Digital Media & Content Producer (Video Editor / Videographer) Yard Reboot Project, Inc. Austin, TX Job Details Contract $25 - $30 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications YouTube Outdoor work experience Digital color correction Driver's License Adobe Premiere TikTok Artistic color correction Instagram Full Job Description About Yard Reboot Project, Inc. Yard Reboot Project, Inc. is an Austin, Texas-based 501(c)(3) public charity and earned-income social enterprise. We build regenerative native landscapes across Central Texas and route 100% of our net commercial earnings to provide zero-cost property restorations for low-income seniors, disabled veterans, and homebound neighbors. Our yard transformations eliminate severe code compliance citations and protect vulnerable neighbors from housing displacement. These transformations are extraordinary, emotional, and visually compelling, and we need a talented digital storyteller to capture them. Position Overview As our Digital Media & Content Producer , you will own the camera, the edit, and the publishing calendar. You will document Friday community relief transformations and paid commercial installations, turning them into high-retention long-form YouTube documentary episodes (long form) and viral short-form verticals (Reels, TikToks, Shorts). Every homeowner is filmed with explicit written consent and treated with dignity—we produce stories of restoration and community pride, never poverty spectacle. What You Will Do (Responsibilities)

Field Production:

Capture 4K field footage, locked-off macro details, drone aerials, and high-fidelity location audio (interviews, equipment ASMR, ambient sound).

Post-Production & Editing:

Edit weekly long-form YouTube documentary episodes and 3-5 short-form vertical videos optimized for audience retention.

Audience Growth & SEO:

Optimize video titles, custom thumbnails, and descriptions for organic search and high click-through rates.

Sponsor Integrations:

Seamlessly incorporate brand partners and equipment featurettes (e.g., Milwaukee Tool, Scag) into video narratives.

Community Engagement & Reporting:

Publish content, interact with comments, track analytics, and build monthly b-roll/photo asset packs for grant and donor reports. Work Schedule (The Split Week)

Tuesday:

Pre-production, storyboarding, talent consent, and gear prep (cameras, audio, batteries, drone).

Wednesday:

Commercial route shoot (process detail, b-roll, and client interviews for earned-income service showcases).

Friday:

Full-day community transformation shoot (before walk-through, crew hustle, homeowner interviews, and dramatic reveal). Monday /

Thursday:

Dedicated editing, sound mixing, color grading, thumbnail design, and multi-channel publishing. Qualifications & Requirements Portfolio /

Reel:

Demonstrated experience in outdoor field videography, documentary production, or YouTube channel growth (must provide a portfolio link).

Editing Software:

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve (including basic color grading and clean audio finishing).

Field Comfort:

Ability and willingness to shoot outdoors in Central Texas weather conditions alongside active grounds crews.

Driver's License:

Valid Texas Driver's License and clean record to travel across Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties.

Physical Capability:

Ability to carry 25-35 lbs of camera equipment around active jobsites during full shoot days. Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Active FAA Part 107 Commercial Drone Pilot License (or willingness to obtain it with paid assistance). Proven track record growing social media channels (YouTube AVD, TikTok retention, Instagram engagement). High empathy and patient interview skills when speaking with older adults and military veterans. Equal Opportunity Employer Yard Reboot Project, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the ADA, reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request. As an organization dedicated to serving veterans, military veterans and military spouses are strongly encouraged to apply.

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78702