Entertainment Content Creator Jobs

The Seattle Times Content Studio is a division of The Seattle Times that produces branded content (articles, interactives, videos), videos series for advertisers, The Ticket (entertainment/calendar site), brand collateral for clients as well as special sections for The Seattle Times.

We’re looking for a multi-hyphenate Video Producer/Coordinator who is comfortable making social videos, crewing up & coordinating a full shoot and then producing it, and even cutting the occasional short video. You will need to be a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced work environment because we always have many different types of projects going at once – from smaller editorial style video projects for The Ticket, to branded content campaigns for mid-size clients, to video series with talent for national brands. Fluency with Premiere is essential. Familiarity with the full Adobe Suite preferred. A production background of some sort is necessary. And an understanding of how to work with clients is also key. A can-do attitude is also key for success in this role. We are a small team with a lot of work and are excited to add this new person to our team to help us expand even more.

Please note: While this is a remote work opportunity, finalists must be current or future residents of Seattle or the Puget Sound region to be considered.

Essential Job Functions

• Ideating and producing well-executed video projects for ST Content Studio clients. Owning the whole process from pitch deck to final delivery.
• Producing short form branded and editorial video (incl social: reels, tiktok) for The Ticket, our new entertainment calendar platform/site.
• Going on client meetings, and communicating with clients to sell projects through.
• The organizational chops to be able to PM several projects at once.
• Manage freelance crews/shooters/editors when needed.
• Create project calendars and send out SOWs to clients and freelancers.
• Supervising shoots.
• Setting up shoots in our Seattle Times studio when needed.
• Attaching talent to projects when needed.

Other Duties

• Working with the Creative Director ideating short form and long form video projects.
• Quick video editing for smaller projects.
• Social video content creation for ST Content Studio.
• Keeping a roster of freelancers (shooters, editors, production companies, talent agencies).
• Writing scripts when needed.
• Collaborating with our Visual Designer, Branded Content Editor, and the staff of our entertainment site as needed.
• Coming up with great ideas and bringing a positive energy to the ST Content Studio.

Job Requirements

• Experience: 2-3 years’ experience as a producer. Familiarity with publishing business preferable. Past work in a production company or creative agency necessary. We are looking for someone who can both supervise shoots, hire crews, make budgets, send out SOWs, manage freelancers and occasionally edit simple pieces.
• Education: Background/degree in video production is desired. a portfolio of video work (or reel) and two references will be necessary.
• You will be working closely with the Creative Director but also be in close contact with others in the Content Studio and the entire Ad Sales staff.
• This position reports to the Creative Director of the STCS, who will provide supervision when needed. This position will be expected to be a self-starter who is able to manage time well.

Note: This position requires a criminal background check after an offer is made.

The Seattle Times

As an integral role on our content team, this position requires strategy, analysis, and strong written communication skills. You will serve as a key ally working alongside marketing leaders and producers and will be successful if you are proactive, accurate, and efficient. As someone who thrives on following and implementing industry best practices, you maintain a proactive practice of continuous learning, creative thinking and data analysis.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and adapt organic social content strategies
• Write advertising copy and landing page copy
• Conduct data analysis and report analytics regularly
• Write and proof organic social content posts
• Check all content for accuracy and completeness
• Coordinate hashtags and external tagging, as appropriate
• Schedule social/website posts and manage content calendar
• Ensure posts execute correctly and are tracked accurately
• Oversee social community management, responding as appropriate
• Engage in social listening to help identify new story ideas
• Support producers in content research, script writing, and production as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communication, or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of equivalent social media experience
• Fluency in social media platform best practices: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube
• Basic knowledge of search engine optimization
• Superior grammar and writing skills
• Excellent time-management, attention-to-detail, and multi-tasking skills
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize under tight deadlines
• Professional communication skills

Bureau Gravity

As an integral role on our content team, this position requires strategy, analysis, and strong written communication skills. You will serve as a key ally working alongside marketing leaders and producers and will be successful if you are proactive, accurate, and efficient. As someone who thrives on following and implementing industry best practices, you maintain a proactive practice of continuous learning, creative thinking and data analysis.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and adapt organic social content strategies
• Write advertising copy and landing page copy
• Conduct data analysis and report analytics regularly
• Write and proof organic social content posts
• Check all content for accuracy and completeness
• Coordinate hashtags and external tagging, as appropriate
• Schedule social/website posts and manage content calendar
• Ensure posts execute correctly and are tracked accurately
• Oversee social community management, responding as appropriate
• Engage in social listening to help identify new story ideas
• Support producers in content research, script writing, and production as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communication, or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of equivalent social media experience
• Fluency in social media platform best practices: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube
• Basic knowledge of search engine optimization
• Superior grammar and writing skills
• Excellent time-management, attention-to-detail, and multi-tasking skills
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize under tight deadlines
• Professional communication skills

Bureau Gravity

ABOUT THE COMPANY: 

Snoopslimes is one of the largest slime companies based in Austin, Texas created to provide a creative outlet and therapeutic toy that engages all five senses. Our product line features a wide variety of slime textures from crunchy, clear, cloud, and more. 

