YouTube Content Creator
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, highly organised and proactive Youtube Content Creator to join our team at The Lost Estate.
You will produce engaging long form videos that showcase the various niches within our organisation, including Food, Drink, and Theatre. You will also provide our audience with behind-the-scenes access to the stories behind The Lost Estate as well as educational videos that allow our team to share their expertise. Your storytelling skills will help increase our share of voice on YouTube and grow brand awareness. Collaborating with our content team, you will brainstorm, test, and strategise content with high growth potential.
We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in content creation. You will be passionate about social media and believe in our mission of bringing TLE’s immersive experiences to the widest audience possible. You’ll relish the prospect of working in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment and want to come on the journey with us as we expand across London, the UK and new global markets.
You will have a collaborative approach and be able to work in an iterative manner and take control of your own learning and growth. This is a unique opportunity to join an extraordinary, diverse team of talents, working together to define a new genre of live-experience entertainment.
KEY DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage video production from A-Z including briefing, recording/filming, editing, grading, and publishing.
Produce high-quality, engaging video content for our YouTube channel, ensuring that it aligns with the company's brand and overall content strategy.
Collaborate closely with internal experts as well as the content, marketing, and social media teams to develop and implement video content strategies that drive audience growth, increase viewer retention, and maximise revenue opportunities.
Research and identify trending topics, stories, and formats to produce relevant and timely content for our target audience.
Utilise YouTube analytics and other tools to track performance, optimise content, and identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
Actively engage with the online community by responding to comments, collaborating with other YouTubers, and participating in relevant social media discussions.
Editing footage to attain consistent, refined, and brand-appropriate videos.
REQUIRED SKILLS + QUALIFICATIONS
2+ years of hands-on experience in videography production / shooting / editing and publishing video content on YouTube.
Comfortable with industry standard equipment, experience with continuous lighting in a studio setup
Excellent understanding of camera equipment
Comfortable running a studio shoot (with a good understanding of studio lighting/processes etc) as well as fly on the wall content that captures the behind the scenes activities of The Lost Estate
Experience creating and optimising video content for performance and quality
Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and any other video editing tools
An interest in Food, Drink, Theatre and Live Music and an excitement and willingness to learn about these new topics in the process of content creation.
Independent, self-motivated, and proactive with meticulous attention to detail
The ability to deliver to often tight, reactive briefs and deadlines
Ability to adapt to a brand’s personality and TOV
Bonus Points For:
Knowledge of graphic design, animation, or motion graphics is a plus
Outstanding understanding and knowledge of the YouTube platform
Comfortable working in fast-paced, always-on startup environments
Experience with colour grading
Knowledge of working with audio