Social Media Influencer: Freelance Videographer and Editor

Videographer is needed in Los Angeles, United States.

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Client: Social Media Influencer

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Contract: Part-time, Contract

We are looking for a creative and dynamic Videographer and Post-Production Editor to join our team in support of a popular comedy creator with a following of over 15M. This dual-role position requires someone who can both capture high-quality video content during live comedy shows and also has the post-production skills to edit those recordings into engaging and humorous content for various social media platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Content Creation: Film comedy shows ensuring high-quality video and sound capture. Knowledge and understanding of capturing dynamic, engaging video in live settings is crucial.
• Content Editing: Post-production editing of raw footage into final, polished pieces suitable for various social media platforms, including YouTube Shorts, Instagram, TikTok, etc.
• Storytelling: Identify the most engaging, humorous moments from 30-minute comedy sets and craft compelling short videos around these highlights. A keen understanding of comedy and what resonates with audiences on social media platforms is vital.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the creator and other members of the team to ensure video content aligns with overall creative direction, brand guidelines, and specific platform trends/requirements.
• Technical Management: Manage video equipment, software, and other technical aspects of the production and post-production process.
• Deadline Management: Work within tight schedules to deliver finalized content ready for posting according to the content calendar.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a videographer and video editor, with a strong portfolio demonstrating skills.
• Proficiency with professional video cameras and editing software (such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X, or similar).
• Knowledge of social media platforms, their audiences, and content trends, with a particular focus on YouTube Shorts, Instagram, and TikTok.
• Excellent understanding of comedic content and timing to identify the most engaging moments in a comedy set.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a creative team.
• We are excited to find the perfect candidate to help amplify our creator’s brand and engage our vast audience with high-quality, humorous content. If you have a passion for comedy, a keen eye for storytelling, and the technical skills to bring it all together, we’d love to hear from you!