Video Strategist

Type: Full-time; Salary

Location: Within a 2 hour drive to London, Ontario

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: $65,000 – $85,000

 Group Benefits: Yes

Reports to: Amanda Wolfe, VP Marketing

Do Better. Work Better. Be Better.
This role works alongside tbk’s talented marketing & branding team made up of marketing managers and consultants, creatives, and digital specialists. This exciting role sees you being tbk’s first in-house video hire – with you helping build the right culture, team and work that not only continues to see our clients win, but builds one of the best video content portfolios. This is the first hire of many, so if you have big goals and want to work with the best clients and team while making your mark, reach out to us.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Building compelling, cool, and leading video content for tv, web, social and advertising
• Video strategy alongside clients and internal creative / accounts team
• Video shooting onsite across mostly Ontario, with the ability to travel for shoots
• Video editing to create best-in-class marketing work
• Management of external vendors required for shoots
• Model scouting and hiring
• Work with the digital team for ad format management
• Review reports of video creative and make recommendations for future video
• Prepare quotes and estimates for video work
• Build packages and proposals for clients
• Foster a culture of collaboration, creative ambition and dedication to the craft

Requirements
Applicants should have the following skills and experience:

• This person is a big picture strategist with demonstrated knowledge of how video content and other audio-visual media not only acquire audiences but keep them engaged
• This person is also able to execute on the ground with strong personal management, team management, video shooting skills and editing skills
• She/he is a proven leader and manager with experience in supervising and developing video talent, while encouraging a fun and positive work environment
• Primary skills include excellent verbal and written communication, strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, problem solving, time and project management
• Highly self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Grace under pressure with a strong sense of collaboration
• Passport required
• Driver’s license required
• Car required

Above and Beyond

Surpass necessary requirements with these nice to have assets:

• Intermediate to advanced graphic design skills
• Experience with creating logo animations
• Digital marketing certifications
• Google Analytics and social media experience