Jellysmack is the global creator company that detects and develops the world’s most talented video creators on social media. We’re an optimistic crew who naturally goes the extra mile, has a glass-half-full mindset, and sees challenges as opportunities. We look for positive people who think outside the box, are inventive, bold, lead change, and believe that teamwork matters.
The Role
JellySmash Productions, a business unit for Jellysmack focused on creating highly monetizable and overperforming content, is seeking a creative, motivated and organized freelance Shooter-Producer with extensive experience working with Creators on multi-platform content to join our team in Los Angeles. This role will work closely with our top Creators clients to execute our JellySmash Productions programming from content development through launch. This role will act as a Digital Producer and Shooter and ensure the content reflects Jellysmack’s collective vision and is optimized for the audience of the platform (i.e.YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Snap, Facebook Reels).
This position will work closely with JellySmash’s Director of Content Programming and various Jellysmack executives, collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Creator Ventures, Brand Partnerships, Creator Snapchat, Content Strategy, and Partner Success teams to carry out creative decisions, applying new data-based success metrics to analyze overperforming social media video content, while ensuring content meets quality standards.
The Responsibilities
The Digital Producer-Shooter will be creative, with production sensibilities, and responsible for making sure that our videos deliver the best content for each platform, as well as being quality controlled, posted on time and produced within budget. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, creative, organized, motivated person who has experience working with creators in the Arts and Crafts, Food and Learning, React, and Beauty verticals.
- Participate in creative brainstorm and strategy sessions with internal staff and Talent
- Creatively produce and shoot digital videos, writing scripts, workshopping with talent and teams, directing talent on-set, giving notes to editors and ensuring that the creative matches our talent’s sensibilities and adheres to our best-practices
- Liaise with Director of Content Programming other internal creative stakeholders and their teams to manage and communicate the schedule and creative expectations of the production shoots with the Creator
- Work in lock step with centrally based Production Management to request, plan and schedule shoot resources; liaise regarding on set issues or problems
- Act as the internal communicator amongst various departments disseminating Creator information as it relates to creative, deadlines and status updates; update internal trackers and project management documents as needed
- Oversee field production to ensure everyone is aligned on episode creative and execution
- Ensure raw footage and audio is properly organized, labeled, and delivered to the post-production team; ensure that all show elements and production material is archived appropriately
- Represent Jellysmack on set, ensuring a safe, efficient and collaborative working environment
Requirements
The Qualifications
This person must be passionate about popular culture and social media content, able to motivate Talent and small crews on set, and adept at making creative data informed decisions through all phases of production.
- BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience producing digital video production with brands or creators; solid understanding of digital content formats
- Extensive experience shooting with DSLR cameras, recording sound and delivering quality videos to post production
- Enthusiastic team player able communicate succinctly, emanate calm and remain focused in a growing, changing environment
- Possess a deep understanding emerging social platforms
- Experience in directing and working closely with on-camera Talent
- Comfortable working with a small crew and wearing multiple hats on set
- Ability to work efficiently across all levels of management, talent, crew and staff
- Skilled at taking creative direction and guidance and implementing changes
- Requires knowledge of standard crew roles and equipment; understanding of current video production equipment and technology
- Self-motivated, proficient multitasker, able to stay organized with multiple simultaneous projects
- Overseeing multiple projects, adept at anticipating potential issues, identifying problems, recommending and implementing solutions
- Stays current with social platform trends, communications and practices
- Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
- Proven ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
- Experience with Monday.com, Google Workplace (formerly G Suite), Gdrive, Google Slides and Dropbox a plus
- Occasional US travel as needed
- Ability to attend meetings that can be as early as 7AM PT to accommodate international time zones
- This role will be required to be on set as needed
- This role will be required to be based in Los Angeles
- If available, please submit examples of shooting content
- This position may require physical demands such as lifting equipment and cases
Benefits
The Location
As a company, Jellysmack believes in a flexible work environment in which anyone can work from anywhere. However, this role will be required to be based in Los Angeles.
