Manager Video Production

Want to help build the coolest convenience store experience on the planet?

Are you ready to lead a dynamic video production team and bring Maverik's "Adventure's First Stop" brand to life through captivating, high-energy content? As the Video Production Manager, you'll spearhead creative projects, inspire your team, and craft engaging videos that connect with our audience, all while pushing the boundaries of video production to keep our brand fresh, innovative, and on-trend.

**To be considered for this position, please submit a portfolio featuring examples of content you have created.**

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Overseeing and managing all stages of video production projects
• Manage the video production team, including
  
  • Recruit, hire and train team members and prepare SOPs for each role
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to team members
  • Manage team performance and address any issues that might arise
• Creates strategically engaging video content for campaigns to express the authentic Maverik brand of "Adventure's First Stop"
• Develop creative concepts, collaborate with other teams to refine their vision and ensure that the final product aligns with the creative brief
• Create and monitor a calendar of the workload for every video team member, check in weekly to follow up on tasks and discuss obstacles, managing budgets without sacrificing quality
• Understand the retail consumer product landscape and trends to create compelling video content, including focus on the customer and how to create engagement, conversions and feedback
• Provide regular reports on progress, including video performance metrics and ways to optimize content for different platforms
• Stay up to date on the latest video production technologies, stay up to date on new formats, techniques and channels - including social media video - to keep video content fresh and engaging
• Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and accounted for
• Work in tandem with the Creative Director and Art Director to develop campaigns that are on-brand, aligned with marketing goals and within budget
• Work with the Copywriter to develop campaign slogans that are used consistently throughout campaigns
• Work collaboratively within the greater Marketing organization and across company departments to maximize brand experience and drive engaging content

Qualifications: Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Film, television or a related field. preferred

Qualification: Experience

• 5+ years of video production experience
• 1+ years of leadership experience leading video teams and projects
• Proven track record of creating engaging, brand focused content
• Confident, collaborative and desire to be in a high functioning team environment
• Must have a combination of creative vision, technical expertise and strong leadership skills
• Excellent team building, organizational, and time management skills
• Ability to plan, direct and shoot video content as well as troubleshoot edits
• Technical proficiency in video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro)
• Technical proficiency with camera equipment, lighting and sound
• Some experience in motion graphics and animation
• Knowledge of social media and video distribution
• Must have an eye for eye catching design and trends
• Develop and execute appropriate metrics to measure progress and drive growth initiatives
• Entrepreneurial mindset to be on the cutting edge of trends and providing best solutions for Maverik on a variety of platforms

Qualifications: Team Member Competencies

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including strong listening skills
• Practice operating independently without the need for continuous oversight or direction
• Proven ability to effectively prioritize and balance competing needs
• A history of taking the initiative to identify and solve work-related problems
• Experience in exercising initiative and sound judgment in decision-making

Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: $85k-$92k + DOE & Bonus Opportunity!

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Maverik/Kum&Go considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.

Benefits Include:

• Full Health, Dental, and Vision Package with company contribution to cost.
• In-Store and Fuel Discounts
• Retirement plan with company match (401K).
• This position will be eligible for the annual incentive bonus program.
• Comprehensive Paid Time-Off Policy, along with additional perks and benefits