Youtube Channel Writer/Director (Video Production)

TL;DR

Youtube Channel Writer/Director (Video Production): Responsible for writing engaging, informative and accurate scripts for long-form videos related to a wide variety of factual subjects and oversee the production of high-quality content. Focus on developing, planning, directing, producing, edit-producing and delivering content for the channel.

Location: Work from anywhere with a good internet connection

Salary: Competitive salary

Company

hirify.global is a dynamic new digital media company that invests in and scales creators with an established YouTube presence.

What you will do

• Initiate and develop ideas for new videos that have a compelling hook, strong storyline and intellectually satisfying content.
• Write, revise, and edit scripts for videos with a focus on accuracy and engaging storytelling, going extremely deep in research to trace stories back to original sources.
• Oversee all elements of production, including planning filming, directing on location, overseeing edits, overseeing animations and delivering on time and on budget.
• Manage and line-produce a researcher, and work closely with animators and editors to deliver high- quality videos.
• Ensure that all content is optimised for YouTube and other social media platforms

Requirements

• Experience writing and making high-performing factual videos for YouTube, producing long-form documentaries for a modern digital audience.
• An expert storyteller, with experience creating compelling narratives that engage the viewer for over 20+ minutes.
• A portfolio showcasing writing and video-making ability, attention to detail and ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and engaging way.
• Experience running edits for long-form factual content.
• Proven experience in creating content with real intellectual depth in a variety of subject areas.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic environment: You’ll discover new opportunities, take ownership of important initiatives and learn at a fast pace.
• Work anywhere: We are a remote team with employees around the world. This means you are free to work from anywhere with a good internet connection.
• Flexible hours.
• Employee referral program.
• A supportive and collaborative team.