We’re looking for a Production Coordinator to join our content team as a monthly freelancer with the option for full-time! You will play a key role in coordinating a wide variety of live action and animated video content that is created specifically for Hopper.As a Production Coordinator, you will work at the intersection of product, brand, and production to create successful video content. You’ll be the point of contact for all content creation going on in your city. Every day you'll be working on projects that will help shape our content strategy. Whether you're coordinating video shoots, communicating with content partners, or maintaining the overall production schedule, your contribution to Hopper’s success will be critical. You'll become part of a small, versatile, and highly collaborative team with big ambitions.Our Content Approach:
Content production at Hopper is fast-paced and iterative. We move quickly to identify content strategy, shoot, test, and execute. We’re speedy and scrappy while consistently delivering an elegant and delightful user experience.In this role, you will:* Take end-to-end ownership of the content production process in your city: scheduling, budgets, crewing, internal review, etc.* Execute according to the production schedule, ensuring content is continually produced* Collaborate with the Product, Design, and Business Development teams to constantly stay abreast of localized content strategy* Assist with hiring and onboarding of new content team members, using local knowledge of videographers and video editors* Manage partner relationships, arranging for access to shooting venues* Provide on-set supervision for partnered productions* Prioritize appropriately: Use good judgement to make appropriate tradeoffs to speed up learnings and balance competing, and often changing, priorities* Manage multiple video shoots and production streams concurrently, keeping track of deadlines and ensuring all shoots remain on schedule* Book travel, arrange for purchase and delivery of shooting equipment, and coordinate return of equipment after shoots* Ensure local production crew have gear when they need it, ensure completed content is sent to editorsREQUIREMENTSA highly qualified candidate has:* At least 2-4 years’ experience in relevant content, production, broadcast, or digital media roles* Competence and understanding of creative design and video production processes* Previously worked on content creation, especially for mobile platforms* Passion for being involved in the big picture, while fearlessly diving into the details* On-set experience and is comfortable managing relationships with travel partners* Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills* No ego when it comes to content; the focus is always on getting quickly to the right answer and doing what is right for the customer and the company* Interest and experience in the travel industry and startups is a plus, you should be comfortable working in a close-knit team and fast-paced environment* The ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty, ambiguity, and quickly evolving goals