Our social media presence is growing rapidly, and we are looking for a videographer for Creator / Influencer who will work closely with our creative director to help make diverse high-performing content for our social platforms while maintaining brand standards. 

As a videographer for creator / influencer at Snoopslimes, you will play a key role in our branding by ideating, creating, editing, and scheduling video and photo content for Snoopslimes social media channels (mainly TikTok, You Tube, and Instagram). You will be a regular face (hands and voice) on our feeds, so being comfortable in front and behind the camera is a must. The ideal candidate has experience with creating social media video content, a proven track record of creating high-quality content, and genuinely loves and understands our slime products and textures, so they can authentically communicate it to our customers. 

Check out our creative slime content here: 

TikTok: @snoopslimesofficial  

Instagram: @snoopslimes 

HOURS, PAY & SCHEDULE: 

This is a hybrid position where you will be working both in-office and remotely. Expected video output of 4-8 videos per week to start. The Videographer will be paid on a per video basis. This is a contractor position with the potential to transition to a full-time, in-house videographer in the future. 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to): 

• Produce raw video footage for Snoopslimes social channels and work closely with our Creative Director to edit and post to our social channels 
• Create fast, digestible visual content via mobile device to turn into social media content (short-form videos, Reels, Stories, BTS) 
• Brainstorm and storyboard ideas for content, working to tell our brand story and engage with a wider audience on the platform 
• Independently and quickly edit videos through Adobe Creative Suite products and other social media edit tools such as Splice 
• Communicate and partner with our Creative Director on the ideation, planning and execution of social-media video and photoshoots 
• Maintain Snoopslimes brand standards and consistent look and feel across all social content 
• Edit content that is shot by our creative director such as daily vlogs, behind the scenes, etc. 
• Participate on set and capture real time and event content (video and photography)from Snoopslimes hosted events/photoshoots when necessary 
• Organize and upload content to internal asset storage 
• Bring fresh perspective and your own ideas to the table, embracing a no idea/task is too small mentality when executing them 
• Be comfortable being hands-on with our slime products while filming 
• Work remotely to create and edit video content as necessary with Snoopslimes products that we provide 
• Ensure consistent and high-quality visual output that maintains our brand standards by giving and receiving feedback 
• Constantly experiment and remain adaptable to weekly/monthly trends, and propose ideas to/with our creative director on how to tailor these to our brand 
• Help out with other duties necessary to produce video content with our creative director 

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS: 

• 2+ years in a video production, editing, or design related role 
• 2+ years of past TikTok and video creation experience that performed well on social media, backed by a fundamental understanding of brand voice 
• You are curious, passionate, and get excited about social media trends 
• Experience with photo & video editing software including Adobe Creative Suite video products (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Color Correction) 
• Deep proficiency in video creation, specifically for TikTok, Reels, and You Tube Shorts. 
• Proven experience of creating content for social media channels (Content samples required with application) 
• High degree of attention to detail, specifically when handling multiple video projects, versioning, and receiving feedback from project owner and director 
• Positive and solution-based attitude 
• This role must take ownership of its impact on each project and see that all details are well thought out 
• Ability to take feedback and implement edits  
• Ability to actively contribute to social content brainstorming 
• Ability to collaborate with others and work in a team environment 
• Comfortable being in front of and behind the camera, from being in videos to editor and strategist 
• A pro at distilling complicated topics into digestible concepts 
• Have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills 
• Comfortable being featured on social media in our videos, talking to the camera ad in a voice-over capacity, knowing the content will be used on our organic social media channels and ads 
• Self-starter who is equally confident working solo or collaboratively as part of a bigger project 
• Passion for content creation and all things social media 
• Keeping up with the latest trends on social media and understands Gen Z social trends 
• Passion in the ASMR community, slime, fidget toys, or baking is a plus 
• Ability to commute to our office located in Round Rock, TX 

IMPORTANT NOTES: 

Healthcare coverage and other benefits are currently unavailable, but may be offered in the future. 

HOW TO APPLY: 

• Submit a portfolio (at least 2 videos + photos) of Tik Toks or Reels, or You Tube Shorts style videos that you have created in the past for us to review. 
• Bonus for recreating one of my slime videos as if you were running the channel.
• Please link your TikTok or Instagram handle below. 
• This is a paid per video basis. This role will create videos to be posted on our channel, not for ad videos posted on your own 

Snoopslimes

Casting Call for LA Content Creators

Influencers/Content Creators (10k followers or more) in LA for Red Carpet Event.

