Role

You are technically a videographer, but that means so much more than just filming. You are a hybrid role who is capable of wearing multiple hats, cause you’ve got it like that. The main functions of this role are videographer, video editor, and sound editor.

You also aren’t afraid to get scrappy and create some graphics when the need is there. But your priorities are:

1. Filming ACQ workshops, ads, or other needs
2. Prepping for next ACQ film session
3. Video / Sound Editing for ACQ media needs
4. Assisting Team Alex or Team Leila with film session

Responsibilities

• Leading the filming initiative for all Acquisition.com workshops, events, or special requests
• Leading the filming initiative for all Acquisition.com ads, VSLs, or special requests
• Prepping camera gear for any shoots you are leading or assisting on
• Taking ownership over knowing if there’s an event that needs coverage
• Editing long form video content (as assigned in Asana)
• Editing long form audio content (as assigned in Asana)
• Editing short form video content (as assigned in Asana)
• Making the occasional graphic design as requested OR as you desire (when the creativity strikes - act on it)
• Assisting Team Alex or Team Leila film sessions (when they don’t conflict with top priorities)

Requirements

• Understanding of our cameras and how we use them (Sony A7SIII + Black Magic URSA Mini Pro OLPF)
• Understanding of our lighting set up and how we use them
• Understanding of our audio set up and how we use it
• Understanding of talent management and how to engage while filming
• Understanding of live streaming
• Understanding of project management and ability to hold self to schedule
• Deep understanding of video and audio editing – hooks, storytelling, pacing, and strategy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Speed and clarity in communication (primarily in Slack)
• Willing to work in a fast-paced environment with an openness to change

Results

• We’re capturing all the presentations from our workshops & distributing internally
• We’re capturing our roundtables at the workshops and creating short form content to distribute on social media
• We have a dedicated lead owning the creative side of filming our paid ads
• We have a third videographer who can flex between assisting Team Alex and Team Leila film sessions as necessary
• You’re distributing workshop presentations to speakers within 2 days of workshop ending for review
• You’re producing 10 shorts per week from workshop footage

Location

• Las Vegas, NV, or willing to relocate
• A relocation stipend is offered 

Availability

• M-F 7:30 am–5:30 pm PT
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when there is an event or film session scheduled

Salary

• $65,000 - $75,000

Benefits

• Acquisition.com believes great people are at the center of every successful business.
• Medical, Vision, Dental Benefits
• 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible PTO

Communication Expectations

• We use Slack – it is the go to for any communications
• We value over-communication (more context the better)
• We value speed in communication (be prompt in responding or provide context as to why you may be slow to respond)
• Weekly Creative Team Meetings
• Weekly meetings with Creative Director

Acquisition.com Core Values

Our core values are the heart and soul of this incredible company. The right person for this role will appreciate each of these values, personally subscribe to them, and understand why each is critical to having a great business. 

Competitive Greatness

Be at your best when your best is needed. Enjoyment of a hard challenge. Those who have the drive to constantly improve, the superior intellect and long term commitment to see incremental improvements become compounding returns.

Sincere Candor

Have the self awareness to accurately perceive and communicate hard truths that improve others and self, the courage to do so, and the humility to accept them, even when it hurts. Nothing great can be built without feedback: internally or externally.

Unimpeachable Character

Be the type of person with whom people are always proud to associate, personally and professionally. We look for true alignment of thoughts, words, and actions towards a goal worth pursuing.