Digital Producer, Packaged Video

Digital Producer, Packaged Video - Reuters News Publishing (Manila)

Digital Producer, Packaged Video | Reuters News Publishing

This is a great opportunity to join a new team producing innovative video for the world's largest international multimedia news provider. Reuters is looking for producers based in Manila with excellent script writing and editing skills, and experience creating news and features for online and social platforms. Some shift and weekend work will be required as part of a roster pattern.

About the Role

In this opportunity as Digital Producer, Packaged Video, you will:

• Write and edit video content as directed by the senior producer.
• Know how to tell news and personal stories visually.
• Deliver content suited to digital and social platforms.
• Ensure your work is accurate, timely and impartial.
• Be part of the global packaged video production team.

About You

You're a fit for the role of Digital Producer, Packaged Video, if your background includes:

• Experience working in a television, digital newsroom, or video production unit.
• Strong video editing skills, preferably Adobe Premiere.
• A clear understanding of the different styles of digital and social platforms.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• The ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
• A track record of being a team player.

What\'s in it For You?

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

• Global Career: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities.
• Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists.
• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days.
• Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world\'s most important stories.

About Reuters

Reuters is the world\'s largest multimedia news provider. Founded in 1851, it is committed to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity and freedom from bias. With unmatched coverage in over 16 languages, and reaching billions of people worldwide every day, Reuters provides trusted intelligence that powers humans and machines to make smart decisions. It supplies business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world\'s media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

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Video Production Team Head

Location: Makati City, National Capital Region ₱ - ₱ Y The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc.

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Video Production Team Head

Responsible for executing the over-all video content strategy; reviewing and suggesting tweaks in the strategy to the Chief Content Officer if needed

Responsible for strategic video content planning, and overseeing day-to-day video production and operations.

Develops innovations in video content and execution as a standalone product, and as a compliment to enhance other content for visually impactful story-telling.

Manages video production and other video unit staff functionally and administratively.

Works with Channel Editors to enhance existing content with video.

Works with Social Media, Analytics, and Design teams to ensure that video content – as a standalone or supplement – contributes to boosting traffic, engagement, and monetization, and to achieving targets across channels.

Directs the video production process and provides technical advice and techniques required in video production

Audits video execution on all platforms, ensuring quality and on-brand video galleries, video stories, clips, and other video content.

Helps write scripts or lead-ins for videos to be produced.

Spearheads live-streamed or posted news coverage and other executions where the story-telling involves video.

Determines the training needs of video production staff and other video team members, and recommends resources for learning.

Participates in editorial and special meetings to regularly coordinate and synchronize video content direction and plan;

Ensures that the guidelines of the Editorial Stylebook are observed in all produced videos and other video executions such as live streams

Ensures alignment of video team targets to editorial page views and video views targets, as well as social media video engagement targets.

Helps in ideation, testing, and R&D of products/ initiatives that may involve or may be related to video and/or multimedia (meaning outside of text and photo).

Performs other related tasks that may be assigned.

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Minimum Qualifications: Education

• College Graduate, Multimedia Arts, Journalism, Mass Communications, Marketing, Advertising and/or any related course

Work Experience

• At least five (5) total years of experience in Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, or video coverage operations management for a local media outlet
• At least two (2) years in a people management role in video coverage operations is required for this position
• At least one (1) year of experience in copy editing is required for this position
• On-camera experience such as hosting is preferred

Knowledge and Skills

• Expertise in all aspects of video production for digital distribution - theory, conceptualization, execution, post-production, operations management, and monetization are required to succeed in this role.
• A nose for news and current affairs is needed.
• Familiarity with data analytics-driven content creation will be very helpful.

Inquirer Interactive, Inc., better known as , is the official news website and social media arm of the INQUIRER Group of Companies (IGC). It has been at the forefront of online news publishing for the past 27 years. features breaking news 24/7, as well as the latest on national and foreign issues and current events. It also highlights compelling commentaries and features on Politics, Entertainment, Sports, Lifestyle, Business, and Technology, as well as stories from around the world that are relevant to Filipinos overseas. offers multimedia features, easy channel navigation, strong social media presence and numerous engagement platforms that allow the readers to experience content anytime, anywhere, always. Under the umbrella are titles which cater to different audience segments and interests. Among them are CDN Digital (formerly Cebu Daily News, which was acquired in 2019), Bandera (acquired in 2019), Lifestyle.INQ, POP, Esports, US & Canada, and the Hinge Inquirer titles (acquired The company continues with its mission to bring credible news and information to Filipinos in and around the world through its award-winning brand of journalism.

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