Assistant Video Editor Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Company Overview:

NuWave, LLC is a fast-paced, growing company that is motivated to provide consumers with the best products, at the best available price. We take tremendous pride in our products and look forward to developing the next generation of ecologically-sound, value-driven resources for our community. We are the makers of the NuWave Oven, and the NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop (PIC), and have grown to become a leader in both the DRTV, and the retail industry. NuWave’s headquarters are in the Greater Chicago Area, and began as a components manufacturer under the name Hearthware Home Products in 1993. As creators of the #1 countertop oven (NuWave Oven), and the #1 induction cooktop (NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop), we have sold over 12 million pieces of those two products alone. Our products market heavily on the improved quality of the food, as well as, the ability to make cooking easier.

A product of innovation, creativity and hard work, NuWave built its success from the ground up. Starting with a customer service department with two people answering the phone and three people processing orders, we have grown to a full size call center and warehouse with hundreds of employees. Our expert culinary team is headed by an in-house executive chef and is pushing the envelope with advancements in customer interaction and a growing presence in social media. As we continue to put forth new and exciting advancements, we live by the same ideals and one steady goal: helping our customers to live well for less. We take tremendous pride in our products and look forward to developing the next generation of ecologically-sound, value-driven resources for our community.

Position Overview: The position requires the candidate to have a strong skill level in post-production video editing, as well as knowledge in videography (lighting, camera operating). The candidate should be knowledgeable enough to create basic video content and edit it for multimedia purpose. The candidate would be part of a team that shoots and edits different video content that ranges from long form infomercials, studio sets, on site interviews, B-Roll live action shots, as well as many other types of content.

Qualifications:

• Passionate about the production process.
• Must have a strong understanding and experience of all aspects of production for a wide range of content with video production, post-production editing, and mastering.
• Must have strong understanding and experience with lighting and camera operating.
• Strong communication and people skills, ability to interact with people at every level, including building strong partnerships with senior management.
• Strong organizational skills; Ability to manage well under pressure.
• Proven ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Positive and energetic candidate who brings enthusiasm to their work.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that projects are done on-time.
• A focus on quality shooting and editing.
• Create video content with a variety of equipment, edit it, and work with different departments to finalize.
• Work with various departments to deliver materials for various needs.
• Review of all final content for quality, and accuracy.
• Participate in internal content brainstorms and strategy sessions with Company PR leads and creative team members.

Requirements:

• Strong Experience with Video Production.
• Experience with Post Production editing programs such as Final Cut, Premiere, After Effects.
• Experience with lighting for studios, on location, and B-Roll live coverage.
• Experience with field and studio production a plus.
• Open mind, willing to learn new strategies.

NuWave, LLC is a fast-paced, growing company that is motivated to provide consumers with the best products, at the best available price. We take tremendous pride in our products and look forward to developing the next generation of ecologically-sound, value-driven resources for our community. We are the makers of the NuWave Oven, and the NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop (PIC), and have grown to become a leader in both the DRTV, and the retail industry.. As creators of the #1 countertop oven (NuWave Oven), and the #1 induction cooktop (NuWave Precision Induction Cooktop), we have sold over 16 million pieces of those two products alone. Our products market heavily on the improved quality of the food, as well as, the ability to make cooking easier.