Videographer Creative Specialist
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Job Description
Are you a natural storyteller with a passion for the ocean and a camera always at the ready Were looking for a creative force to bring the impact of Seatrees and the Ecoboard Project to life. Youll dive into a rich library of media content: organizing editing and transforming it into captivating videos and other media content that inspire action and celebrate positive change.
In this dynamic role youll also have the opportunity to travel to our stunning project locations around the world capturing original photo and video assets alongside our restoration partners and brand collaborators. From mangrove forests to bustling surfboard workshops youll be on the frontlines of climate action telling stories that matter.
Job Roles and Responsibilities
Execute and manage the entire media production process from media capture postproduction crediting budgets and outside personnel.
Develop organize and manage the longform media content strategy for our varying audiences and platforms specifically for short films and long form video. See our previous films here.
Work with our Social Media Manager for editing and media organization.
Train the local Seatrees ontheground restoration partners on how to use media equipment and tools to produce compelling and informative media content for use in our storytelling.
Travel to new and existing domestic and international project sites alone or alongside staff and partners to obtain media content (both photography and videography). Travel will be 1020 of total time.
Catalog organize and maintain our current and future media content library.
Implement new tools and strategies for managing content efficiently.
Qualifications :
Essential Skills Requirements
35 years of film and photography production experience ideally in the field of conservation or climate change
Proven skillset in using larger and smaller DAM (data asset management) applications
Excellent storytelling skills including the creation of storyboards film treatments and scripts.
Experience in production / lineproduction and managing run sheets/itineraries.
High level editing skills including the ability to color grade and stay up to date with trending editing techniques.
Proven ability to create visually stunning videos using high quality photography and videography.
Working knowledge of video settings and technical gear including drone GoPro water housing DSLR camera audio equipment and data storage.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with a strong emphasis on Premiere Pro Lightroom and After Effects (or similar)
Ability to produce content efficiently in time sensitive environments amidst competing time zones.
Proven ability to manage production budgets (travel accommodation contracted film crew equipment hire postproduction)
Experience working in different countries with cultural sensitivities.
Excellent written communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
The ability to interpret and communicate complex scientific concepts into broadly comprehensible and engaging stories for a wide audience.
Knowledge of basic marine conservation science climate change and international development
Comfortable capturing media underwater and on boats
Active international scuba or freedive certification (or ability to obtain).
Bachelors degree in related field. If a Bachelors degree has not been obtained applicant needs to show significant experience and work examples.
Legal authorization to work in the United States
Additional Qualifications
Ability to work flexible hours (including some weekends and evenings) as needed.
Ability to work effectively from a home office and in a remote team setting.
Ability to work independently and to selfmanage.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to set priorities manage a multitude of details simultaneously in a fastpaced environment and meet deadlines and commitments.
Ability to feel safe swimming diving and snorkeling in the ocean with camera equipment sometimes in rougher conditions
Welcome other points of view and ideas recognizing and embracing different and contrary perspectives with kindness curiosity and encouragement.
Makes conscious efforts to promote cooperative practices behaviors and ways of working across many groups as well as external project partners.
Excellent written and spoken communications skills.
Committed to building and strengthening a culture of inclusion.
Additional Information :
POSITION DETAILS:
Job Type: Fulltime Salaried exempt
Compensation : 73000$78000
Benefits: medical dental vision chiropractic 401k
Work Location: California/ San Diego Area (preferred)
This position will have both domestic and international travel
To apply please submit the following:
Cover Letter listing how you meet the Essential Skills Requirements. Please include a section outlining how your values align with our mission
Resume with links to your portfolio
Links to sample work on YouTube Vimeo Instagram or TikTok
Seatrees provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
