Camera Lead - Viral Marketing

Greenville, NC (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

This role leads camera production for vertical social content, plans plots, manages DIT and gear, coordinates crew, and troubleshoots on set. It requires experience in camera operation, budgeting in Sheets/Excel, and lighting setups for short-form content. The team offers comprehensive benefits and a path to influence across major platforms.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead camera execution for social-first vertical content
  • Develop camera plots and lighting plots aligned to creative goals
  • Provide DIT support and ensure proper media management workflows
  • Crew and coordinate camera, lighting, and audio support for shoots
  • Acquire, organize, and maintain camera, lighting, and audio gear
  • Create and manage the camera project budget, tracking all expenses
  • Execute high-quality run-and-gun shooting in dynamic environments
  • Operate multiple camera systems across formats (vertical-first focus)
  • Monitor and troubleshoot audio capture and sync systems
  • Build simple, scalable lighting setups optimized for vertical content

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in camera operation and production roles
  • Strong working knowledge of Google Sheets or Excel for budget tracking
  • Experience planning camera and lighting setups for short-form or social content
  • Comfort shooting on iPhone (Blackmagic App, Final Cut Camera App, native), GoPro, Insta360, Sony A7S, FX6, FX3
  • Experience running audio systems including Tentacle Sync Track E and DJI Mic systems
  • Ability to build and monitor lighting setups using P600s, Amaran F22s, Titan Tubes, Infinibars, MC and MT Pros
  • Experience managing equipment logistics and shoot preparation
  • Ability to operate effectively under time pressure and pivot quickly
  • Strong communication skills across contractors, vendors, and internal teams

Preferred

  • Previous leadership or team guidance experience
  • Familiarity with YouTube-native production formats
  • Part 107 drone certification
  • Experience blending high-production-value visuals with creator-style spontaneity

Benefits

  • The Perks, Why Work On the MrBeast Team
  • We are redefining what entertainment and storytelling look like at global scale. Every piece of content we publish reaches millions and influences culture in real time. This is your opportunity to lead the team that decides how those moments come to life across every screen.
  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance
  • Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • 401k Plan with Safe Harbor company-matching
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
  • Company-provided technology package
  • Relocation assistance where applicable, including travel and company-provided housing for the first 90 days
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MrBeast

The YouTube Streamy Awards 2020-2023 Creator of the YearAccomplishments- Raised $20,000,000 To Plant 20,000,000 Trees- Given millions to charity- Donated over 100 cars lol- Gave away a private island- Given away over 100 ps4s lol- Gave away 1 million dollars in one video - Counted to 100k- Read the Dictionary- Watched Dance Till You're Dead For 10 Hours- Read Bee Movie Script- Read Longest English Word- Watched Paint Dry- Ubering Across America- Watched It's Every Day Bro For 10 Hours- Ran a marathon in the world's largest shoes- Adopted every dog in a shelterYou get the point haha

Founded in 2012
Greenville, North Carolina, USA
930 employees (374 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
85.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
41.5%
Direct
33.8%
Referral
7.4%
Social
16%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~952

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
273 (29% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
1.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Total Funding
$665M
Last Raise
$200M
Corporate Round, 2 months ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2026
    Corporate Round • $200M
  • Sep 2025
    Grant • $15M
  • Jan 2024
    Series C • $300M

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