Content Manager (YouTube Short-form)

High Performance Aviation, LLC; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equipment budget for production gear

Education budget for courses and tools

All travel expenses covered

Job summary

High Performance Aviation, LLC in Conroe, Texas, is seeking a Content Manager responsible for leading video production and social media engagement. You will plan, film, and edit content across platforms to grow our audience and connect with aviation enthusiasts.

The ideal candidate has strong video editing skills, a portfolio of work, and experience with YouTube analytics. A flexible attitude for occasional travel is required. The position includes an equipment budget for production gear and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Portfolio showcasing long-form and short-form videos.
• Proven editing skills with strong pacing and storytelling.
• Ability to analyze YouTube analytics for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Plan, film, edit, and publish video content.
• Direct video shoots and manage contractors.
• Monitor performance metrics and iterate on content strategy.

Skills

Video editing

YouTube expertise

Project management

Storytelling

Tools

Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Collaboration tools

Job description

Content Manager (YouTube + Short-form)

Full‑Time | Video Production, Editing, Social Media, YouTube

Company Overview

High Performance Aviation, LLC & CXO MX, LLC
Conroe, Texas
High Performance Aviation is a leading aircraft brokerage committed to delivering exceptional client experiences and operational excellence. CXO MX provides aircraft maintenance services with the same commitment to quality. Based at Conroe‑North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO), we are expanding our digital presence through video content and social media to connect with aviation enthusiasts and clients nationwide.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full‑Time
• Location: On‑site in Conroe, TX (at Conroe‑North Houston Regional Airport)
• Travel: This role may occasionally travel with leadership as needed (conferences, events, business meetings); company covers all trip costs (flights, hotels, meals)

What You’ll Do

As our Content Manager, you’ll take full ownership of planning, filming, editing, and publishing video content across all platforms. This is a hands‑on role with a focus on growing our audience and showcasing the aviation industry. You’ll work directly with leadership to create compelling long‑form YouTube videos and daily short‑form content for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Primary Responsibilities

• Content Planning: Research topics, craft hooks and outlines, manage the content calendar
• Production: Film and direct video shoots, capture B‑roll, coordinate with talent
• Post‑Production: Edit long‑form videos (8‑15 min) and shorts (15‑60s) with strong pacing and storytelling
• Publishing: Create titles, thumbnails, descriptions, and end screens; post natively on all platforms
• Performance: Monitor analytics, iterate based on data, and drive continuous improvement
• Team Management: Manage contractors as needed (thumbnail designers, captioners)
• Asset Management: Build and maintain searchable footage libraries, templates, and brand resources

Essential Requirements

• Portfolio with long‑form and short‑form videos you fully owned
• Strong editing skills with excellent pacing, captions, and storytelling instincts
• YouTube expertise (titles, thumbnails, retention tactics, analytics)
• Proficiency with Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro
• Experience with collaboration tools (Frame.io, Dropbox, or similar)
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently
• On‑site availability in Conroe, TX with flexibility for travel

Preferred Qualifications

• After Effects or motion graphics experience
• Audio production and mixing skills
• Drone and gimbal operation
• Experience with Descript, CapCut, or similar tools
• Interest in aviation and entrepreneurship

Professional Development

• Direct Impact: See your work shape our brand presence and audience growth
• Collaborative Ownership: Drive content execution with shared strategic input
• Diverse Challenges: Exposure to aviation, business development, and digital marketing
• Learning Opportunities: Stay ahead with modern content creation practices

Benefits

• Equipment budget for production gear (to increase as followers grow)
• Education budget for courses and tools
• All travel expenses covered