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Videographer and editor

Family Furniture Co, New Albany, IN, United States


Company: The Southern Craftsmen + Family Furniture Co Type: Full-Time About Us The Southern Craftsmen is a woodworking and DIY brand with 480k+ followers on TikTok and 240k+ on META/Instagram, and approaching 20K on YouTube. Family Furniture Co is our custom furniture brand specializing in high‑end solid wood tables, conference tables, and heirloom‑quality pieces. We create content daily – viral short‑form videos and long‑form YouTube builds to paid ad creatives, and we’re looking for a full‑time, in‑house videographer/editor to help us scale our impact and storytelling. This is not just a “camera operator” role. You’ll be a key creative partner helping shape our content strategy and execution. Basic Job Details Videographer and Editor. Full time employment. Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Compensation: Dependent on skill level/experience. On‑site position. Responsibilities Short‑Form Content Film and edit short‑form vertical content for: TikTok Instagram/Facebook Reels YouTube Shorts Capture day‑to‑day shop moments, builds, teaching moments, and personality‑driven content. Typically 3‑4 hours a week of filming for short form. Will not be responsible for idea conceptualization and posting. Long‑Form YouTube Content Assist with filming long‑form woodworking builds and other shop content. Help storyboard and structure videos. Edit 10–30 minute YouTube videos. Help improve watch time and overall production quality. Bulk of time will go towards long‑form content. Number of monthly deliverables will depend on the size of the video project. Some videos will take 1 day to shoot. Some will take up to a full week. Paid Ad Creative Film and edit video ads for all paid ad creative. Primarily for Family Furniture Co. May also include content for additional brands under The Southern Craftsmen. Test hooks, formats, and messaging angles. You would be working alongside our full‑time marketing staff member to help generate ideas/concepts and execute. Typically takes 2‑3 hours of filming time per month. Production & Media Management Manage camera gear, lighting, audio, and file organization. Assist with batching content days. Organize footage and backup media properly. Other Misc Requirements Provide the primary camera for shooting long‑form video along with all additional gear required to shoot basic YouTube content. Short‑form content can primarily be shot on an iPhone or DJI Osmo Pocket 3. Must demonstrate an ability to switch between shooting video and editing/planning throughout the day. Be on time and ready to work at 8 AM. Able to work on your feet for a full 8/Hr day filming. Desk/space will be provided and additional resources/gear as‑needed. In‑house and on‑site role. Occasional opportunities to work remote and edit off‑site as needed with approval. Ability to occasionally work over‑time to hit content deadlines. Occasional assistance with photography for organic social media and paid ad content. What We’re Looking For 2+ years experience in videography and editing. Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar). Experience editing short‑form social content. Understanding of hooks, pacing, retention, and storytelling. Ability to move quickly and hit deadlines. Self‑starter with high ownership mindset. Comfortable working in a workshop environment. Bonus Experience shooting product ads. YouTube optimization knowledge. Basic motion graphics (After Effects or similar). This Role Is NOT For Someone Who Only wants to shoot cinematic slow‑motion footage. Struggles with fast‑paced environments. Doesn’t understand social media performance. What Success Looks Like 3–5 short‑form posts produced per week (minimum). Ongoing testing and iteration of paid ad creatives. Improved retention and engagement metrics across platforms. Elevated overall production quality. Compensation Competitive salary (based on experience). Opportunity for performance bonuses tied to: Ad performance Revenue milestones Long‑term growth opportunity inside a scaling brand Why Join Us Work inside a fast‑growing, nationally recognized woodworking brand. Be part of high‑level creative and business strategy. Help build a company that values craftsmanship, excellence, and impact. Direct access to leadership and brand direction. #J-18808-Ljbffr