Video Producer | Presenter-Led Content
apricot · Writing · 5d ago
Anyone, anywhere in the world can apply.
Applies on the original listing · via Himalayas
Who can apply
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Anyone, anywhere in the world can apply.
“Location:Fully remote – open to candidates anywhere in the world”
Collaborates with an internationally traveling presenter and distributed production and editorial teams.
- Async-first
- The listing doesn't promise async-first working.
- Contractor / B2B
- Hired as a full-time consultant-contractor contracting directly with Apricot.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
Working closely with an on-camera journalist and media co-founder who travels globally, you will shape content strategy, pitch compelling social justice stories, thoroughly research topics, and write scripts across short, medium, and long video formats. You will prepare presenter briefs and outlines, direct on-camera delivery, and collaborate with video editors to turn raw footage into impactful, high-retention digital stories.
What you'll do
- Build a strategy for presenter-led content centered around the host's voice, interests, and travel access.
- Proactively pitch original stories, timely reactions, and unexpected angles, particularly around social justice.
- Thoroughly research subjects, find credible sources, and write engaging scripts with natural spoken phrasing and strong hooks.
- Prepare presenter briefs, interview questions, filming plans, and outlines to set up successful on-camera shoots.
- Direct and produce on-camera delivery remotely or on location, giving feedback on clarity and pacing.
- Collaborate with video editors, develop optimized titles and thumbnails, and analyze audience performance metrics.
What you bring
- Proven track record in digital journalism, video production, or documentary storytelling.
- Direct experience producing presenter-led video content and collaborating with on-camera talent.
- Portfolio of published work that has achieved millions of views across platforms like YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram.
- Excellent investigative research, scripting, and narrative storytelling capabilities.
- Deep commitment to social justice and a decolonial understanding of power, politics, and representation.
About apricot
Apricot is a nonprofit sourcing firm that connects displaced and underserved talent, particularly from Palestine and the wider MENA region, with international employment opportunities.
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