Creative Video Producer, Brand

Affinity.co

10d • $119,000 - $137,000 • Remote

About The Position

Affinity is the relationship intelligence CRM trusted by private equity, venture capital, and investment banking professionals to manage their most valuable asset: relationships. Our platform transforms how deal teams source opportunities, manage pipelines, and accelerate deal flow by automatically capturing and organizing relationship data. With our 72-hour implementation and AI-powered insights, we're redefining what's possible in private capital markets.
The Role
We're seeking a creative video producer who can concept, strategize, and manage compelling video content that resonates with sophisticated private capital professionals. This role combines strategic creative thinking with hands-on production management to build Affinity's video presence across YouTube, social platforms, and marketing channels. You'll own the entire production process—from ideation and budgeting to shoot management and post-production oversight—while building and managing a network of freelance editors and creative talent. This role reports to the Director of Brand.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of video production experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating both long-form and short-form storytelling
• Proven track record producing high-quality video content from concept through final delivery
• Experience managing production budgets, coordinating vendors, and delivering on-budget projects
• Experience working with freelance creative teams including editors, motion designers, and videographers
• Proficiency with video editing software (Final Cut Pro or Premiere Pro) with ability to execute social cuts, simple edits, and quick-turnaround content independently
• Working knowledge of motion graphics tools (After Effects) to effectively provide creative direction to freelance talent
• Strong understanding of video production workflows from pre-production through post
• Proficiency with camera operation, lighting, and on-set production best practices
• Experience with content management systems and video hosting platforms
• Strong storytelling instincts with ability to contribute compelling narrative ideas for business audiences
• Solid visual design sense for composition, pacing, and creating platform-optimized content
• Ability to recommend creative approaches that balance brand objectives with entertainment value
• Strong interviewing and talent direction skills with ability to guide conversations and draw out compelling stories from executives and industry professionals
• Excellent communication skills to provide clear creative direction to freelance talent
• Trend awareness with ability to adapt emerging formats for B2B contexts
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines
• Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills with ability to pitch concepts and secure commitments from high-profile industry figures
• Experience coordinating vendors and managing production logistics
• Understanding of production budgeting, cost estimation, and financial tracking
• Problem-solving mindset with ability to adapt quickly when production challenges arise
• Meticulous attention to detail in project management and asset organization
• Understanding of (or interest in) private capital markets is preferred but not required – willingness to learn VC/PE terminology and culture
• Platform-specific content fluency across YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, Twitter/X, and emerging video platforms
• B2B marketing sensibilities with ability to create thought leadership content that drives business results
• Highly creative and collaborative with ability to bring fresh ideas to the team
• Self-motivated with strong project management and organizational skills
• Team player mindset with ability to build trust with internal teams and external partners
• Data-driven approach to understanding what works and continuously improving content performance
• Comfortable working independently while managing multiple stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• B2B SaaS or fintech video production experience preferred, with understanding of how to make complex concepts engaging
• YouTube content creation experience preferred, with understanding of platform best practices and optimization strategies

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on video concept development for multiple content formats including thought leadership interviews, product education, customer testimonials, and campaigns
• Contribute creative ideas and recommend visual approaches that align with Affinity's messaging, brand design, and business objectives
• Write and edit scripts in collaboration with the Director of Brand, Content Marketing Manager, and subject matter experts
• Stay ahead of video and social media trends to bring fresh ideas and platform-specific insights to the team
• Manage production budget and vendor payments within approved parameters
• Pitch to and book high-profile talent including industry leaders, executives, and thought leaders for video content
• Handle all pre-production tasks including storyboarding, scheduling, location scouting, equipment preparation, and vendor coordination
• Manage on-site and remote shoots, ensuring high-quality footage is captured while adhering to schedules and budget
• Direct and guide on-camera talent including conducting off-camera interviews, providing direction during shoots, and creating comfortable environments that elicit authentic, engaging performances
• Coordinate with internal teams and freelance videographers, editors, motion designers, and animators to ensure seamless production
• Execute straightforward video edits independently for social cuts, quick-turnaround content, and simple internal requests
• Provide creative direction to freelance editors and designers for complex projects, while executing straightforward edits independently to maintain momentum and reduce costs
• Give detailed direction on pacing, structure, visual elements, and platform optimization
• Maintain production systems including asset management, file organization, and archive hygiene
• Create templates and visual system guidelines (motion graphics, lower-thirds, caption styles) for consistent execution
• Transform long-form content into platform-specific cuts for social distribution
• Optimize video publishing strategies across platforms for reach and engagement
• Create thumbnails, metadata, and publishing plans that drive discoverability
• Track video performance metrics across platforms and provide insights to refine content strategy
• Conduct platform-specific testing on formats, thumbnails, hooks, and pacing to maximize performance
• Provide regular reporting on video content contribution to awareness and marketing objectives

Benefits

• We cover both you and your dependents' extended health benefit premiums and offer flexible personal & sick days to support your well-being.
• We offer a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future.
• We provide an annual education budget and a comprehensive L&D program.
• We reimburse monthly for things like home internet, meals, and wellness memberships/equipment to support your overall health and happiness.
• Virtual team-building activities and socials to keep our team connected, because building strong relationships is key to success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed