Video Content Creator (Youtube Channel)

About Reedsy

We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Neil Gaiman's editor, Nora Roberts' book marketer, and GRRM’s cover designer.

We’ve grown to a community of 1,000,000 authors and over 3,000 freelancers in just a few short years, while picking up a number of industry awards along the way 🏆

Want to hop on board and help us get to our next destination? Think you’ve got the write stuff? Cool, keep reading!

Job Description

Your role is to produce video content for Reedsy’s YouTube channel, which has now grown to about 100,000 subscribers. You will be creating and sharing engaging content for our community, taking the channel to the next level.

Do you have a strong interest in the publishing industry? Do you have what it takes to grow a YouTube channel while creating exceptional content? Read on!

Your role is to produce video content for Reedsy’s YouTube channel, which has now grown to about 100,000 subscribers. You will be creating and sharing engaging content for our community, taking the channel to the next level.

Do you have a strong interest in the publishing industry? Do you have what it takes to grow a YouTube channel while creating exceptional content? Read on!

You will:

• Coordinate with the marketing team to complement our blog content with video (https://blog.reedsy.com);
• Develop engaging video scripts;
• Produce, edit and publish 1-2 videos per week for our YouTube channel + shorter versions for our social media channels and advertising campaigns;
• Continue building our community: engage with subscribers and reach out to potential content partners;
• Conduct keyword research to determine YouTube SEO opportunities;
• Promote the videos, the channel and optimize metadata; and
• Organize Reedsy Live sessions (webinars, writing sprints, Q&A, feature presentations, etc.).

Requirements

• Publishing experience and strong understanding of writing craft topics;
• Demonstrable experience as a successful Vlogger, ideally on YouTube;
• A creative/artistic flair;
• Proficient in video editing tools such as Final Cut Pro, iMovie, and Adobe
• Premiere and in working with photoshop;
• Strong understanding of the YouTube algorithm;
• Native-level English speaker.

Bonus Points

• Knowledge of YouTube advertising;
• SEO knowledge;
• Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes applicants of all cultures and backgrounds;
• A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor.

Benefits

• Work from home;
• Paid paternal and maternal leave;
• Reedski, our annual ski trip.

Salary range:

$60k – $90k