Date: July 28, 2022

Time: 8-10PM

Pay Rate: $$$

VoroMotors is an electric scooter company – The company manufactures its own electric scooters and carry multiple globally recognized electric scooter brands. If you are seeking to make a direct impact to a company’s overall brand and be a part of the wild ride, this could be the place for you.

The position will be responsible for coming up with clear, concise video content to help our customers understand and maintain their scooters better.

Job Responsibilities

• Being a team-player who can produce intriguing stories under strict deadlines from conception to delivery
• You will have some form of creative control over the direction of the content and visual outlook of our content.
• Create a wide variety of bite sized educational/community driven content across all social platforms – Instagram, Facebook, Youtube
• Collaborate with various departments to achieve brand objectives, including communication and content creation
• Work closely with the team on a daily basis with a summary of engagement rates, learnings, and future ideas
• Work with other video editors, graphic designers and content editor.
• Primary job is to operate the cameras

Criteria:

• You can balance working in a paced, process driven organization applying strong work ethic.
• You have the ability to inventively problem solve and organize information at a high level to address potential roadblocks and define the best way forward with rigorous attention to detail.
• Have to be physically present and currently living in Los Angeles. Physical work arrangement is required due to the nature of the work
• Ability to story-tell through visual work
• Proven record of shooting video content, conveying an understandable, impactful message (Attach your portfolio reel)
• Advanced skills with using Adobe Creative Suite
• Must understand the full spectrum of video production from Pre-Production, Production to Post-Production
• We have company equipment for use, if you have your own preferred set of equipment to value-add to the content, feel free to work with your own equipment.
• Someone that is mechanically inclined would be preferred
• Being a presenter is preferred, but optional.
• If you own an electric scooter, that is a bonus

Examples of the work you will be conducting:

• Unboxing and set up: https://youtu.be/9AWTClg509I
• How to install tire sealant: https://youtu.be/4EYceX-wPkE
• How to replace grip tape: https://youtu.be/fPA_0B1ue_E
• How to replace brake lines: https://youtu.be/mPYa4c26IZI

Company Details

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voromotors/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voromotors/

Please send us a link to your Instagram page or your website portfolio for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

VORO MOTORS

CKP is an award-winning communications firm headquartered in Houston, TX, operating in Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte, NC, and Charleston, SC. We work with clients in a variety of industries through a holistic approach to story-telling. CKP is a three-time PRSA Houston PR Agency of the Year, an Inc. Best Workplace and listed twice on the Inc. list of fastest growing private companies in Texas. The agency is the recipient of more than 100 awards for excellence in marketing, advertising, public relations and corporate social responsibility programs.

On-site Requirements: This is a hybrid role that blends work-from-home with in-person office and client on-site requirements. 

Location Requirements: Only candidates who currently reside in the Houston metro area will be considered.

Availability Requirement: This role includes some evening and weekend hours

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Film, edit and produce short-form video for digital, social media (Tik Tok, Meta platforms etc.) and other uses 
• Collaborate with creative director and/or account lead to develop shot lists/creative briefs for video shoots
• Strong interviewing skills and the ability to make on-camera interviewees comfortable
• Edit/turn around video products in-scope and on time
• Collaborate with creative and account teams on video content strategies for various social and other platforms
• Participate in CKP and client meetings and events (includes in-person meetings)
• Maintain excellent client relationships
• Collaborate across other CKP verticals and support other staff members as needed
• Occasional travel to film in secondary markets (primarily within Texas, occasionally out-of-state)
• Some evening and weekend hours (filming events)
• A successful person in this role would be organized, self-motivated, disciplined about meeting deadlines and a proactive communicator

Required qualifications/experience

• Three years of experience creating video content
• Ability to manage cameras, audio and lighting as a team of one and/or with an assistant
• Experience working within a team/agency
• Only candidates currently residing in the Houston area will be considered
• Access to regular transportation
• Tik Tok
• Meta (Facebook & Instagram)
• Adobe Premiere

Preferred qualifications/experience

• Adobe After Effects
• Drone pilot license
• Experience shooting still photography

CKP

URGENT PAID 24 HOURS CASTING

Funny Videos of Parents & their Teenagers

We need your videos urgently to meet an editing deadline for a media campaign promoting a popular social media app used by teens over 13.

Grab your teen and get a recording showing us any ways you’d battle your teen over screen time.

Here are some ideas we’d love you to capture:

• Mom shielding their eyes
• Parents turning off the TV
• Adults are taking their phones and slamming laptop shut
• Jumping between them and their device
• Dad hiding their devices
• Parents snooping over their teen’s shoulder

The Content and Influencer Marketing Specialist/Manager will be in charge of developing social content, strategizing, producing copy, and creative for content calendars across multiple platforms. Working closely with the Director of Marketing, President, and agencies, this position is responsible for producing and managing ongoing social media content that aligns with each client’s strategy month over month.

