EKCS Looking for Assistant Producer at Remote Full Time

Location: Remotely/Gurugram, Haryana

Role Description

Assistant Producers are responsible for facilitating a project and are involved in every stage of the film or video, overseeing the project from beginning to end.

This role requires the candidate to oversee various components which includes but not limited to video editing, audio editing and voiceover recording, motion graphics or animation, quality control and manage the team of operators to ensure the content is delivered successfully to the client’s brief.

Responsibilities

A thorough knowledge of the following is mandatory for the person.

Directs the activities of subordinates to maintain the EKCS standards of creative excellence, timeliness, and profitability, while achieving the clients’ goals.

Ensures the timely development and execution of plans and projects to assure earnings, growth, and profit goals are achieved.

Tracks and schedules video and multimedia projects through all stages of production

Maintains direct communication with client and ensures all clients’ expectations are met

Reads, researches and assess ideas and finished scripts

Reviews assembled films or edited videotapes to determine if corrections are necessary

Collects and analyzes video analytics and conducts thorough quality check of each and every film before it is released to the client

Assists with recording audio, video, and screen captures, and editing videos as necessary

Supervises the progress of the project from production to post-production

Oversees the quality and progress of audio and video engineering and editing

Experiments with styles and techniques including the design of graphic elements

Uses computer software packages for budgeting, scheduling, and tracking

Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story, following scripts or instructions of client’s requirements

Oversees creative consultations with account teams to assure appropriate creative strategies, adequacy/accuracy of input, schedules, budgets, production support, necessary reviews, and client presentations.

Role Requirements

Communication Skills –Excellent communication skills, expected to carry telephonic conversation with the client, ability to communicate with the team at large and Excellent written skills and is expected to correspond with the client on a regular basis

Listening Skills – Ability to understand and comprehend US accent. Familiarity with other accents will be preferred. Ability to understand and comprehend financial thought leadership videos

Reading and Comprehension – Ability to read and comprehend task details as required

Problem Solving Skills – Ability to investigate a problem, attain necessary information, hypothesize possible solutions, analyze scenarios, and engage in the decision making necessary to resolve problems and move work through a process

Multi-Tasking – Ability to effectively keep up with and follow up with more than one task at a time. Most specifically processing multiple items simultaneously

Time Management – Ability to utilize Time Management skills to meet or exceed operational deadlines, cut-offs, and dynamic business partner needs

Teamwork – Has interpersonal skills suited to building a collaborative, supportive, team environment

Quality Check – Ensure through a self-quality check before the file is submitted to the client. QC is an integral part of the role

Key Performance Indicator

100% Customer Retention Rate

100% Adherence to ISO Standards

100% Year-on-Year Efficiency

Preferred Qualification and Experience

This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in video production, media, film, or related field preferred Or equivalent with work experience of minimum 5 years with a Broadcaster, Production House or equivalent as a producer specializing as a Post Production Producer.

Should be comfortable in working in night shifts

Expected to understand client instructions. Collate footage, conduct checks on footage and instructions are received.

QC to be an imp part of the role. Extensive knowledge of HTML editors, photo editing software, and video editing software.

Familiar with different editing, graphics and animation platforms. Should be familiar with different types of video formats and editing and graphics tools.

Proficient in the use of MS Office, primarily Word, Excel and Outlook; also proficient working in other applications like Acrobat Reader, etc. and has the ability to save files in the shared folder. Expected to monitor QC and fill trackers.