CREATIVE VIDEO PRODUCER

CREATIVE VIDEO PRODUCER

WINNIPEG, MB

Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!

Great Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Defined-benefit pension plan.
• Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
• Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.

Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment and customer service.

Are you driven by creativity and collaboration? Are you a storyteller at heart?
Manitoba Hydro is looking for a Creative Video Producer to join our Marketing team and help shape the future of how we communicate and engage with our employees and customers through video.

Reporting to the Manager of Marketing and working directly with our inhouse Camera Operator, the Creative Producer will lead direction and coordination of all video production for the corporation. Key responsibilities include creative direction, planning shoots, organizing schedules, hiring talent, and managing budgets. The Creative Producer is responsible for all tasks associated with video production and will ensure that video outputs align with brand standards, are completed on time and budget, and strategically support marketing campaigns and content marketing initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead in the creation and refinement of scripts, video project concepts, and other video related materials.
• Support the development of a content marketing strategy through the creation of video content that aligns with the Energy for Life brand narrative through effective story telling.
• Conceptualize and create video content that aligns with customer segments and personas – a deep understanding of what video content resonates with what audience.
• Create and manage budgets for all video production costs and expenses.
• Source internal and/or external staff as required, and coordinate equipment rental as required.
• Schedule all tasks within the video production process.
• Manage potential project disruptions related to weather and talent availability.
• Responsible for locating, checking, and booking shooting venues.
• Lead direction, set design, coordinating actors and support staff as required.
• Work with editors to oversee the project's finalization.
• Responsible for meeting with relevant internal and/or external stakeholders.
• Ensure production quality of the final product is of a consistently high standard and on brand.
• Support video production related to internal requirements such as Presidential messages, conference documentation, and internal culture.
• Work in collaboration with the Digital Engagement Supervisor to ensure digital solutions/channels are leveraged in the delivery of video related content.
• Work in collaboration with the Creative Services Supervisor to ensure video content aligns with creative concepts, brand, and marketing objectives.
• Work in collaboration with the broader Customer Strategy & Experience team to analyze and optimize the performance of video content – ensuring alignment with customer journeys and strategies.
• Work in collaboration with the Corporate Communications team to align on video related content being leveraged on corporate social media channels.

Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree with a major in film studies or video production with a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
  OR
• A two-year Diploma in communications with a minimum of 7 years of related experience.
  OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A portfolio of work completed as a Creative Producer.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Creative thinker with data-driven analytical aptitude.
• In-depth knowledge of video production processes and activities.
• Skilled at negotiation, planning, and budgeting.
• Able to lead a production team and manage multiple tasks at once.
• Calm under pressure and comfortable with a fast-paced work environment.
• Problem-solving skills, deadline-focused, and goal-driven.
• Meticulous in their work with high standards of excellence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident, passionate, and professional.

Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $42.29-58.35 Hourly, $81,036.54-$111,819.24 Annually.

Apply Now!

Note: This employment opportunity is advertised on Manitoba Hydro's career website, and all candidates wishing to apply must do so using our online application system.
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The deadline for applications is MAY 12, 2024.

We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.

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