties & responsibilities will include but are not limited to
Produce long- and short-form content for Christie's web and social media platforms
Ensure projects are on time, on budget and on brand
Manage a number of Portfolios, act as the lead producer and the point person for assigned Portfolios
Establish strong relationships with stakeholders within your Portfolios, advise on the best course of action, flag potential issues and offer solutions; maintain creative responsibility for a project
Take briefs from stakeholders and work with Sr. Producer to respond with creative treatments, timelines and costs.
Develop stories, conduct research, prepare interview questions, write scripts
Collaborate with art specialists, marketing managers, press and editorial teams to identify stories, determine deadlines, and ensure alignment
Partner with Creative Directors to understand creative objectives and execute all creative assets in alignment with brand guidelines and standards
Organize shoots, create filming schedules, identify equipment needs, book crew and editors
Produce and direct on set
Post-produce: prepare edit assets, give editors comprehensive briefing, review rough cuts
Comply with copyright and licensing regulations, obtain clearances, track approvals
QC all final deliverables before publishing
Delegate tasks to AP, Production Coordinator, and PA when appropriate
Work with Senior Producer to create holistic content plans for your Portfolios and develop evergreen content ideas
The Candidate
5+ years of experience in film/video production
Agency and field production experience required
A diverse portfolio that includes narrative and visually driven content
Proven ability to create video content from inception to completion
Previous experience working with art, culture, luxury, or lifestyle brands
Strong project management skills and attention to detail are essential
Demonstrated ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Knowledge of camera and lighting equipment
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro and PowerPoint
An understanding of the strategic value of film
Understanding of social media formats and trends
Ability to work after hours and on weekend during the busy season
Interest in art and culture
Absolute team player!
Christie's, Inc. is committed to principles of equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. To this end, Christie's Inc. ensures equal opportunity to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, lawful alien status, physical, mental, and medical disability, veteran status or liability status for service in the United States Armed Forces.
Compensation Range
Hourly: $50.00 - $50.00
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