About Aventon
Aventon is an electric bicycle company that is passionate about creating high-quality, stylish, and affordable ebikes. We believe that e-bikes have the potential to revolutionize transportation and make it more accessible for everyone. Aventon is committed to providing our customers with the best possible riding experience, and we are always looking for ways to improve our products and services.
Position Summary
Aventon is seeking a Video Content Creator to develop, shoot, edit, and publish engaging video content that showcases our e-bikes, brand, and community. This role will collaborate with the social media manager, marketing, and creative teams to produce a variety of content including short and long-form videos, BTS from campaigns, and UGC-style material optimized for digital platforms. The ideal candidate has strong videography and editing skills, a keen eye for storytelling, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position requires regular travel within Southern California and across the U.S. to capture on-location content
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, storyboard, film, and edit videos for campaigns, tutorials, lifestyle shoots, testimonials, and events.
- Capture drone and action footage of e-bikes across urban, suburban, and outdoor settings.
- Repurpose long-form content into short-form videos optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
- Develop creative video concepts that align with Aventon’s brand identity and marketing goals.
- Manage all aspects of production including lighting, audio, editing, graphics, music, captions, and motion design.
- Ensure all video deliverables meet brand standards and campaign objectives.
- Travel to trade shows, retail/dealer locations, and events to capture lifestyle and live content.
- Coordinate on-location shoots, including scouting, scheduling, and collaborating with ambassadors, influencers, and customers.
- Work closely with the social media manager, marketing, and creative teams to align content with campaigns.
- Partner with influencers and riders to produce user-generated and community-driven content.
- Monitor performance metrics to refine video strategy and stay current with industry trends and platform updates.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media, Communications, or equivalent experience.
- 2–4 years of proven experience as a videographer, video editor, or content creator (experience with outdoor/lifestyle brands a plus).
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, or similar software.
- Strong camera operation skills (DSLR, mirrorless, drones, and action cams like GoPro).
- Solid knowledge of lighting, sound, and color grading techniques.
- Understanding of digital marketing, storytelling, and social media content best practices.
- A creative mindset with strong attention to detail and visual aesthetics.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Available to travel both locally in Southern California and throughout the US
Preferred Skills:
- Experience creating content for outdoor, cycling, or lifestyle brands.
- Knowledge of SEO and video optimization for YouTube and other platforms.
- Photography skills for complementary still content.
- Da Vinci Resolve
- Passion for sustainability, green mobility, and/or cycling.
- Great storytelling skills
Keys to Success:
- DATA DRIVEN – you thrive on data and use it to guide your decision making, recommendations, and priorities.
- NIMBLE – you can work in ambiguity and are committed to helping Aventon level up. You can shift perspectives, priorities, and deadlines.
- RESILIENT – you don’t shy away from a challenge and take every opportunity to learn and grow. You’re accountable, can admit when you’re wrong, and can come back to the table after a hard day to keep working toward our desired future.
- SOLUTIONS ORIENTED / SOLUTIONIZED – you can identify the problem and find a solution for it. You strive for continuous improvement and aren’t afraid to speak up about what is working, and what isn’t.
- ENGAGED – you love the work, love the product, and believe in the mission. If you don’t connect with something about Aventon, this probably isn’t the place for you.
$60,000 - $70,000 a year
