YouTube Creative Director / Head Writer
- UK & US (2 separate roles)
THE ROLE
The Gold Studios are in search of a YouTube Creative Director. You will be crucial in helping create big, bold and unique shows for our YouTube talent.
You will be working closely with our talent team to see through these productions from beginning to end. You will be responsible for making sure that our talent, broadcast partners and brands all have a world-class experience with The Gold Studios.
You will love the entertainment and comedy industry. From YouTubers and reality television to stand-up comedy. You should not be scared to lead on your own projects and you should love working in a team. Being a YouTube first company, you will need to live, sleep and breathe YouTube!
COMPANY OVERVIEW
The Gold Studios (@thegoldstudios) is a Digital Comedy and Entertainment company that launched in 2020. As a brand-new company, we have already created exciting productions such as TV documentaries, Original YouTube series and countless book deals. And there is so much more to come!
We represent some of the biggest names in digital entertainment including Netflix presenter Dominic Skinner and YouTube stars Big Tugg, Content Machine, ClawQuest, Dan and Riya and Law by Mike. We co-produce their long form and short form content and help them entertain millions of people every day.
WE BELIEVE IN 10X NOT 10%
The Gold Studios requires commitment, focus and sustained urgency. We take pride in our obsession with delivering the best content for our talent, because what we do has a significant impact on their lives.
The pace is fast, and our expectations are high but so are the rewards. We are looking to hire amazing people who will challenge the status quo and want to be a part of the next exciting stage in our journey, as well as our fantastic team and entrepreneurial culture. This is where you come in…
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· YouTube Idea generation
· Scripting
· Briefing script writers
· Briefing editors and thumbnail designers
· YouTube analytics reporting
· Sourcing creative team-members for the studio
· Pitching to talent
· Shoot production
· Writing and producing brand funded content for creators
· Highlighting work on agency social media
WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS:
· A love of entertainment, comedy and of course YouTube.
· Headline-making creativity
· High level of energy and motivation.
· Outstanding communication skills.
· A great understanding of social media and how to use the platforms.
· Knowledge of Canva and video editing would be welcome.
WHAT WE OFFER:
· Competitive Salary
· Unlimited holiday days
· Wellbeing Scheme
· Pension Contributions
This job is based in Central London, but there is some flexibility if you need to work from home on certain days.
To apply please send your CV to JoinUs@TheGoldStudios.com.