Video Editor, Memes

Doing Things Media

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Job Position(s): Video Editor, Memes
Project Type: Various Projects
Job Date: Full Time
Compensation: Paid - Salary
Union Status: Non-Union
At Doing Things, our process is unique, but our purpose is clear. We connect consumers across the world through humor and happiness. Doing Things is responsible for the funniest, most shareable, and culturally relevant memes and video content on the Internet. The company is making ordinary life relatable, humorous and entertaining through a portfolio that includes some of the most popular brands built on Instagram, including Middle Class Fancy, Shithead Steve, Overheard, Recess Therapy, Bob Does Sports and Animals Doing Things, among others. Through its IP, Doing Things fuels consumer products, branded content, video licensing, publishing and original entertainment across digital and linear TV.

Founded in 2017, Doing Things touts more than 35+ unique brands and delivers more than 100 pieces of original and curated content daily to an audience of more than 80 million followers across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube and Snap. This includes the company’s fast-growing direct-to-consumer products business, featuring comedic apparel and accessories based on what’s trending, as well as our Breezy golf apparel line.

Today, Doing Things is looking to expand its team as we extend our reach to bring smiles to millions of new community members across the globe.

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented Video Editor with a strong sense of humor and experience working with meme-style content to join its growing team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for editing short form meme videos that will live on social platforms (IG, TikTok) for a variety of accounts under the Doing Things’ umbrella. The Video Editor, Memes will work with mixed media to create videos; UGC, stock footage/images, original content, music, text, graphics, motion GFX, etc.

Our ideal candidate loves collaborating with others to come up with the best and funniest content possible, but you’re also capable of working independently and efficiently. They’re someone who’s adaptable and driven, and excited by the idea of working in a fast-paced environment.

This role is eligible for remote work.

Responsibilities:

  • Your goal will be to create highly engaging, entertaining, and humorous meme video content that excites our existing followers and attracts new ones, while capturing the voice of the brands/accounts.
  • You have strong technical skills and excellent creative instincts.
  • Supplying your own ideas for a video edit, and working with other team members to bring their creative ideas to life.
  • Staying super close to analytics, and using them to develop best practices and help build a loyal, highly engaged audience of rabid fans for our accounts/brands.
  • Staying close to other team members to share ideas, successes and challenges across departments and brands.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a fan of our accounts and share a similar sense of humor.
  • 2+ years creating memes, either for an established brand/account, or personal.
  • Must have a finger on the pulse of social media trends, and general pop culture.
  • Excellent video editing skills.
  • Proficient in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects.
  • Knowledge of best practices in media management and workflows.
  • Strong creative instincts and abilities when it comes to enhancing video footage.
  • An understanding of how business and creative can work together, and how things like ad sales contribute to your ability to make great content.
  • A desire to work in a fast-paced startup and always stay ahead of social media trends.

What We Offer:

At Doing Things, you make an immediate impact. Doing Things is a start-up made up of smart, talented and driven people looking for other potential team members with the same attitude of innovation and excellence. We offer incredible opportunities to learn and work on projects that are at the forefront of the internet media landscape and are transforming digital advertising. We offer competitive compensation that includes cutting edge work and the opportunity to join a rapidly growing startup with a proven product.

The base salary for this position at the time of posting will range from $65,000 to $70,000 USD. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility, and qualifications.

EOE

At Doing Things, we don’t just accept differences – we celebrate them, we support them, and we thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our brands and our community. Doing Things is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Disclaimer

Doing Things does not interview candidates via email and job offers are only extended after a thorough interview process involving phone and/or video interviews. If you receive a suspicious email regarding a position with Doing Things and/or a job offer, please do not respond. Forward that email to jobs@doingthings.com.

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