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Creative Director​/Producer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Jobgether
Full Time, Part Time position Listed on 2026-11-11
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Creative Director / Producer
Accountabilities

As Creative Director / Producer, you will lead the creative direction and production workflow for each video, ensuring consistent storytelling, quality, and audience engagement. Your responsibilities will include:

Pre-Production

  • Research and develop compelling video title and thumbnail concepts to maximize audience interest and engagement.
  • Brief, coordinate, and manage thumbnail designers to ensure creative concepts are translated into effective visuals.
  • Develop storylines and subplots for upcoming episodes as well as footage that has already been filmed.
  • Shape narratives for coaching sessions and other unscripted content, adapting the storyline to discoveries and developments during filming.

Post-Production

  • Write scripts, voiceovers, and audience-retention elements for each video.
  • Oversee the complete editing and post-production pipeline, coordinating the work of:
  • One to two raw footage editors.
  • An editor responsible for hooks, advertising segments, outros, and visual effects.
  • A colorist.
  • A sound designer.
  • A technical manager.
  • Manage the review process across all production stages, providing clear feedback and maintaining consistently high creative standards.
  • Conduct the final creative review and approve every video before publication.
  • Identify opportunities to improve storytelling, production workflows, and the channel's overall creative direction.
Requirements

The ideal candidate is a resourceful creative leader with excellent storytelling instincts, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to drive a distributed production team toward ambitious creative goals. Candidates should demonstrate:

  • Strong creativity, resourcefulness, and the ability to develop original content concepts.
  • A clear long-term creative vision and the ability to continuously improve existing content and production standards.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when reviewing edits and providing creative feedback.
  • Consistently high standards and the ability to maintain quality across every stage of production.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to give clear, actionable direction to creative professionals.
  • A strong sense of urgency, responsiveness, and the ability to manage fast-moving production timelines.
  • The ability to coordinate multiple contributors and keep the entire editing workflow aligned.
  • A genuine ambition to help build a leading golf and sports content channel.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in sports content, documentary production, or long-form You Tube video creation.
  • Previous experience managing distributed creative or post-production teams.
  • Familiarity with fast-paced, startup-style environments.
  • A portfolio demonstrating strong storytelling, creative direction, and video production work.
Benefits
  • Remote working arrangement.
  • Part-time position, with the possibility of transitioning to full-time.
  • High level of creative ownership and influence over the channel's direction.
  • Opportunity to shape the storytelling, production standards, and long-term vision of a growing golf and sports channel.
  • Direct collaboration with a distributed team of creative and production specialists.
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