The Take by ScreenPrism Media, Inc. · 22 hours ago
YouTube Video Creative Producer / Director
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $50K/yr
2+ years expThe Take is a leading YouTube channel and media brand known for thoughtful, incisive analysis of film, television and culture. They are seeking a YouTube Video Creative Producer / Director who will own the full lifecycle of YouTube videos from idea to performance analysis, focusing on creative direction, storytelling, and optimization. The ideal candidate will have strong video editing skills, excellent writing abilities, and a curiosity about content performance.
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Responsibilities
Plan and manage Editorial Calendar. Research and develop compelling video topics aligned with The Take’s brand and audience
Write clear, engaging, insightful video scripts that translate complex ideas into accessible storytelling in an engaging format consistent with The Take’s signature voice
Edit both podcast and video versions of episodes using Premiere Pro
Design and implement on-screen text, graphics and visual emphasis that improves clarity and retention
Coordinate with sponsor partners to execute thoughtful, brand-safe integrations. Set up and manage video promotions and paid boosts when appropriate
Run A/B tests on titles and thumbnails and iterate based on performance data. Conduct keyword research and YouTube SEO optimization. Track trends across YouTube, film, TV and online culture to inform content strategy. Analyze video performance including CTR, retention and watch time to inform creative decisions
Organize, back up and maintain clean project files and archives
Qualification
Required
Intelligent, educated voice that understands and can articulate film and media criticism
Strong video editing skills, especially in Premiere Pro
Excellent writing skills that translate into compelling and engaging video essays (substance, tone and pacing)
Strong independent worker, capable of making accurate judgment calls without constant oversight
An entrepreneurial mindset: you care about outcomes, not just tasks
Curiosity about why videos succeed or fail and the discipline to test and learn
Familiarity with YouTube analytics and basic growth mechanics
High comfort level using AI tools to streamline research, scripting, editing workflows, ideation, SEO and analysis
Enthusiasm to experiment with new tools and workflows as technology evolves
Language: English
Preferred
Experience working on YouTube channels or digital media brands
Strong creative and design sensibility for text, graphics and thumbnails
Experience running or supporting paid video promotions
Passion for film, TV and cultural analysis and criticism
Video Editing: 2 years
Video Script Writing: 2 years
YouTube Channel Management: 1 year
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
The Take by ScreenPrism Media, Inc.
The Take is the hub for film & TV analysis fans. We're the trusted source for Film & TV explanations and analysis.
2-10 employees
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