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Job type part-time
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Company description
Lakeshore learning materials is one of the most innovative manufacturers of educational materials in the countrySpecializing in top-quality products for the home and classroom, we are a thriving multichannel organization with a robust web business, multiple catalogs for early learning and elementary programs, over 60 store locations and a sales force that is second to noneThanks to the daily contributions of the amazing people who make up our team, lakeshore has experienced continuous growth since the day it was founded in 1954.
Job description
Our fast-paced art department is seeking an experienced and creative video editorThe ideal candidate is a born storyteller, both visually and narratively, with a proven track record of producing video content for digital, social and e-mail platformsWe are looking for a motivated self-starter who possesses a high degree of personal accountability, a clear sense of ownership and the ability to adapt to change quickly in a deadline-driven environmentCollaboration is a hallmark of our team at lakeshoreThe video editor will report to the video producer/director and will partner closely with designers, art directors, writers, project managers and marketers to execute a wide range of projects, including product videos, event content, sales stories and a wide variety of social videos.
The duration of this job is approximately 8 monthsIt is part-time to start (20–30 hours per week with the potential for up to 40 hours)This position is remote.
A day at lakeshore looks like this:
Partnering with writers, the producer and the design team to brainstorm and storyboard all forms of marketing materials
Delivering creative, engaging, effective and on-brand content from concept and ideation to storyboards and final edited work
Helping develop and execute video strategies across social media channels, understanding the nuances of and best practices for each media channel
Managing projects from start to finish, including archiving footage and color correction
Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with the video and creative teams
Qualifications
Got the skills and experience? here’s what we’re looking for:
5+ years of successful professional design experience, preferably at a digital agency or on an in-house marketing web team for an e-commerce business
Super-creative and collaborative team player who can show us a thing or
Advanced to expert experience with adobe suite (photoshop, premiere)
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of after effects and illustrator
Experience in motion graphics animation and motion design a plus
Timely knowledge of social design features and trends
Proficiency in remote workflow tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal and presentation skills
Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, troubleshoot creative challenges and deliver on schedule
Extreme attention to detail
Illustration skills a definite plus
When applying, please include a web link to your portfolio/reel.
Additional information
And here’s our end of the bargain!
Competitive compensation based on skills and experience
Excellent medical/dental and vision coverage—epo, ppo and hsa
401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
Flexible benefits—choose what you like, ignore the rest
Exceptional training and support, and all the resources you need to be successful
Super-awesome annual profit bonus plan
On-site preschool for our employees’ children
On-site employee gym for all levels/fitness needs
Generous employee discount
Casual dress…and we really mean it
At lakeshore, we know our diversity makes us stronger, and when everyone feels included and valued, we all winWe strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers, families and children we serve.
We know we couldn’t do the extraordinary things we’re doing without the people on our teamThanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group, lakeshore is more than a great place to work—it’s a great experience to be part ofDay in and day out, we give everything we’ve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learningTo help maintain this high bar for success, we’re constantly on the lookout for people to join usSo if you’re a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
To learn more about lakeshore, visit www.lakeshorelearning.com/careers
Equal employment opportunity policy
People are selected to become members of the lakeshore family based on skill, merit and mind-boggling talent—not based on race, color, creed, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, marital status, domestic partnership status, military status, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, alienage, aids or aids-related complex status, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status as a victim of domestic violence, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable lawIf things aren’t equal, we all lose.
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