We are seeking a full-time Content Manager for a video streaming platform, OFTV, which is launched by a major social media company. Check it out: https://of.tv
OFTV is growing quickly and requires the skills of a motivated, organized, and resourceful Content Manager to assist in filling the platform with quality video content.
The Content Manager will be responsible for:
- Organizing and uploading videos to our content management system (CMS).
- Arranging playlists, creating thumbnails, adding titles, descriptions, categories, and other metadata within the CMS.
- Regular testing and quality control of videos on the website, mobile apps, and TV apps.
- Overseeing content organization and backup storage.
- Converting video files when needed.
- Coordinating with video editors and other team members to prep content for being made live as quickly and efficiently as possible.
- Reviewing user-submitted content, both raw footage and edited videos, making recommendations for next steps (s/a send to editor, upload as-is) and providing feedback and direction on edits.
- Assisting with sourcing content and communicating with content creators to fill out the platform.
- Ensuring that all content abides by our terms of service.
The ideal candidate:
- Has strong organization, communication, and technology skills.
- Is a self-starter and can work without heavy supervision, but also delegates well and can work as part of a team.
- Is available to work on weekends.
- Is proficient in using Google Drive, Dropbox, and other cloud-sharing services to share and organize files.
- Has a demonstrated interest in social media platforms, viral videos, and personality-focused video content such as vlogs, podcasts, sketches, collabs, and more.
- Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Knows graphic design and basic video editing. This is a bonus but not required.
We are based in downtown Chicago, IL. A Chicago-based candidate is preferred, but we have some flexibility.
Contract Length: More than 1 year
Contract Renewal: Likely
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Wednesday - Sunday
- Weekends
Education:
Experience:
- Content management: 2 years (Required)
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Content management: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person