Multimedia Producer and Video Editor

Summary

Join NinjaTrader, a leading trading platform and futures broker, and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to empowering traders. As a Live Video Producer, you will manage all aspects of live video production, from pre-production to post-production, ensuring seamless execution. You will work with various software and equipment, collaborate with content creators, and troubleshoot technical issues. This role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in a related field, and proficiency in video production software and equipment. NinjaTrader offers a competitive salary, bonus structure, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and a hybrid work schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training or experience required
• Demonstrated experience managing a well-trafficked YouTube channel
• 5+ years of experience in Livestream, Webinars, Video Production, Digital Media, or related field. Basic knowledge of graphic design and motion graphics experience
• Strong knowledge/understanding of: Zoom
• Strong knowledge/understanding of: vMix
• Strong knowledge/understanding of: Adobe Creative Cloud (primarily Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects)
• Strong knowledge/understanding of: Video production equipment (cameras and live stream software)
• Strong knowledge/understanding of: Live streaming (Stream Deck, Companion, Video switchers, Streaming encoders)
• Excellent writing and proof-reading skills, including superior attention to detail
• Availability to work some irregular hours, based on location
• A strong team player with a positive attitude
• Familiarity with live video specifications of different popular channels and social media platforms
• Possesses a creative, organized, responsible, and collaborative mindset, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive ability to troubleshoot and handle the unexpected

Responsibilities

• Manage pre-production, production, and post-production for both livestreaming events and recorded video including technical requirements, graphic elements, and post-production video and audio editing
• Assist with daily live streams including simulcasting across multiple outlets to ensure seamless production and maximize reach
• Serve as the backup to the lead producer, stepping in to manage all aspects of live production, including technical execution, content delivery, and team coordination when needed
• Work closely with content creators and presenters to produce engaging and timely graphics and on-screen information for live events and on-demand video resources
• React quickly to resolve issues in live production, maintaining the quality and flow of the broadcast
• Conduct pre-show video and audio checks with virtual presenters to troubleshoot and ensure that production quality meets network standards
• Moderate and participate in audience chat to build community, keep viewers engaged, and encourage conversation throughout the show
• Create basic thumbnails and motion graphics to elevate visuals for livestreams and recorded videos
• Work with a Run of Show to maintain structure, pacing, and coordination during live productions

Preferred Qualifications

Bonus points if you have a knack for graphic design to further enhance on-screen visuals and branding

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (offering wellness, financial, and legal resources)
• 401K plan through ADP under which the company will match up to 3.5% of employee contributions
• Annual PTO allowance begins at 15 days per year (some positions may qualify for more) plus seven paid holidays
• Hybrid Schedule with Extra Remote Flexibility ( Totalling over 55% remote time )
• Generous PTO
• 7 Paid Holidays Annually + 5 Conditional Holidays Annually
• 1 Service Day Annually
• 401k with 3.5% Company Match
• Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance Covered 100% by NinjaTrader
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Transit and Parking
• Gym Membership
• Annual target bonus of 8%