Multimedia Producer

Join us in Telling the Stories of Santas North Pole!

The Lumistella Company is looking for a knowledgeable Multimedia Producer to join our team!The Multimedia Producer is responsible for the creative leadership, development, and execution of key digital content for YouTube and other social platforms.The Multimedia Producer will create branded content for our channels that motivates, inspires, educates, informs, sells, and simply, provides information, in order to share our brand story and vision, grow our audience, and make an impact across a variety of digital platforms.

If you want to be one of us…

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Five (5) to Seven (7) years of relevant content production experience required, with adeep understanding of digital marketing, social media platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Pinterest) and, specifically, YouTube kids experience;
• Exceptional creative skills with an eye for consistency and attention to detail required;
• Excellent time-management, organization and prioritization skills required;
• Experience in creating text, videos, and photo content for social media;
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and related video production software required;
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and unify content production across teams and platforms;
• Stellar composition skills, design sensibilities, and an overall thoughtfulness to the user experience;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team-oriented, dedicated, inquisitive, self-motivated, and collaborative.
• Understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) and social media best practices/platform capabilities
• Ability to apply SEO/social media best practices to all content production including keyword implementation, tagging, and measuring outcomes.
• Experience with and/or proficiency in Workfront or related project management software, Widen or related asset management software, Google Analytics or related, and/or Microsoft Office Suite is a plus;
• Experience working for a family-brand or childrens media company or having strong understanding of those audiences is a plus.

Essential Job Functions:

• Reports to Sr. Director of Digital Media and works closely with the Social Media team to produce content that generates results based on their respective strategy/plans
• Utilizes knowledge of and understands value of consumer trends, SEO/analytics in content development to define and create digital content that maximizes ROI/ROE
• Creative storyteller with impeccable brand standards; serves as an internal influencer on the Digital Media team who makes an impact on the company, and within the industry, through the production of digital content;
• Manage pre-production, production, and post-production process of social videos;
• Responsible for planning, scheduling, and editing of the production timeline and project plan down to the delivery of the final videos;
• Leads cross-team communication, creative direction, and the editing process;
• Assists in the creation and refinement of scripts, project concepts, and other materials;
• Creates and manages a budget for all production costs and expenses;
• Sources staff, negotiates third-party payment terms, if applicable, and hires equipment;
• Schedules all tasks within the video production process;
• Plans video shoots, scouts, selects and reserves in-house studio and/or shoot locations, if applicable;
• Mitigates and manages disruptions to projects;
• Works independently, as well as part of a team, to establish project deliverables and gain buy-in from stakeholders;
• Ensures that the production quality of the final product is top-notch;
• Collaborates with the Global Marketing teams to gain an understanding of insights from our website, email and social metrics, and applies those to ongoing content decisions;
• Consistently exhibits the highest standards of timeliness, accuracy, and self-management;
• Protects company assets through the proper management of files and adherence to company policy regarding information security and management.

Education

Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communication or related field with at least Five [5] years of social content production experience required.

Working Conditions:

Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust or temperature changes.

• Requires sitting for extended periods of time, standing, visual acumen, and manual dexterity for working with computer keyboards.
• Occasional driving is required for studio visits and in-office meetings.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities or requirements.

Who are we?

The Lumistella Company is a house of global brandsdriven by story. We have a passion for storytelling focused on the rich characters and timeless narrative of Santas North Pole. From this world born of ancient lore, the company creates joyful moments for all ages through products, entertainment and experiences. The Lumistella Company exists to preserve and elevate the magic and goodwill of Santa’s North Poleuniversefor generations to come.

We are a family-owned company based in Atlanta, Georgia. Launched in 2005, The Lumistella Company is home to the bestselling Christmas tradition, The Elf on the Shelf, as well as a number of other products and brands including Elf Pets and Elf Mates. We are in the business of Creating Joyful Family Moments and strive to bring the characters and stories of Santas North Pole to families worldwide through consumer products, immersive experiences and entertainment-based content. At the core of our business are the values that make us an exceptional place to work, known here at the North Pole as F.I.R.E. (Family Focus, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence.)

Despite rapid expansion, we have maintained and continue to offer a strong culture of creativity, fun, learning and respect. We believe that our employees drive our success, and we encourage both individual growth as well as extensive collaboration in a team-focused environment. We are constantly seeking talented team members who enjoy a fun and fast-paced work environment where the magic of Christmas thrives year-round!

Because of the dedication and creativity of our employees, we have continued to grow in popularity with footprints in United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Malta and South Africa.

Want to Know More?

Working at the North Pole is like working with family. We regularly host employee events, birthday celebrations, and social activities to give us an opportunity to get to know one another and take a breather from the hustle and bustle of the North Pole. Each year, (at the discretion of our owners), our office is closed from Christmas Eve through New Years Day, and our full-time employees are paid for this time. We recognize the need for some R&R after a busy holiday season!

We also offer competitive compensation and a robust and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k)-plan including profit sharing, short and long-term disability, a flexible spending account for medical and childcare reimbursement, basic and voluntary life insurance, and a bonus plan.

To learn more about our company, check out our web site at: www.Lumistella.com.

The Lumistella Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.