Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Avo
Job overview
The Chief Storyteller at Avo is a videographer and content creator responsible for shaping the brand's narrative through compelling short-form video content that connects emotionally with the audience.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing brand narratives, owning the brand voice, creating and editing short-form video content, planning campaigns, engaging with the community, managing content calendars, collaborating with designers and creators, and partnering with other content creators in NYC.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $65,000 to $75,000 per year, complimentary daily lunch, PTO, health insurance co-pay, Avo swag, and opportunities for creative collaboration and portfolio growth.
Experience and skills
Candidates should be video-first content creators with strong storytelling instincts, experience in original narrative-driven content, skills in shooting and editing emotionally resonant videos, strong communication abilities, passion for food and lifestyle, and be organized and self-driven.
Career development
The role offers space to grow your portfolio and shape a rising lifestyle brand through hands-on creative collaboration with founders and the brand team.
Work environment and culture
Avo values honesty, integrity, quality, comfort, next generation mindset, and a fun, collaborative team environment with in-person work across Manhattan and Brooklyn locations.
Company information
Avo is a brand focused on scratch-made, seasonal salads and bowls, aiming to create comfort through healthy meals and great storytelling for wellness-minded eaters.
Team overview
The candidate will work closely with the founders and brand team in a passionate and collaborative environment.
Job location and travel
This is an in-person role based at Avo locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn, emphasizing real-life connection through storytelling.
Application process
Applicants must submit a resume, a portfolio or samples of short-form video work, and a short creative video introducing themselves, sent via email to hello@avocaderia.com.
Unique job features
The job uniquely combines videography and storytelling to build a lifestyle brand with creative freedom and direct collaboration with company founders.
Company overview
AVO is a Seattle-based consulting firm that specializes in behavioral economics, focusing on consumer and user behavior for Fortune 1000 companies. Established in 2009, the company provides brand and product solutions, leveraging insights from behavioral economics to help clients optimize their strategies. AVO's expertise in understanding and influencing consumer behavior has made it a valuable partner for large enterprises looking to enhance their market presence and product offerings.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in video production and storytelling, focusing on your ability to create emotionally resonant short-form content that aligns with brand narratives.
Emphasize your skills in scripting, shooting, and editing videos, as well as your experience managing content calendars and collaborating with creative teams to maintain a consistent brand voice across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and newsletters.
Apply through avo's corporate website and LinkedIn, and consider other job boards where avo might post this role to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current content creators, videographers, or marketing team members at avo on LinkedIn; open conversations by complimenting recent campaigns or asking about the creative culture and collaboration within their team.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'videographer,' 'content creator,' 'brand narrative,' 'short-form video,' 'social media strategy,' and 'community engagement' to ensure it passes initial screening.
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