Studio Manager - Contractor

iCapital is powering the world’s alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and recommend bespoke public and private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $184 billion in global client assets invested in 1,471 funds, as of March 2024.

iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years (2018-2023); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); and a three-time winner of MMI/Barron’s Solutions Provider award (See link below). 

iCapital is seeking a Studio Manager Contractor to join our in-house Multimedia team. This role will focus on supporting the production and execution of in-studio videos, animations, and broadcasts.  This individual will need to be in the office 4-5 days a week, dependent on the production schedule, to provide technical assistance for shoots, webinars, remote shoots and contribute as a hands-on studio manager in a prominent studio environment.

The ideal candidate has experience understanding the live studio program production process necessary and a strong sense of urgency in solving customer requests to ensure timely resolution.  The individual should demonstrate in-depth knowledge of systems, tools and procedures related to modern events and video production, postproduction and streaming video equipment and processes.  It will be necessary to provide basic camera technical support, assist with related studio production using modern video and audio equipment; experience with audio and lighting a must.

• Support the day-to-day operations of the company’s corporate video studio and assist with the creative and logistical needs for multiple productions.
• Ensure the studio is prepared and production needs are addressed.
• Operate broadcast equipment including, but not limited to master control equipment, studio video cameras during live and taped productions, teleprompter, character generators, editing software, graphics software and computers.
• Support proper studio setup and operation of video cameras, switching and routing systems, audio mixers, video and audio monitors, video servers, lighting, and other associated equipment for assigned video projects.
• Edit video content and provide visual and graphics support for use across multiple platforms.
• Assist with studio setups and logistics for live shows; Operate teleprompter and cameras during live and taped shows.
• Assign and prepare mics for on-air talent and conduct mic checks.
• Maintain studio sets with responsibility for reporting, receiving approval for and initiating repair and maintenance activity.
• Assist the broadcast studio director with troubleshooting technical problems while effectively removing roadblocks if they occur during studio productions.
• Support control room needs during pre-production and live broadcasts and/or tapings.
• Direct the select production shoots and special projects as assigned.
• Manage and administer Brightcove account for video hosting and playback solutions.
• Complete duties as the assigned studio lead.

• 8-15 years of relevant experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience must include experience in a video and studio production environment
• Undergraduate degree is required
• Experience managing multiple projects for multiple stakeholders, both internally and externally
• Experience working against company deadlines
• Knowledge of shooting and lighting techniques as well as editing videos
• Demonstrated skill with video editing software platforms, specifically proficiency with Adobe Premiere, and relevant Adobe Creative Suite software (Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Knowledge of After Effects and animation techniques
• Audio engineering, production, and mixing capabilities
• Extensive knowledge of video production equipment
• Experience with live streaming is a plus
• Experience with VMIX and other studio production equipment is a plus
• Excellent organization, planning, and communication skills, and able to work independently as needed
• A collaborative mindset and able to work with varying and changing needs
• Able to work independently
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Able to operate and carry camera equipment up to 25 lbs

 The hourly range for this role is $70.00 to $90.00 per hour. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).

We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office four days, with the flexibility to work remotely one day. Every department has different needs, and some positions will be designated in-office jobs, based on their function.

For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us  Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/

iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.