03 Oct
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The Peak
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Canada
The Peak is hiring a video producer to create engaging videos for our social channels, particularly Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. This role is perfect for someone who is comfortable being on camera and capable of taking a video from idea to publication.
You do not need to be a great animator to do this job successfully. You do need to be able to communicate well on camera, do light video editing, have creative ideas for new video topics and formats, and be enthusiastic about experimenting to maximize reach.
This is a remote role open to anyone in Canada, with the exception of travel needed for filming (to a studio, for example).
Responsibilities
- Write, record, edit, and publish videos across our social channels, with a particular focus on TikTok and Instagram, on a regular cadence
- Write, record, edit, and publish longer videos on YouTube on a less frequent cadence
- Collaborate with writers and other editorial team members to adapt written stories for video
- Work with the editorial and growth teams to find recent ways to grow our audience using video
- Stay on the cutting edge of social platform trends and adapt our tactics as necessary
- Ensure your published work is always accurate and in keeping with our editorial standards
QualificationsRequirements
- Ability to communicate well on camera as a host and/or narrator
- Ability to record, edit, and publish short-form videos on tight deadlines
- Experience with creative video editing
- Deep understanding of short-form video on social platforms, particularly Instagram and TikTok
- Solid understanding of YouTube best practices
- Creative ideas on how to better use social video to tell stories relevant to our audience
- Excellent news judgement — you know why something will make a good story and can independently identify opportunities
- Ability to work independently
Nice-To-Haves
- Familiarity with The Peak and our style
CompensationThe annual base salary for this role is between: $65,000 to $80,000
Additional benefits include
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Uncapped PTO
- Remote work environment that promotes work-life balance
- About The PeakThe Peak is an independent Canadian media company founded in 2020 with a mission to publish Canadian business news that people would actually want to read. We created a smart, entertaining, and fast daily newsletter that delivered the top stories in business, tech, and finance to an audience of 150,000+ Canadians every day. Today, we’re still publishing that newsletter — but we’re also expanding, with a mission to help modern Canadian business leaders and decision makers understand their world with fast, smart content they actually want.
The Peak is a profitable, sustainable media business. Our goal is to build on that strong foundation to become among the most-read and widely-recognized media brands in Canada, and we need a best-in-class team to help us do that. If you’re excited by that opportunity and great at what you do, we’d love to hear from you.
📌 Social Video Host and Producer (Canada)
🏢 The Peak
📍 Canada