About this opportunity
LegalEagle lists this Showrunner/EP for New True Crime YouTube Channel opportunity in new york city, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We’re a storied Legal/Law focused YouTube channel looking for an agile Swiss-Army Knife showrunner/EP with experience in cable news, news-oriented YouTube/podcasting, or true crime, to help create and run a new second channel project in the true crime space. The showrunner will be part of the channel’s conception and launch, and will serve as the core vision-keeper and “conductor of the orchestra.”
Core responsibilities include:
Overseeing all processes related to creation and rollout of the new channel
Conceptualizing and producing the channel’s content (e.g. a daily live-to-tape talk show covering biggest true crime news; “evergreen” Bodycam compilations, true crime stories, trial breakdowns, etc.)
Overseeing production of various videos, shorts, and vertical cut-downs for social media
Developing and executing a comprehensive growth strategy
Overseeing all packaging, community/audience relationship, and channel identity
Developing, directing, coaching, and empowering on-screen talent
Writing host monologs and voice-overs as needed
Managing and running a team of producers, editors, writers/researchers, and various freelancers & permalancers
Reporting directly to the company’s senior executives and stakeholders
The ideal candidate:
Has experience in cable news, or high-volume news oriented YouTube/podcast content
Is process-oriented and has experience overseeing complex projects
Is fast, hyper-organized, self-directed, team-oriented, and works well under multiple deadlines
Is knowledgeable in latest video production tech and methodology
Is familiar with the Adobe creative suite
Has creative flare; excellent taste in true crime content
Is located in the US
Salary range:
$130,000-$150,000
FTE with benefits
Position is remote
Who can apply
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