Creative Content Lead

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$90K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Arena Club's multi-format video content, owning strategy, production, and audience growth across in-studio and field content.

  • Own end-to-end production from concept to editing for short-form and long-form formats.
  • Must-have: 4–5 years in video content creation with hands-on editing in Premiere or Final Cut.
  • Standout: In-house studio access and travel to card shows for on-location content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead Arena Club's video content strategy across short-form (Instagram Reels, TikTok) and long-form (YouTube, video podcast) formats
  • Own end-to-end production: concept development, on-camera direction, filming, and editing without relying on external agencies
  • Build on existing content pilots (including our "After Hours" video podcast) and develop recurring formats that grow audience and deepen community
  • Develop a content calendar that connects to product launches, market moments, and cultural events in the hobby
  • Attend card shows, trade events, and activations to capture content in the field
  • Collaborate closely with the Marketing team and cross-functional partners to ensure content is integrated with broader campaign strategy
  • Track performance across platforms and use data to continuously refine content formats and cadence
  • Contribute to the long-term vision of Arena Club as a multi-platform content brand, with original programming as a north star

Requirements

  • 4-5 years of experience in video content creation, production, or a related field, ideally at a consumer brand, media company, or sports/entertainment property
  • Hands-on proficiency in camera operation and video editing (Premiere, Final Cut, or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of short-form and long-form video strategy across Instagram and YouTube
  • Experience producing content in-studio and in the field
  • Brand-side experience preferred; agency or consulting background less relevant here
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage a content calendar and production pipeline independently

Preferred

  • Genuine passion for sports cards, collectibles, or the broader hobby community
  • Experience developing or launching a recurring video format or show
  • Familiarity with video podcast production
  • Exposure to YouTube growth strategy and long-form audience building
  • Comfort on camera as a host or interview conductor, in addition to behind-the-lens skills

Benefits

  • Fully equipped in-house studio (soundproofed production space + podcast-ready setup)
  • All production gear provided. You bring your skills, we cover the equipment
  • Dedicated monthly production budget

Arena Club

3.5 Glassdoor

At Arena Club, we’re igniting a collectibles revolution. Backed by legendary 5× World Series Champion Derek Jeter and trailblazer Brian Lee, we’ve launched the first-ever digital card show—a dynamic marketplace where innovation, transparency, and pure excitement drive everything we do. Our cutting-edge platform offers unparalleled grading, authentication, secure vaulting, and digital pack openings (Slab PacksTM), giving collectors the power to curate unique online showrooms and redefine their collecting experience.

Founded in 2021
Los Angeles, California, USA
70 employees (13 in marketing)
52% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
911.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$554
Traffic Source Mix
Search
17.4%
Direct
76.6%
Referral
2.7%
Social
2.6%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~70

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (11% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
1.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$10M
Last Raise
Series A, 3 years ago