About Sweetfin:

Our mission is to fuel life through freshness. Sweetfin is a healthful, Chef-driven, California-inspired poke and plant-based bowl concept that uses local produce, sustainable fish, and innovative ingredients. We strive to provide a culinary experience that is fresh, accessible, and naturally craveable. At Sweetfin, we take pride in how we treat our customers, our people, and our planet. To that end, we obsess over the details, from sustainable sourcing of high-quality ingredients to make sure that all of our menu items are made in-house, from scratch, daily.

Responsibilities:

•  Act as an in-house social media guru and lead strategies and counseling internal teams on how to effectively implement and leverage social media marketing
•  Able to shoot, film and edit photography and videography that can be utilized across multiple media platforms
•  Offer knowledge of social media algorithms and best practices to ensure proper strategy, scheduling, and fulfillment
•  Have a strong vision and POV for the direction and growth of the brand and vertical social channels
•  Develop relationships with influencers and build influencer campaigns around new products and initiatives
•  Organize and host “creator days” to build brand awareness amongst the creator community
•  Drive energy for the brand by developing and executing top-tier social campaigns and
• strategies
•  Serve as the project manager for all social media requests pertaining to all brand accounts and
• vertical social accounts
•  Liaise with management teams to request, schedule and post in a timely manner
•  Communicate progress and key information with relevant department heads so that we never
• miss a beat
•  Manage changes to the project scope and project schedule as needed 
•  Track and analyze analytics so that we can continue to sharpen our social media presence
•  Monitor emerging trends in social media technologies, tools, and applications so that we stay
• ahead of the curve
•  Work inside social media platforms to schedule, execute and analyze all social campaigns,
• accounts, and metrics
•  Perform other related duties as assigned

About The Ideal Candidate:

•  3-5+ years of experience in Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, or Influencer Marketing
• Ability to create content
•  Must live and breathe everything on social media and be up-to-date on all social media trends
• on all platforms
•  Expert in all things Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok
•  Has strong working knowledge of creative software
•  Passion for creativity and storytelling
• Has proven experience working with, building, and maintaining relationships with Creators and
• influencers
•  Has a proven working experience in project management and Social Media
• Has solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
•  Is a Go-Getter who can rely on their skill in prioritizing and organizing their workflow to
• coordinate multiple departments
•  Is dependable with the willingness to take the initiative to work collaboratively and with a
• sense of urgency
•  Is proactive and an independent problem solver!

What You Get:

•  Competitive salary
•  Flexible work environment
•  Medical, Dental, Vision
•  Professional development
• Career advancement opportunities
•  Of course, lots of Sweetfin! 

Sweetfin

About Essence

Essence, part of GroupM, is a global data and measurement-driven media agency whose mission is to make brands more valuable to the world. Clients include Google, Flipkart, NBCUniversal, L’Oréal and the Financial Times. The agency is more than 2,000 people strong, manages $4.5B in annualized media spend, and deploys campaigns in 121 markets via 22 offices in APAC, EMEA and the Americas.

Responsibilities includes but not limited to

• Serve as direct point of contact for execution of activations, including liaising directly with clients, leading communication and collaboration between internal and external partners, creative oversight on multiple program elements, and on-set coverage for content creation.
• Deliver a structured approach to project management, time management and prioritisation of tasks.
• To include: Organising kick off meetings, hosting weekly status meetings, capturing detailed contact reports, the creation and delivery of a detailed and well thought out roadmap (production schedule) and project status documents, At all times ensuring all contractual elements have been considered and appropriate lead times and approval processes have been built in
• The ability to work under pressure whilst keeping attention to detail, pre-empting issues and managing any challenges proactively and positively alongside the account lead
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including Planning, Activation, Strategy and Analytics, to ensure holistic campaign delivery.

A bit about you

• Approx. 3-4 years professional experience
• Background in media, marketing, advertising, agencies, production, creative, or the arts
• Digital media knowledge / experience would be a bonus
• Ability to pivot and adjust to a fast paced, ever changing environment
• Thrives on the details and on moving things from initiation to completion
• Ambitious, optimistic, and never settling
• Adept at giving effective feedback
• Excellent attention to detail is second to none, ensuring all written communication and reporting is accurate and correct
• Comfortable working directly with clients and senior internal and external stakeholders.

What you can expect from Essence:

Essence’s mission is to make advertising more valuable to the world. We do this by employing the world’s very best talent to solve some of the toughest challenges of today’s digital marketing landscape. It’s important that we hire people whose values reflect those of our own: genuine, results-focused, daring and insightful. As an Essence employee, we promise you a workplace that invests in your career, cares for you and is fun and engaging. We believe these factors create a workplace where you can be yourself and do amazing work.

Essence