Jellysmack

Jellysmack is the global creator company that detects and develops the world’s most talented video creators on social media. We’re an optimistic crew who naturally goes the extra mile, has a glass-half-full mindset, and sees challenges as opportunities. We look for positive people who think outside the box, are inventive, bold, lead change, and believe that teamwork matters.

The Role

Jellysmack is seeking a highly motivated and organized Creative Producer to join our growing team in Los Angeles focusing on content featuring, but not limited to, storytelling (Killer Bites, Unfiltered Stories & Supermission), true crime, animals and nature. This person must have extensive experience producing for social video platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.

The Creative Producer will craft the vision for content using data that reflects a deep understanding of the audience to produce engaging and overperforming content that directly reaches the unique audience of each platform. Working with Leads at HQ in Paris, the Creative Producer will ensure that the content achieves the objectives for each performance metric and ultimately reaches the revenue goals set for the business. This role will work across existing originals as well as develop new series. They will act as Director and Producer on set, working closely with on-camera talent, as well as follow the episode through post production. This person will work in the creative development, talent sourcing and performance analysis of our social video content. This role works with Creative Leads, Partnerships, Content Strategy, and Partner Success to drive creative decisions using data-based success metrics to analyze social media video content, while ensuring content meets quality standards.

The Responsibilities

The Creative Producer will be creative, with production sensibilities, and responsible for creative and post production, and successfully deploying and monetizing the videos for each platform. They will work with post production to make sure the content meets creative standards, and work with Production Management to ensure content is delivered on time and produced within budget. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, creative, organized and motivated person who has experience and interest in storytelling, true crime, animals and nature. Working with Leads in Paris, they will create the vision for the content that reflects a deep understanding of the type of programming that over performs with each unique platform. They will collaborate to develop the strategy in the storytelling vertical for pages including Killer Bites, Unfiltered Stories, Supermission and Naturee, as well as others.

• Creatively develop, produce and direct (remote and in-person) episodes for content featuring, but not limited to, stories for Killer Bites, Unfiltered Stories, Supermission and Naturee
• Write scripts, workshop with talent and teams, give notes to editors
• Keep informed on true crime stories and current events to create topical content
• Track content through post production ensuring deadlines are met, and content is posted on time
• Collaborate with video editors to review cuts and episode edits for Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram and any other emerging platforms
• Assist the analytics team with data gathering and evaluation of video performance
• Take data analytics and apply them to creative to produce over performing content that drives revenue and keeps costs low
• Act as the internal communicator amongst various departments disseminating information regarding creative, deadlines and status updates; update internal trackers and project management documents as needed
• Create timelines for internal milestones, including scheduling internal and external creative kickoff meetings
• Oversee the shoot and production crew and/or work with third-party Production Companies to ensure that everyone is clear on creative expectations for any given shoot
• Cultivate strong relationships with talent and representatives ensuring high-level collaboration, authentic creative, and smooth productions
• Liaise with Production to marry content strategies with physical production ensuring that content comes in at or under budget and legal guidelines are adhered to; track on set production spending and communicate actuals to Production Management
• Represent Jellysmack on set, ensuring a safe, efficient and collaborative working environment
• Continually explore and work to implement alternative remote production resources and simplify workflows to create financial and production efficiencies

Requirements

The Qualifications

This person must be serious about video performance and able to make data informed decisions and recommendations on areas of improvement at every phase of the publishing process.

• BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience producing digital video production with high profile brands or creators; solid understanding of native digital talent
• Possesses a deep understanding of Facebook, Snapchat and other emerging social platforms with knowledge of the talent, entertainment, sports and influencer landscape; understanding creator digital monetization solutions a plus
• Passion for all things related to storytelling, true crime, animals and nature content and and has experience in development/creative
• Experience in directing and working closely with on-camera talent
• Experience working on a Snapchat Discover show is a plus
• Understanding of how video performance ties to delivering financial results that increase revenue; ability to read and interpret profit and loss statements a plus
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with persons on all levels, in person and via telephone or zoom
• Comfortable taking creative direction and guidance, and implementing changes
• Self-motivated, proficient multi-tasker, able to stay organized with multiple simultaneous projects
• Enthusiastic team player able communicate succinctly, emanate calm and remain focused in a growing, changing environment
• Overseeing multiple projects, adept at anticipating potential issues, identifying problems, recommending and implementing solutions
• Stays current with social platform trends, communications and practices
• Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
• Proven ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
• Experience with Monday.com, Google Workplace (formerly G Suite), Gdrive, Google Slides, Airtable and Dropbox
• Flexibility for occasional travel as needed
• Ability to attend meetings that can be as early as 7AM PT to accommodate international time zones
• This role will be required to be in Los Angeles and work on set in Los Angeles as needed

