Contract/Freelance Videographer & Content Creator

Every Brand Has a Great Story.

FCM is a full-service strategic marketing agency, dedicated to Film, Creative, and Marketing services in California’s Central Valley. Since our founding in 2001, we’ve curated thousands of hours of compelling stories for a diverse clientele, including small to medium sized businesses, national and regional nonprofits, government and community organizations.

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Contract/Freelance Videographer & Content Creator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, filming, and editing engaging video content that aligns with our brand and resonates with our target audience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and a proven track record of creating visually stunning videos.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our creative team to develop innovative and impactful video concepts.
• Plan and execute video shoots, ensuring high-quality footage and audio.
• Operate camera equipment and other technical tools proficiently to capture dynamic visuals.
• Edit video content using industry-standard software, incorporating graphics, music, and sound effects as needed.
• Optimize videos for distribution across various digital platforms, including social media, websites, and streaming services.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables to meet client expectations and deadlines.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously enhance the quality and effectiveness of our video content.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in videography and content creation, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work.
• Proficiency in operating DSLR, mirrorless, or professional video cameras, as well as audio recording equipment.
• Advanced skills in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Creative flair and the ability to translate ideas into visually compelling stories.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistency in branding and messaging across all video content.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
• Knowledge of lighting techniques, composition, and color grading is a plus.

Additional Information:

• This is a contract/freelance position with the opportunity for ongoing collaboration based on project needs.
• Remote work is possible, but availability for occasional on-site shoots may be required.
• Compensation will be based on experience and project scope.

If you are passionate about visual storytelling and eager to contribute your skills to a dynamic and long-tenured production company, we would love to hear from you. Join us in creating impactful video content that leaves a lasting impression on your community and the world.

Apply now with your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Job Types: Contract, Freelance

Pay: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-the-job training

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Nights as needed
• On call
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Filming: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Modesto, CA 95354 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Modesto, CA 95354