Post Production Coordinator

About BuzzFeed, Inc.

BuzzFeed, Inc. (Ticker: BZFD) is home to the best of the internet. Across food, news, pop culture, and commerce, our brands drive conversation and inspire what audiences watch, read, buy, and obsess over next. Born on the internet in 2006, BuzzFeed, Inc. is committed to improving it: providing trusted, quality, brand-safe news and entertainment to hundreds of millions of people; making content on the internet more inclusive, empathetic, and creative; and inspiring our audience to live better lives. We'll continue to recruit the best founders and creators to join us in this mission, with more additions like HuffPost to come.

Business Area: Content

Job Category: Production Operations

Hourly: $300/day, $27.2727/hr (10-hour guarantee, 1.5x rate after 8 hours)

Union Status: Non-Union

BuzzFeed Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We reserve the ability to adjust the final compensation for this role based on the final candidate's experience, skillset, certifications, and geography.

The Role

BuzzFeed is looking for a Post Production Coordinator to join our Los Angeles Post-Production team in a project-based capacity. We’re looking for someone who can coordinate multiple feature-length projects simultaneously and has a strong interest in vertical video series.  This role will be required to go into the LA office as needed (2-3 days in the office, 2-3 days at home), and 40/hrs a week is required. 

You WIll

• Collaborate with Post Production Supervisor to oversee daily tasks and resourcing for feature-length content 
• Track and manage Post Production process, tasks, and schedules across multiple projects at different phases in production
• Review and Quality Control deliverables to Client, managing stakeholder expectations as needed for dailies, proxies, etc. 
• Ensure all assets are delivered on time and to spec
• Collaborate with Production to ensure footage is filmed on time and to spec 
• Facilitate communication between Creative Producers and Video Editors
• Identify problem areas quickly and pose creative solutions
• Manage administrative paperwork (NDAs and freelance timecards

You Have

• At least 2-3 years experience working in film, tv, or digital production 
• Flexibility to adapt with changing timelines and deliverables
• Working knowledge of Post Production and Production process and equipment
• Knowledgeable with the technical side of Post Production
• Proficient in Project Management tools (Float and Airtable are a plus!)
• Familiarity with codecs, image types, resolutions, frame rates as they pertain to digital media trends
• Experience with Mac OS and Adobe Creative Cloud apps including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder and After Effects
• Experience with DaVinci Resolve is a plus!
• Willingness to learn and evolve within a team environment
• Emphasis on organization and attention to detail
• Proactive, and Positive team player 
• Ability to guide projects from end to end independently
• Knowledgeable of current social media and digital video platforms, vertical features, series
• Open to working evenings, nights, and weekends

Life at BuzzFeed, Inc.

We celebrate inclusion and are committed to equal opportunity employment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.

You can expect:

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth through work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning @ BuzzFeed team, our Employee Resource Groups, and more