Producer/Director — Kajabi

About the role

Kajabi is expanding its YouTube presence and is seeking a Producer/Director to develop and execute YouTube-first video formats that align with Kajabi’s mission, voice, and learning philosophy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute YouTube-first video formats aligned with Kajabi’s mission, voice, and learning philosophy.
• Develop concepts, episode outlines, interview structures, and production plans.
• Direct hosts, creators, customers, and guests to capture authentic, engaging performances.
• Partner closely with editors to shape story structure, pacing, and creative vision throughout post-production.
• Collaborate with strategists, marketers, and creative teams to produce videos aligned with channel goals.
• Manage production schedules, crews, vendors, locations, and shoot-day logistics.
• Continuously refine creative formats based on YouTube performance, audience insights, and best practices.
• Maintain a high creative bar while balancing efficiency, organization, and scalability.
• Partner with Snowball to analyze YouTube performance data and continuously optimize for reach, retention, and engagement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience producing and directing YouTube or digital-first content.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional storytelling and creative leadership.
• Excellent interviewing and directing skills, with the ability to make on-camera talent feel natural and confident.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with experience managing multiple productions simultaneously.
• Collaborative mindset and experience working cross-functionally with creative, production, and marketing teams.
• Confidence providing creative feedback throughout production and post-production.
• Passion for AI that actually helps people. Whether it's building smarter workflows, finding creative solutions, or making your team's day a little easier, we want to know how you're using AI to make a real impact, not just checking a box.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of YouTube storytelling, audience retention, pacing, and viewer engagement.
• Experience helping build or grow YouTube channels.

Skills

• Strong storytelling and creative leadership skills.
• Excellent interviewing and directing skills.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Collaborative mindset and experience working cross-functionally.
• Passion for AI and its integration into creative processes.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team.
• Flexible work arrangements (Hybrid).
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Pay

Salary expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Schedule

The role is a 3-month contract position based in Los Angeles, San Diego, or Orange County, California.