Strada
Director of Content Marketing
Strada, Los Angeles, CA, United States
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A brand new era of workflow for visual storytelling is being born by way of the cloud and machine learning. For decades, creative storytellers have been using workflows that are traditionally a manual process. Strada aims to change that by ushering manual processes into advanced automation so storytellers across every market segment can leverage the biggest advancement in content creation technology since the Internet. Strada is an AI powered cloud platform that automates, simplifies, and speeds up tasks required to create content. Early adopters of Strada are going to need help as they stretch themselves to deploy an entirely new way of working. You are the person who wants to empower them with insight, knowledge, and experience so they can create their content in a way that is faster, flexible, and fun.
Who Are We?
Brothers Michael and Peter Cioni recently left their roles at Adobe and Netflix to launch their second startup together. They are seasoned pioneers in the emerging entertainment technology space.
What we are building is not your average company – we're assembling a dynamic team of “technatives'' united by a shared belief in the transformative power of artificial intelligence and workflow automation for content creators. Imagine a workplace where the worlds of media and technology collide, where imagination knows no limits, and where every day brings new opportunities to make a lasting impact. With your help we are going to reinvent the creative process with an entirely new way of working in the cloud and leveraging AI to drastically accelerate, enhance, and improve user workflows.
Who You Are:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Content Marketing to join our startup team of creatives as one of the first hires. You will be responsible for leading the creative process, shaping our brand story, the visual narrative, and ensuring the maximum impact of our video and audio projects. Your expertise in strategy, producing, editing, storytelling, and attention to detail will be instrumental in delivering captivating and compelling video content across various platforms. Our pace will be fast, our precision will be high, and our team will initially be small. You are the type of person who welcomes new challenges, wants to be part of a video revolution, and thrives on being a leader without a lot of oversight.
What You'll Do:
Compensation:
We believe in recognizing the invaluable contributions of our team members, especially at the beginning. We have already secured early-stage funding and are able to offer a salary with equity options, allowing you to play a major role in the company's success and growth. We also provide a benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation allowances. Even though we are an early-stage startup, we want you to thrive both personally and professionally, so getting in early can unlock a future where your talent and commitment are recognized and rewarded.
Individual pay rate decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company. We expect the majority of the candidates who are offered roles at our company to fall healthily throughout the range based on these factors.
The posted salary range is for candidates based in and willing to work in-person from our office in Los Angeles, California.
Compensation Range: $130K - $160K
#J-18808-LjbffrA brand new era of workflow for visual storytelling is being born by way of the cloud and machine learning. For decades, creative storytellers have been using workflows that are traditionally a manual process. Strada aims to change that by ushering manual processes into advanced automation so storytellers across every market segment can leverage the biggest advancement in content creation technology since the Internet. Strada is an AI powered cloud platform that automates, simplifies, and speeds up tasks required to create content. Early adopters of Strada are going to need help as they stretch themselves to deploy an entirely new way of working. You are the person who wants to empower them with insight, knowledge, and experience so they can create their content in a way that is faster, flexible, and fun.
Who Are We?
Brothers Michael and Peter Cioni recently left their roles at Adobe and Netflix to launch their second startup together. They are seasoned pioneers in the emerging entertainment technology space.
What we are building is not your average company – we're assembling a dynamic team of “technatives'' united by a shared belief in the transformative power of artificial intelligence and workflow automation for content creators. Imagine a workplace where the worlds of media and technology collide, where imagination knows no limits, and where every day brings new opportunities to make a lasting impact. With your help we are going to reinvent the creative process with an entirely new way of working in the cloud and leveraging AI to drastically accelerate, enhance, and improve user workflows.
Who You Are:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Content Marketing to join our startup team of creatives as one of the first hires. You will be responsible for leading the creative process, shaping our brand story, the visual narrative, and ensuring the maximum impact of our video and audio projects. Your expertise in strategy, producing, editing, storytelling, and attention to detail will be instrumental in delivering captivating and compelling video content across various platforms. Our pace will be fast, our precision will be high, and our team will initially be small. You are the type of person who welcomes new challenges, wants to be part of a video revolution, and thrives on being a leader without a lot of oversight.
What You'll Do:
- Work with the company founders to build a brand and product marketing and brand identity
- Lead the post-production process: oversee and manage all aspects of video editing and post-production, including cutting, sequencing, and adding music to create impactful and visually stunning videos that match our narrative.
- Creative Storytelling: Collaborate with the CEO, content producer, and public relations team to develop compelling video narratives that include long, mid and short form deliverables.
- Proficient in standard video editing toolsets. Have a strong grip with editing, conform, rough mixing, graphics, and deliveries.
- Visual Aesthetics: Apply your keen eye for detail and a strong sense of visual aesthetics to ensure consistency, cohesiveness, and alignment with brand guidelines in all video projects.
- Project Management: Oversee multiple video editing projects simultaneously, effectively managing timelines, priorities, and resources to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional results.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including videographers, motion graphics designers, and creative directors to ensure seamless integration of visual elements and maintain a cohesive creative vision.
- Quality Control: Conduct rigorous quality checks to ensure video content meets the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and technical specifications before final delivery.
- Stay Updated on Industry Trends: Stay informed of the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in video editing, motion graphics, and post-production to continually enhance your skills and bring innovative ideas to the team.
- 5+ years of video production / post production experience
- Proven track record as a creative lead, demonstrating expertise in video editing, storytelling, and project management
- Proficient in industry-standard video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools
- Proficient in industry-standard collaboration tools (e.g.: Notion, Slack, G-Suite)
- Strong command of visual storytelling techniques, pacing, and timing
- Solid understanding of color grading, audio mixing, and motion graphics
- Excellent knowledge of video codecs, formats, and compression standards for various delivery platforms
- Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects
- A portfolio or reel showcasing previous brand work is highly desirable
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
- Willingness and understanding that working in a startup means you’ll certainly wear a lot of hats!
Compensation:
We believe in recognizing the invaluable contributions of our team members, especially at the beginning. We have already secured early-stage funding and are able to offer a salary with equity options, allowing you to play a major role in the company's success and growth. We also provide a benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation allowances. Even though we are an early-stage startup, we want you to thrive both personally and professionally, so getting in early can unlock a future where your talent and commitment are recognized and rewarded.
Individual pay rate decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company. We expect the majority of the candidates who are offered roles at our company to fall healthily throughout the range based on these factors.
The posted salary range is for candidates based in and willing to work in-person from our office in Los Angeles, California.
Compensation Range: $130K - $160K