Video Specialist (Kids)
Location: Los Angeles, California (on-site)
About the role
Our mission is to promote American values through the creative use of digital media, technology and edu‑tainment. We’re proud to be voted among the “Best Place to Work in Los Angeles” by the LA Business Journal 4 years in a row. The Video Specialist role at PragerU is a dynamic, fast‑paced position for a highly self‑driven individual who thrives under pressure. This individual must be a well‑rounded expert—capable in post‑production and on set—able to juggle multiple projects, collaborate across teams, and deliver high‑quality content on tight deadlines. The ideal candidate will bring an eagerness to explore and leverage the latest AI tools and has a genuine passion for kids content and storytelling.
Responsibilities
- 80% post‑production, 20% production.
- Proficient with video post‑production; eye for crafting story and turning footage into narrative episodes within show format or brand guidelines.
- Capable of filming & editing multiple videos and projects under very tight deadlines and short turnaround times.
- Able to process post‑production audio and color‑correction.
- Knowledge of codecs, file types, file structures, and post processes.
- Knowledge of After Effects & motion graphics highly desired.
- Knowledge of AI tools including ElevenLabs, Sora, etc.
- Work directly with multiple creative leads and managers to discuss and implement editorial notes.
- Take ownership of work, hand off work to be finished by others, or pick up where others left off when necessary.
- Skilled with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects.
- Skilled with ProTools and/or Audition (Logic Pro is a plus).
- Familiarity with finalizing video content for online distribution & social media.
- Able to pull online source footage for re‑cutting.
- Willing to innovate and bring effective solutions to the team.
- Capable of doing multiple videos and other projects quickly.
- Able to work with other animators, editors, and