About the position
We have an exceptionally unique opportunity for a skilled Video Producer to take our YouTube channel to the next level by elevating the creativity, production quality, and entertainment value of our content. We’re looking to tell the most compelling and fascinating stories about people, companies, and websites through the lens of online search. You’ll use your creativity and storytelling abilities to produce videos that are entertaining, yet educational, further establishing Ahrefs as the global leader in the digital marketing industry. You’ll develop highly valuable skills at the intersection of YouTube and corporate strategy - an exciting, rapidly growing space with immense potential. Working with industry experts, you’ll gain deep insights into the intricacies of YouTube, building a foundation of expertise for the rest of your career.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team and spearhead the production of content for the YouTube channel.
- Lead content ideation efforts, crafting the best stories and pre-production scripts for video concepts.
- Organize shoots and capture footage for many of the videos.
- Work with video editors to bring creative vision to life and craft compelling content.
- Run autonomously and fully own the entire production process.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a producer and/or director, with a strong portfolio in creating video content independently.
- Strong interest, curiosity, and passion for big data, data tools, SEO, and marketing.
- Highly organized and able to work autonomously; a strong self-starter mentality is required.
- Excellent storytelling skills and ability to simplify technical concepts for a broad audience.
- Willingness to participate in a paid freelance project during the interview process.
- Must live within a reasonable commuting distance to the Boston area, or be willing to relocate.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Healthcare and 401k benefits
- Generous bonus structure
- Basic video equipment will be provided, with more resources available by request
