Video Content Creator - Freelance

Factinate Ltd. (https://factinate.com/) is a publisher of educational, fact-based content. We are currently looking for an experienced and engaging Video Content Creator to adapt our articles into 15/20-minute narrative YouTube videos.

The format will a voice-over video, with relevant clips and images playing to a background soundtrack.

You can view our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@Factinate.

Examples of the kind of long-form videos we’re looking for:

Antony Armstrong-Jones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LvZ97srDDI
Peter Sellers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlhNug1eMhM
Anne of Cleves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGyt6Y4n0rs

As a Video Content Creator you will be responsible for:

• Adapting (and condensing) the already-written article for a ~20-minute video script
• Choosing the best stories and streamlining the narrative
• Using our media library, plus fair use sites, to find excellent, varied, and relevant clips and images. Also choosing pleasing and non-distracting fair-use background music at a low level.
• Performing the voice over/on-camera work, inserting the images, and editing the video
• Submitting to the editor-in-chief and founders for feedback and review
• Creating 1-2 videos per week

This position is perfect for talented, experienced Video Content Creators who can compile information in interesting ways and are looking to work from home and supplement their income—especially if you, like the Factinate founders and editors, are a lover of knowledge who's excited about learning about a wide variety of topics.

In addition to a resume and cover letter, please submit a short portfolio of/links to previous work (2-5 examples). This is required for consideration. Please address your materials to Sam Weltman, Digital.

Job Type: Freelance

Salary: $400.00 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote