What are the responsibilities and job description for the Videographer | Editor | Content Creator position at The Southern Craftsmen?
About Us
The Southern Craftsmen is a woodworking and DIY brand with 470k followers on TikTok and 240k on META/Instagram, and approaching 20K on YouTube.
Family Furniture Co is our sub-company that builds custom furniture and specializies in high-end solid wood tables, conference tables, and heirloom-quality pieces.
We create content daily - Short-form videos and long-form YouTube builds to paid ad creatives, and we’re looking for a full-time, in-house videographer/editor to help us scale our impact and storytelling. This is not just a “camera operator” role. You’ll be a key creative partner helping shape our content strategy and execution.
Basic Job Details:
- Videographer and Editor.
- Full time employment.
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Compensation: $50-75K Dependent on skill level/experience.
- On-site position.
Responsibilities:
Short-Form Content
- Film and edit short-form vertical content for:
- TikTok, Instagram/Facebook Reels, YouTube Shorts.
- Typically 3-4 hours a week of filming for short form.
Long-Form YouTube Content
- Assist with filming long-form woodworking builds and other shop content.
- Help storyboard and structure videos
- Edit 10–30 minute YouTube videos.
- Bulk of time will go towards long-form content. Number of monthly deliverables will depend on the size of video project. Some videos will take 1 day to shoot. Some will take up to a full week.
Paid Ad Creative
- Film and edit video ads for all paid ad creative. Primarily for Family Furniture Co. May also include content for additional brands under The Southern Craftsmen.
- Test hooks, formats, and messaging angles.
Production & Media Management
- Manage camera gear, lighting, audio, and file organization.
- Maintain a consistent content calendar
- Assist with batching content days
- Organize footage and backup media properly
Other Misc Requirements
- Must demonstrate an ability to switch between shooting video and editing/planning throughout the day.
- Desk/space will be provided and additional resources/gear as-needed.
- In-house on-site role for majority of time. Occasional opportunities to work remote and edit off-site as needed with approval.
- Ability to occasionally work over-time to hit content deadlines.
- Occasional assistance with photography for organic social media and paid ad content.
What We’re Looking For:
- 2 years experience in videography and editing
- Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar)
- Experience editing short-form social content
- Understanding of hooks, pacing, retention, and storytelling
- Ability to move quickly and hit deadlines
- Self-starter with high ownership mindset
- Comfortable working in a workshop environment
Bonus:
- Experience creating viral content
- Experience shooting product ads
- YouTube optimization knowledge
- Photography skills
- Basic motion graphics (After Effects or similar)
Compensation
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Opportunity for performance bonuses tied to: Channel growth, Ad performance, Revenue milestones
- Long-term growth opportunity inside a scaling brand
Why Join Us?
- Work inside a fast-growing, nationally recognized woodworking brand
- Be part of high-level creative and business strategy
- Help build a company that values craftsmanship, excellence, and impact
- Direct access to leadership and brand direction
How to Apply
Send me an email with the following to tyler@familyfurnitureco.com
- Resume
- Portfolio link
- 3–5 examples of short-form edits
- 1–2 examples of long-form edits
Salary : $50,000 - $75,000