Benefits

The Location

As a company, Jellysmack believes in a flexible work environment in which anyone can work from anywhere. However, this role will be required to be in Los Angeles.

The Perks

• Early Summer release Fridays
• Paid volunteering: 1 day dedicated to supporting a cause of your choice

• Company sponsored wellness programs and events

• Competitive Healthcare coverage
• 401K match

The Difference

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion at Jellysmack, we believe that the best ideas come from the diverse cultures of our team members. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience drives us forward every day. Creating a work culture that is safe and comfortable for our people to flourish is our main focus.

The Company

Jellysmack’s story started in 2016, and since then, our unrivaled platform optimizes and distributes video content across social media platforms and allows creators to reach genuine new fans with zero effort. We are the only company building the hyper-engaged communities that every creator dreams of because, first and foremost, we are creators too.

Creatives ourselves, we’re home to over 550 influential creators, including Derek Deso, Karina Garcia, Brad Mondo, MrBeast, Bailey Sarian, and Patrick Starrr. Jellysmack optimizes, operates, and distributes creator-made video content to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube. The company’s creator strategy builds upon its success in scaling its own original content channels in beauty (Beauty Studio), soccer (Oh My Goal), gaming (Gamology), and more.

Through the power of our data, we maximize reach and revenue so our creators stay focused on their passion—creating the best content for their global fan bases. We turn that passion into a brand and that brand into an empire.

Ready to be part of a great human adventure? We’re dedicated to making the best working environment possible for our people. All you have to do is apply; we are ready to let you show off your talent!

Jellysmack is the global creator company that detects and develops the world’s most talented video creators on social media. We’re an optimistic crew who naturally goes the extra mile, has a glass-half-full mindset, and sees challenges as opportunities. We look for positive people who think outside the box, are inventive, bold, lead change, and believe that teamwork matters.

The Role

JellySmash Productions, a business unit for Jellysmack focused on creating highly monetizable and overperforming content, is seeking a creative, motivated and organized freelance Shooter-Producer with extensive experience working with Creators on multi-platform content to join our team in Los Angeles. This role will work closely with our top Creators clients to execute our JellySmash Productions programming from content development through launch. This role will act as a Digital Producer and Shooter and ensure the content reflects Jellysmack’s collective vision and is optimized for the audience of the platform (i.e.YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Snap, Facebook Reels).

This position will work closely with JellySmash’s Director of Content Programming and various Jellysmack executives, collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Creator Ventures, Brand Partnerships, Creator Snapchat, Content Strategy, and Partner Success teams to carry out creative decisions, applying new data-based success metrics to analyze overperforming social media video content, while ensuring content meets quality standards.

The Responsibilities

The Digital Producer-Shooter will be creative, with production sensibilities, and responsible for making sure that our videos deliver the best content for each platform, as well as being quality controlled, posted on time and produced within budget. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, creative, organized, motivated person who has experience working with creators in the Arts and Crafts, Food and Learning, React, and Beauty verticals.

• Participate in creative brainstorm and strategy sessions with internal staff and Talent
• Creatively produce and shoot digital videos, writing scripts, workshopping with talent and teams, directing talent on-set, giving notes to editors and ensuring that the creative matches our talent’s sensibilities and adheres to our best-practices
• Liaise with Director of Content Programming other internal creative stakeholders and their teams to manage and communicate the schedule and creative expectations of the production shoots with the Creator
• Work in lock step with centrally based Production Management to request, plan and schedule shoot resources; liaise regarding on set issues or problems
• Act as the internal communicator amongst various departments disseminating Creator information as it relates to creative, deadlines and status updates; update internal trackers and project management documents as needed
• Oversee field production to ensure everyone is aligned on episode creative and execution
• Ensure raw footage and audio is properly organized, labeled, and delivered to the post-production team; ensure that all show elements and production material is archived appropriately
• Represent Jellysmack on set, ensuring a safe, efficient and collaborative working environment

Requirements

The Qualifications

This person must be passionate about popular culture and social media content, able to motivate Talent and small crews on set, and adept at making creative data informed decisions through all phases of production.

• BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience producing digital video production with brands or creators; solid understanding of digital content formats
• Extensive experience shooting with DSLR cameras, recording sound and delivering quality videos to post production
• Enthusiastic team player able communicate succinctly, emanate calm and remain focused in a growing, changing environment
• Possess a deep understanding emerging social platforms
• Experience in directing and working closely with on-camera Talent
• Comfortable working with a small crew and wearing multiple hats on set
• Ability to work efficiently across all levels of management, talent, crew and staff
• Skilled at taking creative direction and guidance and implementing changes
• Requires knowledge of standard crew roles and equipment; understanding of current video production equipment and technology
• Self-motivated, proficient multitasker, able to stay organized with multiple simultaneous projects
• Overseeing multiple projects, adept at anticipating potential issues, identifying problems, recommending and implementing solutions
• Stays current with social platform trends, communications and practices
• Excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
• Proven ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
• Experience with Monday.com, Google Workplace (formerly G Suite), Gdrive, Google Slides and Dropbox a plus
• Occasional US travel as needed
• Ability to attend meetings that can be as early as 7AM PT to accommodate international time zones
• This role will be required to be on set as needed
• This role will be required to be based in Los Angeles
• If available, please submit examples of shooting content
• This position may require physical demands such as lifting equipment and cases

Benefits

The Location

As a company, Jellysmack believes in a flexible work environment in which anyone can work from anywhere. However, this role will be required to be based in Los Angeles.

The Difference

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion at Jellysmack, we believe that the best ideas come from the diverse cultures of our team members. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience drives us forward every day. Creating a work culture that is safe and comfortable for our people to flourish is our main focus.

The Company

Jellysmack’s story started in 2016, and since then, our unrivaled platform optimizes and distributes video content across social media platforms and allows creators to reach genuine new fans with zero effort. We are the only company building the hyper-engaged communities that every creator dreams of because, first and foremost, we are creators too.

Creatives ourselves, we’re home to over 500 influential creators, including Derek Deso, Karina Garcia, Brad Mondo, MrBeast, Bailey Sarian, and Patrick Starrr. Jellysmack optimizes, operates, and distributes creator-made video content to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube. The company’s creator strategy builds upon its success in scaling its own original content channels in beauty (Beauty Studio), soccer (Oh My Goal), gaming (Gamology), and more.Through the power of our data, we maximize reach and revenue so our creators stay focused on their passion—creating the best content for their global fan bases. We turn that passion into a brand and that brand into an empire.

Ready to be part of a great human adventure? We’re dedicated to making the best working environment possible for our people. All you have to do is apply; we are ready to let you show off your talent!

Jellysmack is the global creator company that detects and develops the world’s most talented video creators on social media. We’re an optimistic crew who naturally goes the extra mile, has a glass-half-full mindset, and sees challenges as opportunities. We look for positive people who think outside the box, are inventive, bold, lead change, and believe that teamwork matters.

The Team Culture
The Production Crew supports internal teams needing production resources and specialized expertise related to content production, and includes individuals specializing in creative, production, post and quality control. We have an innate ability to anticipate needs, quickly solve issues, and a keen eye for important details in the context of the bigger picture. We praise individual contributions in a team environment and apply Jellysmack’s values of positivity, over performing, agility, standout and precision in all we do. Do you have what it takes to join the crew?

The Role

Jellysmack is seeking a highly motivated and organized freelance Senior Digital Producer to join our growing team in Los Angeles focusing on content featuring, but not limited to gaming, DIY, true crime, science, comedy, beauty, outdoor and adventure. This person must have extensive experience producing for social video platforms such as Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

The Senior Digital Producer will develop new series as well as work on existing originals. They will act as Director and Producer on set (the rest of the role can be done remotely), working closely with on-camera talent. This person will work in the creative development, talent sourcing and performance analysis of our social video content. This position will work with Creative Leads, Partnerships, Content Strategy, and Partner Success and drive creative decisions using new data-based success metrics to analyze social media video content, while ensuring content meets quality standards.

