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Posted October 25, 2023
Universal Music Group

Director, Videographer/Editor

Universal Music Group
Nashville, TN, USA ⚠ [Archived] No Longer Accepting Applicants

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world’s leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.

How We LEAD

We're looking for a dynamic creative superstar eager to join the best label on the planet. The ideal candidate is passionate about internet trends, technology, and multimedia content with a creative flair. This candidate doesn’t just look outside the box but wants to create the next evolution of the video landscape in music. This person will be leveraging their experiences to drive creative ideations on both a digital and social media platforms for our artists. They'll help define and execute strategy while producing content themselves.

The Director, Videographer/Editor will support UMGN’s Creative Department. This role will be responsible for leading the creation and execution of content across the entire UMGN roster. This position will work closely with all members of the Creative Services team.

How You’ll CREATE

  • Organizing and attending shoots with artists to film content
  • Editing the content and getting relevant approvals
  • Strategizing creative content ideas for artists
  • Staying abreast of current trends and other artists we can learn from, sharing actionable insights with the team
  • Collaborating with other creators to help grow artist channels
  • Planning and executing creator campaigns around artist releases
  • Working collaboratively with Digital, Marketing and Creative teams

Bring Your VIBE

  • 5+ Years of relevant experience
  • Organize gear and attending shoots with artists to shoot stills and/or film video content
  • Collaborate with Creative leads to develop artist/project imaging moodboard/brand bible
  • High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photo Shop, Illustrator, Premiere, etc.)
  • Editing short and long form content and getting relevant approvals internal/external
  • Strategizing creative content ideas for artists
  • Staying abreast of current trends and other artists we can learn from
  • Working collaboratively with Marketing and Digital teams to create original content
  • Deep knowledge of music, art, fashion, popular culture.
  • Keep up with design and editorial trends.

Perks Playlist

  • Be part of an entrepreneurial, global organization that values authenticity, drive, creativity, relationships, and a competitive spirit
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA options, as well as:
    • 100% coverage for out-patient mental health services
    • Wellbeing reimbursements for fitness classes, spa treatments, meal services, travel, and so much more (up to $720/year)
    • A lifetime fertility support allowance of $30,000 to plan participants
    • Student Loan Repayment Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
    • 100% immediately vested 401(k) match on the first 5% of your contribution on eligible compensation

  • Variety of ways to prioritize much-needed time away from work including:
    • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) for exempt employees
    • 3-weeks PTO for non-exempt employees
    • 2-weeks paid Winter Break
    • 10 Company Holidays (including Juneteenth and Wellbeing Day)
    • Summer Fridays (between Memorial Day and Labor Day)
    • Generous paid parental leave for every type of parent

Check out our full overview of benefits on the Perks Playlist page of the career site.

Disclaimer: This job description only provides an overview of job responsibilities that are subject to change.

Universal Music Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Category

Creative, Design & Production