Video Producer - Banks Power
Azusa, CA
About the Job
Since 1958, Banks has pioneered engine development and the design, manufacture and sales of high-performance parts for gas and diesel vehicles. Today, Banks is an authority in high-performance speed equipment for consumer and defense vehicles, both on land and sea. Along the way, founder Gale Banks has educated millions of enthusiasts, becoming a familiar and respected name on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok known for imparting wisdom and wit with a splash of humor.
We are seeking a highly motivated and creative producer to lead the production of our educational YouTube series (https://www.youtube.com/@bankspower), including Speed School, Fact Check, and Entry Level. To succeed in this role, you must have outstanding scriptwriting skills and a solid understanding of automotive mechanics. This is a unique opportunity to work with a proven industry leader and actively contribute to the future success of our company. You'll report to the Brand Manager.
Main Responsibilities
- Pitch story ideas, and collaborate with Brand Manager and Chief Engineer on story development.
- Create storyboards and scripts to ensure entertaining storytelling using dialog and imagery.
- Research topics using internal and external sources.
- Work with editors to present short and long-form video for various mediums.
- Edit videos using Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Edit images, alter video content, and make color corrections and enhancements.
- Follow the direction of the Brand Manager on content and pacing of videos.
- Discuss video production at various stages of completion; use feedback to make edits to improve the video.
- Develop innovative approaches and ideas to improve our work.
- Help to maintain a shared calendar with current and future projects to track progress and completion of projects.
- Work unsupervised on predetermined assignments as required.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of proven experience producing and editing video. Experience using a production workflow.
- Experience working in YouTube/Digital Video. Familiarity with the formats, trends, production, and animation styles prevalent on YouTube.
- Exceptional storytelling and script-writing skills.
- Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Strong understanding of marketing, public relations, consumer trends and habits. Awareness of pop culture, car culture, and current trends in automotive.
- Technically inclined, attention to technical detail, understand the lingo mechanics speak.
- Understand YouTube and Facebook analytics.
- Knowledge of the performance automotive aftermarket is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Actual pay offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, relevant candidates' experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid basic life, AD&D and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program, a confidential program dedicated to supporting the emotional health and well-being of our employees and their families
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Vacation, Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Perks
- A family-oriented culture that promotes work-life balance; an incredible and effective leadership team that genuinely cares about its team members
- Open door policy, promote from within
- Veteran-friendly
- Health and wellness program (Wellness Wednesday, Fruit & Fiber Friday, onsite wellness screening and flu shots, massage, instructor-led exercise, etc)
- Employee Service and Recognition Program
- Food Truck Fridays, Holiday Luncheons, Family Fun Day
- Employee Referral Program
- Education Assistance Program
- Celebration of cultural heritage
- Friends & Family discount on our top-line power-enhancing products
- Employee discount programs that help you save on family entertainment and thousands of items
- And much more!
Banks are engine people. In a world of companies making disparate parts, Banks engineers the entire engine, not just high performance parts. The proof of Banks' expertise is its list national championships and world records as well as the biggest military engine contract of the century. Of all the possible options, the U.S. military chose the Banks D866T engine for its high performance and durability. With over 65 years of breakthroughs and patents in high-performance gas and diesel engine development—including turbocharging and drivetrain, Banks has no rival.
To be a leader in aftermarket performance takes a tight-knit group of talented, like-minded people. We look forward to welcoming you to our award-winning team. Learn more about our company and career opportunities at Careers at Banks Power.
Banks Power provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Banks Power complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Positions with Banks Power require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.