Fleet Services Contract Director

Electrify Video Partners; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative media company in the UK seeks a skilled content producer to write engaging scripts for long-form videos. You will helm video production from idea generation to delivery, ensuring high-quality, informative content that resonates on platforms like YouTube. Candidates must exhibit strong storytelling abilities, project management skills, and a relevant bachelor's degree. Enjoy a competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and a dynamic work culture focused on innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Work-from-anywhere allowance

Flexible hours

Employee referral program

Potential to convert to staff contract

Supportive and collaborative team

Qualifications

• Experience writing and producing high-performing factual videos for YouTube.
• Expert storyteller with the ability to engage viewers for long durations.
• Portfolio showcasing writing and video-making ability.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and develop ideas for new videos.
• Write, revise, and edit scripts with a focus on accuracy.
• Oversee all elements of production including filming and editing.

Skills

Storytelling

Project management

Communication

Research skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Job description

You will be responsible for writing engaging, informative and accurate scripts for long-form videos related to a wide variety of factual subjects. You will also oversee the production of high-quality content and will have end-to-end responsibility for developing, planning, directing, producing, editing, and delivering content for the channel. You will report to the Executive Producer and work closely with researchers, animators, and editors to ensure that the videos are informative, entertaining, and visually appealing.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and develop ideas for new videos that have a compelling hook, a strong storyline and intellectually satisfying content.
• Write, revise, and edit scripts for videos with a focus on accuracy and engaging storytelling, going extremely deep in research to trace stories back to their original sources.
• Oversee all elements of production, including planning filming, directing on location, overseeing edits, overseeing animations, and delivering on time and on budget.
• Manage and line‑produce a researcher, and work closely with animators and editors to deliver high‑quality videos.
• Ensure that all content is optimised for YouTube and other social media platforms.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience writing and making high‑performing factual videos for YouTube, producing long‑form documentaries for a modern digital audience.
• Expert storyteller, with experience creating compelling narratives that engage the viewer for over 20+ minutes.
• Portfolio showcasing writing and video‑making ability, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and engaging way.
• Experience running edits for long‑form factual content.
• Proven experience in creating content with real intellectual depth in a variety of subject areas.
• Experience managing a production team—including a team of researchers, editors, and animators.
• Strong project‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A strong bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Subjects of interest include Economics, History, Geography, Philosophy, and Science subjects.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high‑quality content that meets the standards of the YouTube channel.

Benefits

• Electrify Culture — Dynamic environment; we are dedicated to providing a world‑class creative culture where our employees can thrive. We’re looking for self‑starters with an entrepreneurial mindset who want to be part of our success story, discover new opportunities, take ownership of important initiatives, and learn at a fast pace.
• Work Anywhere — We are a remote team with employees around the world. This means you can work from anywhere with a good internet connection.
• Our Values — We are committed to fostering a culture that values innovative thinking and the ability to drive positive change.
• Force for Good — We believe in leveraging the power of Electrify to change lives and have set up our Creator Foundation. For each established creator we invest in, we provide both cash and production support for an emerging creator to produce and distribute a video that tells an important story linked to one of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We actively encourage your involvement in these projects.
• What we offer — Competitive salary, work‑from‑anywhere allowance for tech, flexible hours, employee referral program, opportunity to work in a vibrant, dynamic, and innovative environment, potential to convert to a staff contract at a later date, and a supportive and collaborative team.

Electrify is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.