We’re Jubilee Media.
At Jubilee, we're on a mission to provoke understanding and create human connection. We explore experiences that push people to feel more, think more, and see more in others. We challenge the belief of a black-and-white world, and instead embrace the complexity and richness of our experiences. By magnifying these stories we can discover personal identities, shared truths, and how we fit in the overarching human story. People are at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking for the next passionate teammate to join us on this journey. Together, we have the power to shift perspectives—and maybe even change the world.
About This Role
As a Freelance Director at Jubilee (and/or nectar), you will collaborate with our team and work on our hit shows! We’re looking for bold, high-performing creatives that are excited to work on our viral formats such as Surrounded, Odd One Out, Middle Ground, Test Your Radar, Versus 1, Swipe or Swap and more! You’ll work in step with our creative and production teams, work alongside our freelance talent, and manage our production schedules and budgets. This role requires a strong understanding of all aspects of production, the ability to communicate vision clearly, consistent creative ideation, an eagerness to learn, and a positive, solutions-oriented mindset.
What You’ll Do
- Direct videos on set for our existing hit shows (Odd One Out, Surrounded, Middle Ground, Test Your Radar, Versus 1, Swipe or Swap, etc.)
- Ideate on creative ways to improve upon our existing formats to increase video performance
- Organize and plan production according to a schedule (casting, coordinating, producing)
- Communicate with our team on what resources are needed and actively find your own resources.
- Off production notes and suggestions to guide our post team
- Debrief with our team on the successes and learning points from production
- Support our casting team and prepare cast for production
Who You Are
- A creative with 3-5 years of experience making professional videos (ideally for YouTube)
- Someone who understands the creative and technical aspects of production
- An effective communicator who enjoys collaboration
- Someone who is organized and detail oriented
- Someone who enjoys and thrives working on set
- Someone who is a creative and is constantly ideating/developing
- Someone who wants to challenge themself
- Someone who can find humanity in unexpected situations
- A storyteller with something to say
- Someone familiar with Jubilee’s brand and mission
- Someone familiar with Jubilee and nectar’s hit formats (Surrounded, Odd One Out, Middle Ground, Test Your Radar, Versus 1, Swipe or Swap, etc.)
Compensation & Perks
- Project Compensation – approximately $1,000 per episode (we batch shoot!)
- Catered lunches
- Dynamic and fun team environment
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience making professional videos
- Experience making videos for YouTube
- Strong understanding of creative and technical aspects of production
- Experience directing on set for episodic/short-form formats
- Ability to organize and plan production schedules, casting, and budgets
- Clear communication of creative vision and providing actionable post-production notes
- Consistent creative ideation and willingness to iterate on formats to improve performance
- Collaborative, organized, detail-oriented, solutions-focused mindset
- Familiarity with Jubilee and nectar formats (Surrounded, Odd One Out, Middle Ground, Test Your Radar, Versus 1, Swipe or Swap)
What We Do
Jubilee Media is the definitive video company for curious, purpose-driven millennials. We create original videos about meaningful human experiences, connections, and questions. Ultimately, we want to create a movement of young change makers.
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