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Content Creator & Digital Video Producer

Capital City Press · Baton Rouge, LA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Position:

Digital Video Producer & Sports Content Creator
Location:

Baton Rouge, LA
Reports To:

Director of Video Production

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic, multi-talented

Digital Video Producer & Sports Content Creator

to bridge the gap between high-quality commercial production and authentic social media storytelling. This hybrid role requires a candidate who is equally comfortable behind the camera lens, in the editing bay, and in front of the camera engaging an audience.

You will be responsible for producing professional-grade video content for our commercial clients while simultaneously spearheading the development of a sports-centered influencer brand across TikTok and Instagram targeting diverse communities in Louisiana. The ideal candidate has a deep passion for Louisiana sports, a sharp eye for cinematic composition, and the charismatic personality necessary to build and maintain a loyal social media following.

Key Responsibilities

Video Production (Client Projects)
End-to-End Production:

Execute professional video shoots for advertising clients, including setup, lighting, sound, and operation of high-end camera equipment.
Creative Execution:

Translate client objectives into compelling video narratives for commercial spots, digital campaigns, and social media deliverables.
Post-Production:

Edit footage using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects) to deliver polished, ready-to-publish content that meets brand standards.
Collaboration:

Work closely with the advertising and editorial teams to ensure seamless integration of video assets into broader marketing campaigns.
On-Camera Talent & Influencer Growth

Brand Personality:

Serve as the primary on-camera host for client-sponsored content and our proprietary sports-themed channels.
Content Strategy:

Develop and execute a consistent content calendar for TikTok and Instagram focusing on local sports culture, analysis, and fan engagement.
Audience Building:

Monitor social media analytics to optimize reach, engagement, and follower growth; interact with the community to foster an authentic brand voice.
Trend Adaptation:

Stay at the forefront of short-form video trends, platform algorithm changes, and emerging digital storytelling techniques.
Qualifications

Portfolio Required:

A strong portfolio demonstrating both professional videography/editing capabilities and successful on-camera presence.
Technical Proficiency:

Advanced knowledge of camera operation (DSLR/Mirrorless/Cinema line), lighting techniques, audio recording, and non-linear editing.
Social Media Expertise:

Demonstrated success in growing a social media following on TikTok and Instagram, with a deep understanding of short-form video metrics.
Sports Fluency:

An inherent knowledge of Louisiana sports culture (LSU, Saints, and regional prep sports) is highly preferred.
Communication Skills:

Exceptional ability to distill complex information into clear, engaging, and high-energy video content.
Adaptability:

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced media environment where priorities can shift based on news cycles and client needs.

Why Join Us

You will be joining a fast-paced, innovative team at the intersection of traditional journalism and modern digital marketing. This role offers the unique opportunity to combine professional production resources with the creative freedom to build a personal and brand-affiliated influencer presence in one of the most vibrant sports markets in the country.

Georges Media Group is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, developing, and promoting a diverse workforce while providing unique opportunities and career paths for our employees. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experience levels to apply.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, Life, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Paternity Leave, PTO and 401k Retirement Savings company match.