Video Production Manager

A rapidly expanding, entrepreneurial technology company, Alarm.com, is seeking an ambitious, hard-working individual with proven experience in a team-oriented communications role to fill the Video Production Manager role. As part of the marketing team, this individual will lead the in-house video team, and partner with a diverse set of teams and individuals from around Alarm.com to support their video communications needs by executing project plans to deliver high quality video outputs.  

We are looking for a people manager and team player that is seeking a unique and challenging opportunity. This role will concept and oversee video projects from start to finish to create a range of marketing and sales assets for both internal and external use. 

Responsibilities

• Manage the in-house video team which consists of animators, producers and editors.
• Work closely with Senior Manager of Creative Services to ensure that video projects align with the department’s overall brand and strategy.
• Provide guidance and direction to ensure that video project goals and deliverables are clearly communicated and achieved.
• Coordinate and execute video and photo shoots of varying sizes and complexities.
• Assist team with editing and reviewing video projects as needed.
• Stay up to date on video trends and evolve video strategies to advise staff on video and social media best practices as needed.
• Develop and manage workflow of video content, including determining priorities and assigning projects to team members.
• Create production budgets for specified projects and make recommendations for the annual operating budget.
• Manage relationships with outside videographers, editors, production companies and other vendors as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required or relevant work experience.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in video production and post-production.
• Minimum 2-3 years of people management.
• Bring creativity, problem solving and great communication skills to manage multiple dependent projects and work streams.
• High attention to detail and precision with a sensitivity to corporate messaging, image and brand attributes. 
• Experience in video production, including lighting, sound and video equipment. Experience with event livestreaming, Sony cameras and Blackmagic ATEM switchers a plus.  
• Proficiency in Adobe software, specifically Premiere Pro and After Effects. Advanced animation and motion graphics skills desired.
• Photography experience is a plus, especially headshots, event coverage, and product photography.

WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?

• Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
• Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
• Gain well rounded experience: Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
• Focus on fun: Alarm.com places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events.
• Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.  Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we’re innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more.  We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. 
For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package!

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information.  We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

Notice To Third Party Agencies:

Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services.  However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to RecruitingPartnerships@Alarm.com. 

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