Videographer

Hattori Hanzo Shears • Los Angeles, CA

18h • $80,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Hanzo is seeking a highly creative and independent individual to lead their content operation. This role is designed for someone who understands the nuances of modern content creation, where attention is earned in the first few seconds. The chosen candidate will have complete ownership of the content strategy, from shooting and editing to posting, writing compelling hooks, selecting thumbnails, and analyzing performance metrics. This is a unique opportunity to build a brand's social identity from the ground up, utilizing AI effectively and continuously iterating based on data. The position is ideal for someone who thrives on creative control and has a proven ability to create content that resonates and performs.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in content creation with a proven track record for personal projects, creators, or brands.
• Ability to provide concrete examples of work.
• Measurable performance results with documented content that achieved significant engagement and reach, including specific metrics and analytics data.
• Strong creative instincts and technical proficiency across multiple formats and styles.
• Understanding of content strategy at a fundamental level.
• Independent creative decision-making ability, without requiring extensive creative briefs or approval processes.
• Clear understanding of what constitutes effective content.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a generalist marketer looking to learn video.
• Experience as a wedding shooter looking to pivot.
• Ability to cut a 30-second edit without a detailed brief.
• Understanding that 'going viral' is a byproduct, not a strategy.

Responsibilities

• Shoot content in various cities weekly that captures attention and stops scrolling.
• Edit short-form and long-form video content.
• Write compelling hooks for content.
• Build Hanzo's social media identity, including voice, rhythm, and recurring segments.
• Utilize AI tools to enhance content creation efficiency.
• Test, analyze, and adjust content strategies based on performance data to increase brand recognition and engagement.

Benefits

• Full benefits
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with a 4% match
• Gym stipend
• Travel opportunities
• Creative control

What This Job Offers

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