The Open Student Television Network offers an excellent opportunity for a proven self-starter and master communicator with creative instincts to be a part of the OSTN channel’s marketing team. Prime responsibility includes video editing to create on-air promos for various works delivered on the OSTN channel, and working with OSTN marketing to create in-house and external pieces to promote the OSTN channel. Promo editor will have an excellent grasp on OSTN style guide elements, and be able to create stunning, fast-paced pieces within a short time frame. The Promo Editor will work with the OSTN marketing and programming to develop new processes and upgrade existing processes based on distribution and program campaigns. Candidate should have a background in film and video production. Must have editing experience, experience with graphic design and provide a reel. Animation experience a plus. Must be creative, motivated, a self-starter, and be able to bring something to the table within the OSTN organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for editing (AVID and/or Final Cut Pro) and creating all OSTN channel promos and all presentation pieces, EPK's and marketing materials. Presentation pieces are for internal and external use
Creates video pieces to support OSTN initiatives, working in close collaboration with OSTN membership development, marketing, programming and web design to ensure the messaging is consistent
High interaction with various internal clients i.e., ad sales, marketing, programming, and OSTN original productions.
Formatting, reformatting and updating presentation materials throughout the year is essential
Maintaining good internal communication about key on air moments and sourcing all footage from OSTN content providers is essential
Formatting and reformatting cross channel promos for new media distribution to meet all of the requirements of each individual outlet is essential
Works with content acquisitions team to develop and streamline program management processes
Skills:
Proficient in timeline editing platforms (Avid and/or Final Cut Pro)
Proficient in graphic design and/or animation platforms
Knowledge of IT issues including networking and FTP protocols
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proficient in MS Excel
Knowledge and skills in new media platforms including H.264 and MPEG4 technologies
DVD authoring experience a plus
Please email your resume and cover letter to jobs@ostn.tv, with the position title in the subject of your email.
