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Udacity is looking for a Pre-Production Video Manager to lead remote teams in creating high-quality video assets while ensuring efficiency and collaboration across projects.
Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include managing pre-production workflows, scheduling resources, ensuring quality in design assets, and improving production processes while sourcing remote talent.
Skills: Required skills include video production expertise, project and team leadership, effective communication, problem-solving, and technical proficiency with tools like Adobe Creative Suite and AI content tools.
Qualifications: Preferred qualifications include a strong understanding of digital media workflows and the ability to manage and inspire remote teams effectively.
Location: This is a remote position, but candidates must be authorized to work in the United States, excluding certain states.
Compensation: $90000 - $105000 / Annually
Udacity is seeking a Pre-Production Video Manager with video production experience to oversee a team of remote contractors who create design assets under tight deadlines. This role reports to the Video Production Manager and is responsible for planning, scheduling, and ensuring high-quality video production while fostering collaboration between designers, producers, and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee Pre-Production Workflows – Manage a team of designers, animators, and AI content creators, ensuring assets are delivered on time and meet quality standards.
- Schedule & Coordinate Resources – Track script development and assign designers based on priorities and deadlines.
- Ensure Quality & Efficiency – Review design assets for instructional and creative excellence, proactively identifying risks and communicating solutions.
- Facilitate Cross-Team Collaboration – Partner with Producers, Technical Content Developers, Project Managers, and Post-Production teams to ensure smooth project handoffs.
- Drive Process Improvement – Streamline workflows, enhance tooling, and implement feedback to optimize production outcomes. Consistently source remote talent to our creative network of contractors.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Video Production Expertise – Strong understanding of pre-production planning, visual storytelling, and digital media workflows.
- Project & Team Leadership – Ability to manage remote teams, provide constructive feedback, and drive performance improvement.
- Communication & Decision-Making – Clearly articulate ideas, proactively address issues, and engage in productive discussions to align teams.
- Results-Driven Mindset – Prioritize tasks effectively, balance speed and quality, and make data-informed decisions to drive impact.
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability – Think critically, anticipate challenges, and navigate ambiguity with confidence.
- Technical Proficiency – Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, AI content tools, and video design processes.
Location: We will consider qualified candidates currently based in the United States, with the exception of the following states: Alaska, Delaware, Hawaii, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming. Relocation assistance will not be offered
This role is ideal for a video production professional looking to lead teams, optimize workflows, and drive high-quality content creation in a fast-paced environment.
Apply today to make an impact!
Location: While this is a remote role, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States of America on a full-time basis
Compensation: The base pay for this position ranges from $90k- $105k, depending on experience and location.
Benefits:
Experience a rewarding work environment with Udacity's perks and benefits!
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage for you and your dependents
- Employee wellness resources and initiatives (access to wellness platforms like Headspace)
- Quarterly wellness day off
- Personalized career development
- Unlimited access to Udacity Nanodegrees