The Difference
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion at Jellysmack, we believe that the best ideas come from the diverse cultures of our team members. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience drives us forward every day. Creating a work culture that is safe and comfortable for our people to flourish is our main focus.
The Company
Jellysmack’s story started in 2016, and since then, our unrivaled platform optimizes and distributes video content across social media platforms and allows creators to reach genuine new fans with zero effort. We are the only company building the hyper-engaged communities that every creator dreams of because, first and foremost, we are creators too.
Creatives ourselves, we’re home to over 500 influential creators, including Derek Deso, Karina Garcia, Brad Mondo, MrBeast, Bailey Sarian, and Patrick Starrr. Jellysmack optimizes, operates, and distributes creator-made video content to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube. The company’s creator strategy builds upon its success in scaling its own original content channels in beauty (Beauty Studio), soccer (Oh My Goal), gaming (Gamology), and more.Through the power of our data, we maximize reach and revenue so our creators stay focused on their passion—creating the best content for their global fan bases. We turn that passion into a brand and that brand into an empire.
Ready to be part of a great human adventure? We’re dedicated to making the best working environment possible for our people. All you have to do is apply; we are ready to let you show off your talent!
Jellysmack
Related jobs:
Casting Call for Golfers for Shoe Retailer Shoot
Job Description
A leading shoe retailer brand is seeking an experienced golfer for an upcoming commercial shoot in New York. The production is looking for someone who authentically plays golf and can deliver realistic movements and performance for the camera. This is a great chance to combine your athletic skill with on-camera work in a professional commercial setting.
Job Responsibilities
-
Perform realistic golf movements for a professional commercial shoot
-
Collaborate with the production team and take creative direction
-
Deliver authentic golf swings, stances, and actions during the filming
-
Maintain professional conduct throughout the shoot
Requirements
-
Must be an actual golfer with real playing experience
-
Must be available for the scheduled shoot date
-
Must be based in or near the New York City area
-
Must provide full contact information upon applying
Compensation
-
$400 for a 10-hour shoot
Casting Call for 2 Models for Evening Photo Shoot
Job Description
An exciting last-minute photo shoot in Houston is seeking two models for a two-hour evening session. This opportunity is perfect for models looking to quickly boost their portfolio, work with a professional team, and earn a fast paycheck. Bring your best energy and creativity to this dynamic and fast-paced shoot.
Job Responsibilities
-
Participate in a professional photo shoot session
-
Follow creative direction and photographer instructions
-
Maintain a positive and energetic attitude on set
-
Arrive prepared and ready to shoot for the scheduled time
Requirements
-
Must be available from 8 PM to 10 PM
-
Open to male or female models
-
Must be located in or near Houston, Texas
-
Must be able to provide current sizing information and contact details upon applying
-
Previous modeling experience preferred but not required
Compensation
-
$300 flat rate for the shoot
Casting Call for Flag Football Players
Job Description
A new production is seeking athletic and energetic flag football players for an upcoming project in Miami. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who love sports, have strong physical presence, and can bring authentic action to the screen. Whether you have experience playing flag football competitively or recreationally, this is your chance to showcase your athletic skills.
Job Responsibilities
-
Participate in staged flag football scenes with energy and realism
-
Follow on-set directions from the production team to ensure authenticity
-
Maintain a professional attitude and team spirit throughout filming
-
Collaborate with fellow players to create dynamic game sequences
Requirements
-
Must have knowledge of flag football rules and gameplay
-
Previous experience playing flag football is a plus
-
Must submit recent photos (especially action shots if available), a headshot, and contact information
-
Must be located in the Miami area and available for the shoot
Compensation
-
Flat rate of $300 for the day
Casting Call for Male and Female Models for Shoe Retailer Shoot
Job Description
An exciting shoe retailer campaign is now hiring male and female models for an upcoming shoot in the New York City area. Models will represent a dynamic footwear brand and participate in a professional, fashion-forward production. This is a great opportunity for models looking to add a major brand to their portfolio and gain valuable exposure.
Job Responsibilities
-
Model footwear and apparel as directed during the shoot
-
Maintain energy, professionalism, and brand-appropriate poses
-
Collaborate with photographers and the creative team to achieve the desired look
-
Be flexible and responsive to direction during the session
Requirements
-
Male and female models of all ethnicities welcome
-
Must provide current sizes and full contact information upon applying
-
Must be available for the shoot date and located in or near the NYC area
-
Prior modeling experience preferred but not required
Compensation
-
$300 for a 10-hour shoot
Casting Call for Asian Male Business Professional
Job Description
A new production is seeking an Asian male actor to portray a business professional for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to gain on-camera experience in a professional setting, working alongside a talented production team. Applicants should have a polished, professional appearance and strong camera presence.
Job Responsibilities
-
Portray a business professional in a corporate setting
-
Follow on-set directions from the production and creative team
-
Maintain a polished and professional look throughout filming
-
Engage naturally with the environment to create authentic scenes
Requirements
-
Asian male, ages 20s–70s
-
Business professional look and demeanor
-
Must provide a recent full-body picture, age, height, weight, and phone number when applying
-
Must be local to the Atlanta area and available for the shoot
Compensation
-
Compensation details will be provided upon selection
Featured and General Background Casting Call for Commercial
Job Description
An exciting commercial production is hiring featured and general background actors for an upcoming shoot in Connecticut. Casting directors are seeking African American, Caucasian, and Hispanic actors of various ages to bring dynamic energy and authentic presence to this national campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure and experience on a professional commercial set.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray background and featured roles as directed
- Follow the creative team’s guidance to maintain authenticity
- Maintain professionalism and energy on set
- Participate fully during filming days and adapt to scene requirements
Requirements
- African American females, ages 30–45
- African American males, ages 10–14
- Caucasian or Hispanic females, ages 30–45
- Caucasian or Hispanic males, ages 30–45
- Caucasian or Hispanic females, ages 10–14
- Caucasian or Hispanic males, ages 10–14
- Must be available for filming in Connecticut
- Previous experience preferred but not required
Compensation
- Day rate between $250–$300 depending on the role
Photo Double Casting Call for Period Project
Job Description
A new period production is seeking a male actor to portray the father of a lead character in an upcoming photo shoot. Set in the 1980s, the project requires authentic looks to match the era’s style, specifically for a detective or police-type character. If selected, you’ll help bring the visual storytelling to life through a dynamic character portrayal.
Job Responsibilities
-
Portray a detective/cop character in a 1980s-themed photo shoot
-
Collaborate with stylists and be willing to adjust hair as needed
-
Maintain character continuity throughout the shoot
-
Follow creative direction and styling notes from the production team
Requirements
-
Male, Caucasian, aged 40s to 50s
-
Must have shaggy, longer hair (1980s-style, not short military cuts)
-
Willing to have hair trimmed or styled by the production team if necessary
-
Must not have previously worked on this specific production
-
Must be available for filming within the next 2–3 weeks
Compensation
-
$265 for 12 hours of work
Extras Casting Call for New Project
Job Description
An exciting new production is now hiring extras to join the upcoming filming in Columbus, GA. The team is searching for a range of talent, including African American males, Caucasian males for stand-in roles, and individuals with a professional police officer look. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a major production and gain valuable on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
-
Perform background acting in featured or stand-in roles
-
Take direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set
-
Embody specific character types as requested
-
Ensure continuity and contribute to scene authenticity
Requirements
-
African American males, ages 20s to 50s, needed for specific featured roles
-
Caucasian males with brown hair, height between 5’9″ and 6’0″, needed for stand-in roles
-
Individuals with a strong police officer look, with or without real-life experience
-
Must be available for filming in Columbus, GA
-
Experience on set is a plus but not mandatory
-
Must provide a recent photo, clothing sizes, and contact information upon application
Compensation
-
$10/hour for most roles
-
Some small featured roles offer additional
Country Club Teens – Non-Union Talent
Job Description
A new production is seeking non-union talent, 18 years of age or older, who can authentically portray teens for lively country club scenes. Ideal candidates are youthful in appearance, embody preppy vibes, and are comfortable in tennis whites and polos. This is a great opportunity to step into a high-energy, club-inspired shoot and showcase your acting skills.
