Resident Advisor is hiring: Social Media Videographer/Producer (Freelance) in Lo

Social Media Videographer/Producer (Freelance)

Founded in 2001, Resident Advisor (RA) is one of the world's longest-running music media brands and a cornerstone of the dance, electronic and DJ ecosystem. The site's audience of over 6 million monthly users is drawn in by a combination of news, editorial, club listings and ticketing, RA-branded events at venues and festivals worldwide, original films and a weekly mix series that has run for 18 years.

Purpose of the role:

RA is looking for someone with a passion for electronic music culture and editorial content to help us better represent local communities within our Content team while also working closely with our International department. As a Local Content Creator, you will be responsible for creating original short-form content and covering stories within North America (USA, Canada, & Mexico) for RA’s social channels, writing local news and helping us build our community-focused content to provide more on-the-ground, local coverage of community scenes. You will also help us create and implement new content offerings for our city pages, as well as represent RA locally during key partnership moments.

Key responsibilities

• 2 pieces of social media video content a month for various digital platforms.
• Conduct research and stay up to date on emerging trends in the local scene (SF, LA, San Diego).

Essential skills and experience

• At least two years of self-shooting (Sony, Panasonic, etc) and video editing experience (Adobe Premiere Pro/CapCut) with a focus on social media.
• Experience leading shoots and overseeing productions from concept to delivery within deadline.
• Demonstrable social media experience on key platforms, such as TikTok and Instagram.
• Experience with script writing, voiceover narration and presenting on camera.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant and popular electronic music artists, labels, venues, promoters and events.

Other requirements

• 2x local news stories per week (with a focus on Key cities strategy - LA, SF, Detroit, Toronto, Mexico City, but not limited to) preferable.
• Grow RA’s audience and profile in key cities in North America.
• Experience working across time zones is preferable.
• Represent RA at events, partnerships and a liaison for our community of artists, partners and platforms.
• Ability to write compelling social copy across different digital platforms is preferable.

More about RA

As an independent company run by devoted dance music enthusiasts, our mission is to bring together the world's electronic music communities. Our Global Contributor Network (GCN) and international teams help us establish connections with hyper-niche local scenes.

We became B-Corp certified in 2024, which counts us among businesses leading a global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy and part of a community that meets high social and environmental impact standards.

Our values

• Electronic music is art.
• We celebrate the progressive values that underpin electronic music.
• We advocate for a more inclusive and equitable electronic music community.
• We honour the past, present and future of electronic music.
• We use innovation to empower the community.
• We choose honesty over gain and purpose over profit.
• We\'re always front left.

Compensation and how to apply

This role is a freelance role and the day rate is $200 per day. If you have questions about the role, please contact work@ra.co. This listing will be open for a minimum of two weeks from November 3rd 2025. Please be sure to add work@ra.co to your contacts and check your junk/spam folder for emails from us.