Coastal Video Tech Lead: Drone, Edit & Social

Compass Media Inc; Orange Beach (AL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office with a view in Orange Beach

Hybrid in-office/remote after prob.

Health and dental insurance

Paid holidays

Diverse client work and travel

Job summary

Compass Media in Orange Beach, AL is seeking a creative, experienced, and motivated Video Technology Manager to join our growing content team.

This hands-on role combines videography, drone operation and video editing to create engaging content for tourism and other clients, turning great video into measurable business growth. You’ll shoot across Orange Beach and nearby areas, and edit for social media, YouTube, digital ads, and CTV. A hybrid option exists after probation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional videography/video production experience.
• Strong shooting, video editing, and post-production skills.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, and similar tools.
• Knowledge of Instagram/Facebook Reels, YouTube, YouTube Shorts, and current social video trends.
• Ability to create polished commercial content and fast-paced social content.
• Creative thinker with ability to propose new video concepts.
• Organized, dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or with a team.
• Occasional evenings and weekend shoots will be required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute creative video, drone, and photography shoots for clients.
• Film throughout Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, beaches, attractions, and tourism destinations.
• Operate professional video equipment including drones and GoPro.
• Edit footage for social media, YouTube, digital advertising, and CTV.
• Create short-form content that captures attention and follows trends.
• Develop engaging video concepts for client campaigns.

Skills

Videography

Drone operation

Video editing

Social media video

Creative concepting

Independent work

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Lightroom

Adobe Creative Suite

CapCut

Job description

Compass Media in Orange Beach, AL is seeking a creative, experienced, and motivated Video Technology Manager to join our growing content team.

This hands-on role combines videography, drone operation and video editing to create engaging content for tourism and other clients, turning great video into measurable business growth. You’ll shoot across Orange Beach and nearby areas, and edit for social media, YouTube, digital ads, and CTV. A hybrid option exists after probation.