Job Responsibilities
-
Portray country club teens in various club scenes
-
Wear provided preppy wardrobe (polos, tennis whites) and follow club rules
-
Take direction from the production team for natural, youthful performances
-
Maintain professionalism and punctuality during fitting and shoot
-
Collaborate with other talent to create a believable, vibrant country club environment
Requirements
-
Must be 18+ but able to convincingly look like a teen
-
Non-union talent only
-
Youthful appearance, comfortable with preppy styling
-
Reliable, enthusiastic, and able to follow direction
-
Available for fitting and shoot dates as required
Compensation
-
$181.50 for 10 hours (overtime after 10 hours)
-
Half-day pay for fitting
-
$24 travel reimbursement
Brand Ambassadors for Cycling Event Promotion
Job Description
A leading experiential marketing agency is seeking enthusiastic, professional brand ambassadors to represent a major bank at the iconic Five Boro Bike Tour in New York City. Ambassadors will engage with event attendees, promote the brand, and help create an energetic, memorable experience at both the expo activation and on race day.
Job Responsibilities
-
Represent the brand with professionalism, enthusiasm, and reliability
-
Engage attendees at both the expo and race day, sharing brand information and event excitement
-
Distribute branded materials and answer questions from the public
-
Work as a team to create a positive event atmosphere
-
Wear provided branded t-shirts and follow dress code requirements
Requirements
-
Prior experience in brand promotion or customer service is preferred
-
Reliable, outgoing, and able to work independently or as part of a team
-
Available for the required dates and hours
-
Able to wear black pants (no rips/athletic wear) and comfortable black gym shoes
-
18+ and eligible to work as a 1099 contractor
-
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compensation
-
Team Lead: $35 per hour
-
Brand Ambassador: $30 per hour
-
Weekly pay via 1099
Hospital Visitors for Limited Series
Job Description
A new limited series based on the bestselling novel “The Good Daughter” is seeking men and women to portray hospital visitors. This is a fantastic opportunity for fresh faces who have not yet worked on this project. Talent of all ethnicities, ages 18 and over, are welcome to help bring a realistic and emotional atmosphere to hospital scenes.
Job Responsibilities
-
Portray a hospital visitor in dramatic and background scenes
-
Follow direction from the production team for authentic reactions
-
Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shoot
-
Help create a believable hospital environment on camera
-
Arrive on time and prepared for the day’s requirements
Requirements
-
Men and women, all ethnicities, ages 18+
-
Must not have previously worked on “The Good Daughter”
-
Able to submit at least three recent photos (including dated and full body)
-
Provide age, height, weight, and all contact information
-
Reliable, professional, and able to follow direction
Compensation
-
$182 for 12 hours
Clean Cut Caucasian Men for Independent Film
Job Description
A small independent film production is seeking clean cut Caucasian men to join the cast of an upcoming project. This role is perfect for those looking to build on-camera experience with a professional yet friendly creative team. The project is produced by Storyteller Studios and will shoot in Newnan, GA. Payment is processed quickly and conveniently through direct deposit or check.
Job Responsibilities
-
Portray a character authentically in film scenes
-
Take direction from the director and collaborate with cast and crew
-
Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality on set
-
Help create a realistic, engaging environment for storytelling
-
Arrive prepared for all scheduled shooting days
Requirements
-
Caucasian male, clean cut appearance
-
Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction
-
Available for scheduled shoot in Newnan, GA
-
Open to actors of all experience levels
-
Willingness to work in a small, team-oriented production setting
Compensation
-
$150 for a 12-hour day
-
Payment via direct deposit or check