Enthusiast Gaming is building the largest media and content platform for video game and esports fans to connect and engage worldwide. Combining the elements of its four core pillars; Media, Talent, Esports and Experiences, Enthusiast Gaming provides a unique opportunity and integrated approach to reach and connect with its coveted GenZ and Millennial audience. Through its proprietary mix of digital media and entertainment assets, Enthusiast Gaming has built a vast network of like-minded communities to deliver the ultimate fan experience.
The Director of Video Production is responsible for the ideation, creation, and production of video content on social media platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, and SnapChat. This role utilizes strong production and editing skills, as well as a deep understanding of gaming and entertainment audiences on social video platforms to launch engaging content.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Build and lead a team of video editors and producers in the creation and distribution of content
- Collaborate with management to develop and pitch new original content; support ideation of premium content for external platforms
- Develop and produce content with gaming and entertainment influencers
- Maintain a creative pipeline of content ideas that appeal to various gaming and entertainment audiences
- Create content according to viral video trends
- Report on content performance and manage content budget in conjunction with content goals
- Provide creative direction to staff
- Team cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Editorial and others on various campaign
- Increase show output per platform in order to help the company achieve viewership and revenue targets
- Minimum of 5 years of video production experience
- 3-4 years of experience leading and managing a creative team
- Functional knowledge of the gaming / entertainment industry and evolving content trends
- Strong knowledge of video editing software, especially the Adobe suite of products
- Keen attention to detail and content narrative
- Proven history of meeting aggressive content distribution deadlines
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of video production experience
- 3-4 years of experience leading and managing a creative team
- Functional knowledge of the gaming / entertainment industry and evolving content trends
- Strong knowledge of video editing software, especially the Adobe suite of products
- Keen attention to detail and content narrative
- Proven history of meeting aggressive content distribution deadlines
What We Offer:
We offer you the opportunity to join our highly collaborative and passionate organization. We anticipate continued growth over the coming years, which will provide tremendous opportunity for you to grow with us.
Enthusiast Gaming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes and encourages applications from all interested and qualified candidates. Enthusiast Gaming will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Enthusiast Gaming staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
