Videographer

Posted by Camofire/BlackOvis on 07/08/2024

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Hunting/Shooting

Job Categories: Marketing & Digital Marketing

Company Type: Retailer

State: UT

City: Salt Lake City

Country: United States

Required Experience: 1 - 3 years

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: 60000

Required to Relocate: No

Required to Travel: Yes

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles

Job Description & Requirements

          

Videographer at Camofire.com/BlackOvis.com

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Company Description

Camofire.com, and its related business, BlackOvis.com, are online retailers that bring consistent high performance hunting gear, apparel, and products to the hunting community at the right price. 

Camofire.com offers the best daily deals on top hunting brands that keep new and avid hunters coming back each day with limited time and limited quantity to “Pull the Trigger” on new product. 

BlackOvis.com resells top hunting brands and manufacturers BlackOvis branded products in the clothing and gear categories that are proudly designed by hunters for hunters. Before we recommended hunting gear to our customers, it’s been in our backpack first. 

Together, the company has been around for over a decade and has grown consistently in a cash flow positive manner, aggregating a very loyal base of enthusiast customers. Recently, BlackOvis partnered with an investment firm to continue building its legacy as a highly regarded player in the industry. 

Videographer Job Description Overview

 We are seeking an experienced Videographer to develop and manage content for our brand. This role is responsible for the procurement, creation and management of all video and image content for BlackOvis.com and Camofire.com.

This role is key to creating value for our customers and for attracting/retaining customers. Successfully executing on content creation represents who we are as educators and retailers by adding legitimacy to our brands. A successful candidate will be an expert in ecommerce and storytelling through various forms of content to inspire our customers to experience the outdoors with our product. A forward thinker coming up with original and creative ideas on how to position our brand and products based on the directive received will be well rewarded with opportunity and growth. 

Role Responsibilities

Video Content: 

• Plan and execute product video production. Work closely with the marketing director, merchandising manager, and the buying team to determine the best products and seasonally relevant topics to select.

• Video shooting - mix of in house and field videos geared toward education and selling of product

• Determining format, style, direction of product videos

• Video editing and procuring audio and music

• Publish videos on YouTube and inclusion on website product/brand pages

• Select best timing for specific content based on seasonality 

• Find ways to elevate the content and projects you’re working on
  
  

YouTube Channel Ownership:

• Responsible for writing video descriptions that are inline with branding guidelines and SEO best practices

• Work with marketing director to create harmony between content and paid advertising strategies

• Utilize all areas of YouTube (full videos, shorts, feed updates) to grow brand presence. 

• Provide reporting on subscriber growth, retention, traffic, and other kpi’s
  
  

Product and lifestyle images: 

• Shoot and edit needed product images for website

• In studio and field images to support marketing initiatives

• Shoot supporting product images that will help in sales conversion on the website
  
  

Content Trips: 

Plan, research and prepare for content gathering trips with key brand partners

Travel, although not extensive, will be required to successfully fulfill this role. Estimated travel time on an annual basis will be 3-5 weeks. This will be based on goals established by the Marketing Director in collaboration with the Content Coordinator.

Edit and produce BlackOvis Podcast: 

We have put together a plan to launch a podcast. Helping to shape, create, record, edit and launch this podcast is an opportunity for this candidate to manage another content avenue. 

Skills Needed:

• Proficient in creating, editing, and publishing videos including animations optimized for YouTube, social channels, and ecommerce

• Efficient with Adobe Creative Suite, Davinci, Final Cut Pro, and other relevant software

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment to support our inline product along with brands we partner with.

• Proficient in still photography

• You’re a problem solver. Whether on a shoot or in the studio, things happen. You roll with a dead battery or a less than ideal mic and seek solutions. 

• Process management for editorial flow for creating content

• Strong planning and organization skills

• Video experience in ecommerce in DTC, retail, or manufacturing

• Creative skills in video production, animation, and graphic design

• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation

• Able to work occasionally in an outdoor environment and inclement weather conditions

• Ideal but not essential, to be familiar with and understand hunting industry

• 2-3 years of experience
  
  

Benefits

• 401K match, PTO

• Health, Dental, Vision

• Annual performance bonus

• Industry and employee purchase programs

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Collaborative and supportive work environment

• Contribution to the success of a rapidly growing company

 

Salary Range: Base starts at $60,000 and grows DOE +5% performance bonus capacity

If interested, please submit your resume and portfolio to Adam Buchanan at abuchanan@camofire.com with the subject line: Videographer. 

 

About Camofire/BlackOvis

Camofire.com and BlackOvis.com are top of the hunting industry ecommerce websites with individually unique focuses. 

 Camofire has been a hunting industry leading flash sale website since inception over 14 years ago. What started as a single item per day has grown to now offer 80 unique deals each day. With brand relationships across the entire hunting and outdoor industries, Camofire is a well established retailer. 

BlackOvis has established itself over the past 10 years as a leading ecommerce retailer by offering the best products from all of the top brands in the hunt and outdoor industries. 

We have a humble philosophy and approach to our team; simply put, nothing is below any of our team members. We work hard, help out and pitch in, working together to achieve goals and meeting the expectations we hold ourselves to and the expectations our customers have. 

Camofire Holdings Inc is the official company name that owns and operates both websites.