Videographer / Photographer
Join Our Team at Microtech Knives
Would you love to join a team where hard work is appreciated and rewarded? Here at Microtech Knives, we believe in creating the world’s best cutting tools. We uphold extremely high-quality standards and world-renowned craftsmanship. Just as every one of our knives is exceptional, we believe every one of our team members is a cut above the rest. We are looking to enhance our marketing team. If you aspire to join the best of the best, consider applying with Microtech Knives, Inc.
Who is Microtech Knives, Inc.?
For over 20 years, Microtech® has been committed to building a long-standing tradition of innovation and quality in the knife industry. In a world of ever-changing technology, we strive to ensure our customers have access to the latest advancements in knife making, while continuing to maintain a humanized element throughout the manufacturing process. This passion, combined with tireless dedication and the support of loyal customers, has promoted growth and the evolution of the Microtech brand. The employees on our team share the same level of dedication that this company was built on.
All About This Opportunity
The In-House Photographer / Videographer is pivotal in conceptualizing and generating evergreen visual assets including photos, videos, graphics, and social media-specific content. This role offers the chance to develop creative marketing strategies with potential involvement in digital marketing and advertising initiatives.
What You’ll Be Doing!
- Assist with the creative direction in rebranding initiatives and plan high-quality editorial campaigns.
- Create and edit original photography and videography to be used across all organic channels including product pages, newsletters, and advertising campaigns.
- Collaborate with teams to develop creative strategies for marketing and influencer relations.
- Develop and execute email and SMS marketing campaigns to be sent out multiple times a week.
- Monitor daily social media performance and engagement, delivering weekly and quarterly social media analytics reports to the Marketing Director.
What You’ll Need to Win!!
- Bachelor’s degree in photography, Film, Visual Art, or any related creative field, or equivalent experience.
- 3-5+ years of photography and videography experience.
- Highly skilled in Photoshop, Illustrator, and other photo and video editing software.
- Knowledge of and experience with all current social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.
- A strong creative eye with the ability to actualize ideas and present them to team members for approval.
- High level of written and visual communication skills.
- Understanding and awareness of social media and industry trends.
- Self-starter who is equally comfortable working independently and in cross-functional teams.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Creative problem solver who can oversee multiple projects at a time.
- Proactive ability to adjust work based on feedback.
- Passion for and knowledge of the knife industry would be nice, but not required.
- Experience with Social Media Management Platforms – Hootsuite, Sprout Social, etc.…
- Ideal candidate will have solid background or working knowledge in the sporting goods and / or knife industry.
What’s in it for you?
- Strong Dynamic Team.
- Competitive Compensation.
- Excellent Growth Opportunities.
- 100% Paid Employee Benefits.
- Market Leader Employer.
- Employee Discount.
- Will relocate the right candidate with relocation assistance.
Let’s Talk!
Microtech Knives, Inc.
321 Fanning Fields Lane
Mills River, NC 28759
(828) 684-4355 ext. 1106
Microtech Knives, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
