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At Wistia, video is the heartbeat of our company. We harness the power of video to tell the story of our products, educate and inspire our customers, build our brand, and even communicate internally. Our mission is to empower every business to make a significant impact through video, and our content is central to achieving this goal.
The creative team at Wistia is expanding, and we’re looking for an Associate Creative Director to join us! We need a creative visionary who excels in concepting, writing, producing content, and directing videos. This role will manage our in-house video producers and creative copywriter, ensuring our content continues to captivate and engage our audience.
In this role, you'll lead the production of innovative and high-profile content. You'll be responsible for managing the creative process from concept to completion, guiding your team to produce exceptional work that furthers Wistia’s brand and helps us achieve our goals. You’ll work closely with other creatives and stakeholders to bring projects to life, from product launches to marketing campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead Creative Concepting and Writing: Develop and pitch creative concepts for video and written content aligned with Wistia’s brand and marketing goals. Write compelling scripts and copy, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives.
2. Direct Video Productions: Oversee video projects from pre-production to post-production, providing direction to video producers and talent to ensure high-quality, on-brand content.
3. Manage and Mentor Creative Team Members: Manage two video producers and a senior creative copywriter, providing guidance and support. Collaborate with leadership to ensure quality and creativity across projects.
4. Collaborate Across Teams: Work with Product Marketing, Growth, Acquisition, and Brand teams to create compelling creative assets. Participate in creative briefings, partner with content marketing and social media teams, and keep projects aligned with goals.
Qualifications
* 6+ years in creative concepting, writing, and directing videos and campaigns.
* 2+ years of managerial experience leading creative teams or agencies.
* Proven track record of managing high-quality content production.
* Exceptional storytelling and narrative skills across media.
* Strong organizational skills and multi-project management.
* Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
* Deep understanding of video production and marketing techniques.
* Experience in fast-paced, collaborative environments.
Working at Wistia
We support, challenge, and celebrate our team, investing in connections and relationships that drive better outcomes and meaningful work.
Benefits
* Competitive compensation with stock options
* 401k with 3% company contribution
* Fully paid healthcare, dental, vision (family plans included)
* Pre-Tax FSA and Dependent Care Account
* 16 weeks paid parental leave
* Flexible Time Off and remote-first culture
* Professional development stipend
* Home office bonus
* Pet insurance discount
Location/Remote Opportunities
This role is for someone local to our Cambridge, MA office or Providence, RI studio, or willing to relocate to the Boston area. Must be able to drive to Boston for in-person production.
Wistia is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.
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