The Responsibilities

The Senior Digital Producer will be creative, with production sensibilities, and responsible for making sure that our videos deliver the best content for each platform, as well as being quality controlled, posted on time and produced within budget. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, creative, organized and motivated person who has experience with gaming, DIY, true crime, science, comedy, beauty, outdoor and adventure

• Creatively develop, produce and direct (remote and in-person) episodes for content featuring, but not limited to gaming, DIY, true crime, science, comedy, beauty, outdoor and adventure; write scripts, workshop with talent and teams, give notes to editors
• Liaise regularly with Creative Leads in France to ensure that the creative vision is represented in the produced content
• Collaborate with video editors on executing episode edits for Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube, TikTok and Instagram; and any other emerging platforms
• Assist the analytics team with data gathering and evaluation of video performance
• Act as the internal communicator amongst various departments disseminating information regarding creative, deadlines and status updates; update internal trackers and project management documents as needed
• Oversee the shoot and production crew and/or work with third-party Production Companies to ensure that everyone is clear on expectations for any given shoot
• Track on set production spending and communicate actuals to Production Management
• Represent Jellysmack on set, ensuring a safe, efficient and collaborative working environment
• Continually explore and work to implement alternative remote production resources and simplify workflows to create financial and production efficiencies

Requirements

A Little About You

This person must be serious about video performance and able to make data informed decisions and recommendations on areas of improvement at every phase of the publishing process.

• You have a BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
• You have at least 5+ years of relevant experience producing digital video production with high profile brands or creators; solid understanding of native digital talent
• You possess a deep understanding of Facebook, Snapchat and other emerging social platforms
• You have a passion for all things related to gaming, DIY, construction, cars, outdoor and adventure and has experience in development/creative
• You have experience in directing and working closely with on-camera talent
• You have experience working on a Snapchat Discover show is a plus
• You are able to work efficiently across all levels of management, talent, crew and staff
• You are comfortable taking creative direction and guidance, and implementing changes
• You are a self-motivated, proficient multi-tasker, and you are able to stay organized with multiple simultaneous projects
• You are an ennthusiastic team player able communicate succinctly, emanate calm and remain focused in a growing, changing environment
• You have experience in overseeing multiple projects, adept at anticipating potential issues, identifying problems, recommending and implementing solutions
• You stay current with social platform trends, communications and practices
• You have excellent organizational, verbal, written, e-social skills and acumen
• You have proven ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
• You possess a positive attitude with the ability to be flexible
• You have experience with Monday.com, Google Workplace (formerly G Suite), Gdrive, Google Slides and Dropbox
• You can be flexible for the occasional travel as needed
• You are able to attend meetings that can be as early as 7AM PT to accommodate international time zones

Benefits

The Location

This role will be based in Los Angeles, CA.

The Difference

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion at Jellysmack, we believe that the best ideas come from the diverse cultures of our team members. Our commitment to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and experience drives us forward every day. Creating a work culture that is safe and comfortable for our people to flourish is our main focus.

The Company

Jellysmack’s story started in 2016, and since then, our unrivaled platform optimizes and distributes video content across social media platforms and allows creators to reach genuine new fans with zero effort. We are the only company building the hyper-engaged communities that every creator dreams of because, first and foremost, we are creators too.

Creatives ourselves, we’re home to over 550 influential creators, including Derek Deso, Karina Garcia, Brad Mondo, MrBeast, Bailey Sarian, and Patrick Starrr. Jellysmack optimizes, operates, and distributes creator-made video content to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube. The company’s creator strategy builds upon its success in scaling its own original content channels in beauty (Beauty Studio), soccer (Oh My Goal), gaming (Gamology), and more.

Through the power of our data, we maximize reach and revenue so our creators stay focused on their passion—creating the best content for their global fan bases. We turn that passion into a brand and that brand into an empire.

Ready to be part of a great human adventure? We’re dedicated to making the best working environment possible for our people. All you have to do is apply; we are ready to let you show off your talent!