Description Position at WebMD

Medscape, a division of WebMD, develops and hosts physician portals and related mobile applications that make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference sources, stay abreast of the latest clinical information, learn about new treatment options, earn continuing medical education credits and communicate with peers.

WebMD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.

The WebMD Video Team produces award-winning medical and lifestyle content. We deliver leading health and wellness video to consumers, physicians, and healthcare professionals around the world. Our balanced mix of innovative video offerings blend news, features, and original series. The Production Assistant assists the timely, compelling, and accurate creation of video content across 100+ topic areas, including lifestyle/wellness as well as medical conditions.Job Responsibilities:Assist in coordinating and producing on-site video shoots and internal audio/visual events.Help maintain, organize, and track the inventory of studio equipment, ensuring it remains in good working condition.Support the studio, production and post-production teams by providing assistance and direction during production processes, including scheduling, setup, and delivery of video assets.Coordinate and work with office facilities, freelance production companies, and external vendors to manage the studio and office schedule.Communicate with internal departments in editorial, news, social media, to support collaboration.Organize and media manage assets and metadata for videos and projects.Responsible for upholding WebMD’s credibility in the delivery of trustworthy concepts and video products content that are in accordance with editorial and Best Practice policiesRequired Skills:Bachelor’ Degree or equivalent experience required1 to 3 years of assisting the production of digital videoThorough understanding of digital video products: camera, lighting, soundKnowledge of event space audio/visual equipmentFamiliarity with non-linear video editingExperience in a live broadcast environmentExcellent organizational and communication skills with a strong attention to detailMust be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously Software / Platforms:Sony, Blackmagic, Tricaster, VIZRT, VMix, NDIZoom, Riverside and other video conference platformsAdobe Creative CloudGoogle Suite, Microsoft Office, WorkfrontMac OS + Windows Travel:Potential for travel less than 10% of your time This role will be based onsite at our Newark, NJ. office.Salary $45,000-$55,000 annually