Summary

The Senior Video Director/ Editor– Bilingual is responsible forthe development, production and

post-production of public service announcements (TV & radio), documentaries and

vignettes for broadcast, social media and in-house use (mainly French, but also English).

This content contributes overall to the public awareness goals of the Association.

Duties

--Develops concepts for video productions that create awareness about the Association’s programs and services.

--Conducts thorough research required during various stages of planning creative content.

--Writes scripts and plans storyboards.

--Plans, coordinates, and directs filming sessions. Travel required.

--Conducts interviews.

--Works independently and creatively to produce and edit videos that tell engaging and inspirational stories.

--Prepares time sensitive offline and online edits on AVID Media Composer.

--Develops ideas and concepts for graphic designs, oversees the development of music scores and supervises audio mixes.

--Works collaboratively with the production and public relations teams to achieve a final product that meets the necessary requirements through varying stages of approvals.

--Prepares master files of final production.

--Ensures that broadcast and online deliverables are provided in accordance with approved technical specifications, including proper brand implementation.

--Assists with the day-to-day support of digital video technology and equipment for in-house facilities.

--Oversees production development in the absence of the Manager of the Audiovisual Div.

Qualifications

- Minimum five years professional working experience in video production at broadcast level.

- Demonstrated experience in directing, with non-professional talent.

- Proficiency in video editing, preferably with AVID Media Composer.

- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud - AfterEffects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

- Proven aptitude for creative storytelling.

- Strong research skills.

- Excellent communication/interpersonal skills; proven ability to work with children.

- Demonstrates good judgment and is a strong team player.

- Good time management skills – ability to meet deadlines and to multi-task.

- Experience working in a digital production environment.

- Reasonable skill level with evolving digital video technology and associated

software/hardware, including camera gear; willingness to learn.

- Ability to operate a camera on location is an asset.

- Bilingualism is required.

Education

Journalism, Communications, Broadcasting or demonstrated work equivalency.

Video samples and references required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

video editing: 5 years (required)

Language:

Are you fluent in French? (required)

Location:

Ottawa, ON K1V 0C4 (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON K1V 0C4

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