Video Producer and Editor
Our Design Discipline - Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079![Our Design Discipline](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.This is the right role for a resourceful, tenacious, and growth-oriented team player, passionate about the potential of video to educate and contribute to the process of planning a prosperous, sustainable, and equitable built environment. Successful candidates will have experience or strong interest in the urban planning industry, or a closely related field, and will recognize and value the terminology, concepts, and personalities of planning. The Video Producer & Editor is a key member of the team at Planetizen, working directly with the instructors, editorial manager, and marketing director to create educational content to inform the entire planning field—planners, designers, and citizens.Responsibilities
Educational Video Content Creation - Working with subject matter experts, produce best-in-class educational video content published on our website and social media channels that effectively communicates urban planning concepts, tools, and best practices. This involves planning, filming, editing, publishing, archiving, and reporting on video content.Audience Growth and Engagement on YouTube - Grow Planetizen's YouTube channel subscribers to 100k, focusing on creating captivating content that appeals to urban planners, students, and related professionals and leveraging YouTube analytics to help inform content strategy.Analytics & Reporting - Understand and report video content performance and contribution to business goals. Make recommendations to process and content improvements. Regularly assess feedback from users and analytics to refine content strategies, ensuring that the video training remains relevant, current, and effectively meets educational goals.Team collaboration - Collaborate with content and marketing teams to help plan, develop, create, and launch video content that achieves business objectives. Work closely with the editorial manager to identify trends, topics, and opportunities for new courses and content that meet the needs of the urban planning community. Work closely with the marketing director to ensure that the YouTube growth strategy is properly informed by your insights.Success Metrics In your first 3 monthsLearn about the Planetizen brand, content, products, and audience.Produce and publish your first Planetizen courses.Produce and publish your first YouTube videos.In your first yearWith support from the team, execute on the content strategy by producing and publishing video courses.Develop a process for creating and publishing engaging videos regularly across social media platforms.Grow YouTube channel to 100k subscribers.Qualifications
2+ years of experience producing and editing high-quality educational or instructional video content, with a portfolio that demonstrates expertise in conveying complex concepts through video.Experience with Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma/Canva, and other digital tools.Demonstrated experience in growing and managing a YouTube channel, including knowledge of YouTube SEO, content optimization, and audience engagement strategies.Experience with or strong interest in urban planning.Ability to source free and royalty free stock footage independently.Ability to work independently on a small team.Excellent time-management and organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple projects at different stages simultaneously.Location & Availability
This is a full-time role 9am-6pm PT (with 1 hour for lunch).Candidates must be local to Los Angeles or willing to relocate. This position is available partially remote (with about 4 days per month in our Koreatown office for shoots in the Planetizen studio) or fully in-person in our office.About Planetizen
Planetizen is a community of planning intelligence—a one-stop source for planning news, editorials, book reviews, jobs, and education.Planetizen Courses is one of Planetizen's most successful products, with more than 350 courses published online and available to subscribers.Planetizen is a sister company of Urban Insight and leverages the resources available to the Urban Insight team.The Planetizen and Urban Insight team totals more than 35 employees working all over the United States.Planetizen runs on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)Why Work at Planetizen
Join a tenacious, collaborative, and growth-oriented team where your contributions make an impact.We work with you to create a career path catered to you.Average employee tenure is 6.5 years.We're stable. We've been in business for 23+ years, and continue to grow each year.We offer a casual and flexible working environment. We believe in life/work balance.The right candidate will find numerous opportunities for growth.We allocate time for training and professional development.Compensation We offer a highly competitive salary which depends on your qualifications, experience, education, and certifications. Our salary package includes:$60,000-70,000 base salary (DOE)Paid time off (15 days increasing to 20 after four years)Holiday time off (~10 days per year).Health, Dental and Vision insurance (95% employer-paid base plan)Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with employer matchAn annual customized training plan and time to studyPerformance and compensation reviews annuallyThis position is open until filled. Thanks for your interest in working with us at Planetizen.
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