About The Role

Do you have a passion for sport and fitness and a keen sense of creativity and storytelling?

We have an exciting full-time opportunity for a Videographer / Photographer Digital Content Creator to jump on board and dedicate themselves to producing fun and engaging content, that show cases our brand, as well as sharing the stories of customers, professional athletes & everyday athletes alike. This role is a dynamic one, where you will get to spend time in & out of the office capturing content and building a rapport within the local sports & fitness community.

Joining our marketing team, you will be a key player in our brand communication, crafting compelling content that resonates with our diverse audience across three sporting segments. Your storytelling will bring our brand's story to life, showcasing our legacy, innovation, and the impact of our products in the sports world.

As a Digital Content Creator at SMAI, you will harness your creativity and multimedia skills to craft and execute engaging visual content that resonates with our audience and elevates our brand across various digital channels. In this role, you will lead the creative process, collaborate with our marketing team. You will be the primary content creator in the creative process, working within the marketing team to shape and contribute to our visual storytelling and brand identity.

What will I do?

• Craft and execute compelling photography and videography content for use across digital platforms, including our website & social media channels (Channels include Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube)
• Photograph, film & edit content with a range of our partners including our customers, business partners, social media collaborators and sponsored athletes
• Photograph & edit product photos for uploading to our website
• Under direction from the marketing team, lead the production process from concept to completion: planning, shooting, editing, and post-production in collaboration with the marketing team
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align visual content with marketing strategies, campaigns, and brand guidelines.
• Provide creative input for campaign ideation and visual storytelling strategies.
• Monitor and analyse social media performance metrics to make data-driven decisions to improve our content strategy and develop new ways of growing and reaching new customers.
• Identify and build relationships with content creators and athletes for collaboration opportunities in Australia and internationally.
• Stay updated with industry developments, content trends, and best practices to ensure that SMAI remains a leading sports industry voice.
• Work with the marketing team on common goals via ad-hoc marketing projects.
• Manage and organise digital assets, ensuring all content is accessible and archived properly.
  
  

Who we are looking for?

• Demonstrated experience as a Videographer/Photographer content creator, with a portfolio showcasing your work. A preference for candidates with sports or fitness content or industry experience.
• Proficiency in professional photo and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Da Vinci Resolve or equivalent).
• Confident using professional DSLR video/photo cameras (or equivalent), studio lighting, and sound recording equipment.
• Strong understanding of visual storytelling techniques in both long-form and short-form content.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Understanding of social platform performance including analytics and business manager tools.
• An inquisitive learner – can self-research solutions to problems, and feel comfortable giving a new technique a crack.
• Ability to build rapport quickly with people from all walks of life (including people who lack confidence in front of a camera).
• Holds a NSW Driver’s License with access to personal transportation. You will be required to travel in the local area to go on location.
• A genuine passion for sports and a discerning eye for visually compelling content.
  
  
  Benefits
• Live and work in the Illawarra in a full-time creative role
• Employee discounts on our products
• Work with an expanding brand crafting content for domestic and international markets - your work will be seen around the globe
  
  
  Who are we?

We are SMAI (previously Sports Master Athletic International). With over 40 years of experience in the sports equipment industry, SMAI is Australia’s leading functional fitness equipment & combat sports gear supplier and sells worldwide in over 65 countries. From local studios to global fitness franchises, military setups, new gyms installs, to elite athletes on world stages, we offer a wide range of sports gear solutions with over 3,000 products in stock in our online store.

Don't delay, apply now as we are interviewing ASAP

To apply please send through your resume, cover letter and any links to your portfolio or social media examples. For more information about this role, please email [email protected]