We are looking for someone to help make large batches of short-form vertical content for a new music artist.
This is a role that combines creativity, technical expertise, and a passion for music. In this position, you will be at the forefront of creating short-form video content. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing content ideas, overseeing the shooting process (either directly or guiding the artist for self-shooting in remote settings), and editing the footage using CapCut or equivalent software.
You must be on top of the latest short-form trends (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts), proficient in CapCut, and willing to travel.
Examples can include:
Performance/lip-sync
POV/current trends/transitions/skits
https://bit.ly/3H1buy7 (would have to incorporate song)
Behind the scenes
Interview Series
Responsibilities
Content Conceptualization and Strategy
- Develop innovative and engaging short-form video content ideas for each song, ensuring they align with the artist's brand and appeal to the target audience on social media platforms.
- Stay abreast of current trends in social media content, especially in the music industry, to ensure content is fresh, relevant, and capable of capturing audience attention.
Video Production and Direction
- Direct and oversee the video shooting process, employing creative filming techniques to produce content that complements the music.
- Provide clear guidance and direction for self-shooting scenarios when working remotely with the artist, ensuring quality and consistency in the visual content.
- Coordinate with the artist and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient video production, respecting deadlines and project timelines.
Video Editing and Post-Production
- Skillfully edit videos using CapCut or equivalent editing software, ensuring the final product is polished, engaging, and aligns with the artist's vision.
- Apply various editing techniques like cuts, transitions, color grading, and effects to enhance the storytelling and visual appeal of each video.
- Optimize videos for different social media platforms, understanding the nuances of each platform to maximize reach and engagement.
Requirements
Technical Skills
- Proven experience in videography and video editing, preferably in the music or entertainment industry.
- Expertise in using CapCut or similar video editing software, with a strong portfolio showcasing past work.
- Knowledge of various video formats and best practices for optimizing content for social media platforms.
Soft Skills
- Exceptional creative thinking and storytelling abilities, with a knack for translating musical themes into compelling visual content.
- Strong communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively with artists and team members, both in-person and remotely.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adhere to tight deadlines.
Mentality
- A deep passion for music and a keen understanding of the digital music landscape, especially in relation to social media trends.
- A flexible and adaptive mindset, open to experimenting with new ideas and approaches in video production and editing.
- Commitment to artistic excellence, balancing creativity with the practical aspects of social media engagement and audience growth.
This role is an incredible opportunity for someone who thrives in a creative environment and is passionate about bringing music to life through video. If you have a unique vision for storytelling and a talent for creating impactful social media content, we encourage you to apply and help shape the visual identity of a promising new music artist.
PlayMagic LLC
Crucible Recruitment
