Video Editor and Producer
Video Producer and Editor
We're expanding Patreon with a platform that powers membership services for creators with established followings. Patreon strives to provide creators with insight, education, and tools that make it possible to retain creative control while running their creative business, so creators can focus on creating and energizing their fanbases.
Our user base has doubled in the last year alone, and we have paid over $1 billion directly to creators on our platform. In order to support this level of growth, Patreon is looking for a Video Producer and Editor to bring Patreon thought leadership content, creator stories and recorded events to life.
What you’ll do
The successful candidate will
Be an excellent visual storyteller with the ability to shoot and edit footage to tell Patreon’s story.
Manage and help build out Patreon's first in-house production studio, including managing rentals and booking locations
Maintain and improve the standard of video, animation and photography created at Patreon.
Oversee video production crew and content creation for owned and third party events
Manage agency or contractor video producers as necessary to scale creation of Patreon thought leadership content
Implement the right video hosting tool to track video ROI and align to broader campaign goals.
Create production estimates and manage production budgets, schedules and delivery.
Prepare concept treatments, storyboards and animatics/prototypes.
Work closely with creative colleagues and cultivate relationships with third party production companies for when production support is required.
Partner with the content, design and brand marketing teams to develop and execute our YouTube and related channel programming
Collaborate with our Legal Team on consent process and release forms for creators and patrons
Repurpose and edit video content for use in other mediums such as podcasts and social
About you
4-7 years experience in video production or related fields
Ability to self-shoot video content to broadcast standards
Ideally knowledge of, or experience in marketing technology subscription platforms
Experience interacting with Executives and Marketing Leadership
An analytical mindset, coupled with a healthy love of documenting plans and measuring outcomes
Experience with best-in-class video production technologies such as Adobe Premiere, Motion Graphics: Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Audio Editing: Adobe Audition
Adeptness at audio mixing, coloring and color correction
Experience in podcast production a plus
Understanding of the latest social media platforms and trends a plus
High energy and bias toward action -- with the execution skills to make it all count
How you’ll grow
Your work will directly contribute to Patreon’s mission and bottom-line goals.
You will have the opportunity to grow with the Creative function at Patreon and take on new projects as the organization grows.
You will build deep relationships across the organization.
You will be asked to draw and summarize insights.
You will get to interact with interesting and influential creators across a variety of creator categories.
You’ll love working here if
You care about getting artists and creators paid
You work best in a highly collaborative environment
You’re metrics-driven in your decision-making
You strive to improve existing processes
You want to work with teammates who excel at their jobs and have artistic talents
You are committed to challenging the status quo and make sure our culture at Patreon is among the most diverse and inclusive places to work
Who you'll work with
At Patreon, you'll join a high-performing and highly-empathetic team of people who proudly work on fulfilling our mission of funding the creative class. Our culture of creator-first, thoughtful teammates keeps work creative, stretching, and rewarding.
Patreon aspires to be among the tech industry’s most inclusive work environments. Not only is it the right thing to do, but pursuing diversity of perspectives helps us build for our diverse community of creators and patrons.
We work hard to maintain a bottom-up decision-making culture. We empower our employees by providing a clear vision and tools to fulfill on it. We believe that hiring smart, thoughtful, people and giving them strong ownership of their work leads to the best results.
