Golden Hippo is hiring: Producer / Editor in Los Angeles

We're Looking For A: Producer/Editor to serve as a key player in the creation of innovative and engaging video content, focusing on both ideation and execution. This hybrid role combines the technical expertise of a videographer and editor with the creative responsibilities of a producer, making it ideal for a content creator who is ready to contribute to the entire production process. This individual will be responsible for pitching video concepts, collaborating with writers to refine scripts, and ensuring that the final product aligns with the company's brand and goals. This role will involve creating and editing content designed to generate revenue, with an emphasis on health, wellness and pet topics. The Producer/Editor will play a vital role in shaping the narrative and visual style of the company's video assets while maintaining high production values.

Location: Hybrid, Woodland Hills CA

What You'll Be Doing:

• Ideate and pitch creative video concepts that align with the brand's goals and health/wellness messaging.
• Write and direct video ads with the goal of selling products using a data-driven, test-and-learn approach.
• Come up with fresh and innovative concepts/angles for ads and write scripts.
• Direct actors and/or celebrity brand partners to elicit authentic and persuasive performances; Formulate and ask interview questions that elicit the most compelling soundbites.
• Shoot, edit, and produce high-quality videos that engage audiences and generate revenue.
• Oversee the full production cycle, from pre-production planning to post-production editing.
• Ensure all content is optimized for various platforms and distribution channels, following industry best practices.
• Manage deadlines and workflows to ensure timely delivery of content.

Qualifications (Note: We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don't tick ALL of these boxes.):

• Bachelor's Degree (required) in Film Production or related fields (preferred)
• 3-5 years' previous experience in video writing/production.
• Advanced experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop (required)
• Knowledgeable in social media - YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, etc
• 5-7 years experience directing/producing/editing/writing UGC creatives.
• Experience editing video content for brands in the health, wellness, pet, and beauty industries preferred
• Proficient with OS X, Google apps
• Must know color grading, multicam editing and basic audio mixing
• Experience with typical production protocol and etiquette when dealing with talent
• Proven experience in video production, including shooting, editing, and post-production.
• Strong creative thinking and ability to develop video concepts from start to finish.
• Expertise with video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, etc.).
• Knowledge of health and wellness content creation preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with writers, brand managers, production, shooters, and other team members.

Golden Perks & Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We've donated over $6.1 million to date.
• We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career.
• 6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, free weekly yoga and meditation classes, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.
• Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock. Learn more.
• Professional development opportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, and performance-based pay increases, empowering you to progress and excel in your career.
• Tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development.
• Work towards our collective goals and earn up to 2 extra weeks of pay each month, based on the achievement of KPIs.
• Celebrate your accomplishments with our Win of the Week, Spot Bonus, Work Anniversary, and Shout-Outs programs, where your hard work is not only valued but also acknowledged and rewarded.
• Reimbursements for a portion of personal cell phone and internet usage for eligible employees.
• For those coming into our Woodland Hills, CA office, you'll find a fully stocked kitchen and a free on-site gym.
• Virtual and in-person company events, like our annual holiday party, happy hours, and virtual cooking nights, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.

To read more about our Perks & Benefits, click here.

The base salary range is $72,300.00-$96,400.00, plus annual & monthly KPI bonus potential.

The posted salary range in this job posting reflects data based on California's cost of labor analysis. This salary range is subject to change per state; please click here to find the pay differential in your state of residence if the role is remote.

Salary is based on a wide range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geographical location.