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Location: Onsite in Rahway, NJ (Bench freelance)Job Type: ContractCompensation Range: $34 - 36 per hourWe have an exciting bench freelance opportunity within an award-winning, best-in-class in-house video and podcast studio at a major pharmaceutical company. We are seeking a strong, up-and-coming videographer who can confidently shoot, edit simpler, quick-turn videos, and provide technical production support across a range of projects. Responsibilities: Provide daily support and work closely with department personnel in all aspects of project logistics, operational and coordination for various large and smaller-scale productions. Maintain organized and orderly equipment inventory and gear storage areas. Serve as departmental point of contact for allocation and retrieval of production gear at NJ site, ensuring all itemized gear is properly returned and batteries are charged. Maintain video team Production and Post-production calendars. Register and escort crews on site and distribute "task-code accurate" call sheets. Help prep gear, set lights, act as 2 nd camera for larger shoots and sole DP camera for small-scale studio shoots or Broll shoots. Operate cameras, lenses, audio, and lighting equipment to deliver high-quality visuals and clean sound. Set, strike, and maintain production gear; ensure batteries are charged, media is backed up, and equipment is properly cared for. Work with freelance and core teammates to ensure redundancy of acquired production files once production wraps. Organize and upload video files for efficient access/ingest to ARC per existing protocols if needed. Light editing for short-form content, internal communications, social/digital cutdowns, and quick-turn deliverables (e.g., selects pulls, rough assemblies, stringouts, simple graphics, basic color and audio sweetening). Prep and organize media for quick turn when PA unavailable: ingest, label, and create proxy workflows as needed; maintain organized timelines and project files. Export, QC, and deliver final assets according to spec; coordinate with the post team for handoffs on larger/complex edits. Researching and footage gathering to share with producers and editors. Work in the most proactive, creative and professional manner to provide the highest level of service, as this role requires interacting with key senior staff. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrated hands-on experience in on-site, physical production with the ability to both shoot and perform light editing. Proficient understanding of video production equipment and processes, including: Cameras/rigs (e.g., Canon/Sony cinema or mirrorless), lenses, ND/filters, gimbal including but not limited to Sony FX3, FX9, go pro, etc). Lighting (LED panels, softboxes, practicals) and grip fundamentals. Location audio (shotgun, lavs, mixers/recorders) and basic audio troubleshooting. Editing proficiency for quick-turn content using Adobe Premiere Pro (preferred) or equivalent NLE; familiarity with basic color correction, audio leveling/cleanup, and simple motion graphics (e.g., lower thirds, slates) a plus. Strong understanding of media management, codecs, frame rates, and delivery specs for web, social, and internal platforms. Exceptional organizational skills; proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Team player with a "no task too big or small" mentality; strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with and supervise small teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office; comfortable on both Mac and PC. Sensitivity and tact working with staff/partners/clients at various seniority levels within a diverse, professional environment. Strong results orientation and flexibility to deliver seamless, timely services. Willingness to undergo criminal background check and drug screen. Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Video/Film Production, Communications or related field is required. 5+ years professional video production experience required. Nice-to-Haves: Experience with remote production workflows, live-streaming, or multi-cam capture. Knowledge of DAM/archival systems and metadata best practices. Job ID: JN -112025-117640#LI-CELLA#LI-DC1#PLEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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