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Founding Short-Form Video Creator

Bask · Cambridge, MA, USA · Remote ·

Job type:
Full Time

BASK is recruiting multiple Founding Short-Form Video Creators to produce engaging Reels and other vertical videos for ambitious students.
You may create opportunity videos, founder stories, commentary, educational content, trend-based posts, or relatable content about student leadership and entrepreneurship.
You do not need professional experience or a large following. We care more about creativity, reliability, pacing, and your ability to make content that other teenagers would actually watch.
What You’ll Do
Produce two completed short-form videos each week
Turn prepared research briefs into engaging Reels
Develop strong hooks, scripts, visuals, and calls to action
Edit using CapCut, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Canva, or similar tools
Create faceless, voiceover, interview, or on-camera content
Participate in content experiments and recurring series
Complete reasonable revisions after receiving feedback
Help BASK understand what formats and topics appeal to young audiences
Possible Content Areas
Competitions, grants, programs, and opportunities
Young-founder and student-leader stories
Entrepreneurship tips and explainers
Leadership commentary and opinions
Student nonprofit and startup lessons
Trends and relatable ambitious-student content
Commitment
Fully remote
Approximately 2–4 hours per week
Two finished videos per week
Initial three-month term, renewable
Applicants accepted globally
Open to students ages 13–18
Ideal Candidate
You may be a strong fit if you:
Understand short-form video pacing
Enjoy storytelling, editing, or speaking on camera
Can meet weekly deadlines
Are comfortable receiving creative feedback
Understand what teenagers currently watch and share
Have used CapCut or another editing tool
Applicants may submit school, personal, volunteer, or experimental work. Professional experience is not required.
What You’ll Gain
Published content for a growing youth nonprofit
Real portfolio work with visible outcomes
Experience creating content as part of a larger media strategy
Verified volunteer-service hours
Opportunities to advance into Short-Form Content Lead roles
Eligibility to request a recommendation letter after consistent completion of the term
This is an unpaid volunteer position. Recommendation letters are earned and are not guaranteed.