ABOUT MASTERWORKS:

Masterworks is a fintech platform that allows anyone to invest in SEC-qualified shares of multi-million dollar paintings by names like Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso. In just three short years, we have built a portfolio of nearly $700 million in world-class artworks, introducing over 575,000 individuals to the $1.7 trillion art market. 

Masterworks has been covered by major media publications such as The New York Times, CNBC, The Wall Street Journal, and the Financial Times, and was recently recognized as one of the Top 50 Startups in the US by LinkedIn. 

In 2021, Masterworks achieved unicorn status raising $110M in its Series A fundraising round at a valuation exceeding $1 billion. 

Our 200+ employees are based out of our offices at Brookfield Place in the Financial District of New York City. With an entirely in-office team, there are endless opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and learning.

WHY MASTERWORKS?

• Do you thrive on disruption?
• Do you want to live at the cutting edge of finance, technology, and art? 
• Are you passionate about democratizing alternative investments? 
• Do you enjoy meaningful work that has a noticeable impact on business performance?

If you answered “Yes” to any of the above, we'd love to hear from you!

POSITION & RESPONSIBILITIES OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a multifaceted video production expert to join our team, working specifically on original YouTube content. As our Video Editor/Producer, you will produce and edit engaging and creative ads and videos that capture the attention of our target audience and increase engagement with the Masterworks platform. The candidate should be proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro and comfortable working within tight deadlines.

This role will report directly to our Social Media Manager on our Marketing team and will often collaborate with our SVP of Content and Communications.

Projects include:

Original Youtube Content (weekly) (Shoot, Edit, Format)

Monthly Investor Webinar (Shoot/Edit/Stream)

_Facebook Ads and  other social media videos (weekly) (Shoot, Edit, Format) _

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Edit high-quality video content for YouTube channels, including but not limited to vlogs, tutorials, interviews, and other video formats.
• Create short video ads for other social platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.
• Collaborate with the creative team to develop and execute innovative video concepts and ideas.
• Use visual effects, music, sound effects, and color correction to enhance the video's quality, messaging, and call to action.
• Ensure the correct formatting and presentation for finalized videos according to brand specifications.
• Ensure timely delivery of video content in accordance with project deadlines.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2+ years of related experience working in video editing
• Experience working in Youtube content production is a must
• Proficiency in Photoshop and professional video editing software (Adobe Creative Suite/Premiere Pro Video Editing Software)
• Strong familiarity operating professional video equipment and cameras 
• Experience working with sound effects, color correction, titles, B-Rolls, and cutting techniques to make effective videos. 
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic to advanced editing principles and techniques.
• Familiarity with 3D composition and special effects is a plus.

MEASUREMENTS OF SUCCESS IN THE FIRST 90 DAYS:

1. Complete understanding of our video archive and prior editing techniques
2. Provide production-ready video content to the marketing team on a daily basis
3. Assist with the ideation and creation of new video ideas to optimize YouTube growth

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be eligible to work in the US - no exceptions.
• Must be able to work from our NYC office 5 days a week

BENEFITS AT MASTERWORKS:

• Daily catered lunches
• Free admission to art museums and galleries
• Health, dental, and vision coverage with FSA options
• PTO and 401k
• Discounted Equinox membership
• Happy hours, company outings, social clubs, and more!

HOW DOES MASTERWORKS THINK ABOUT COMPENSATION?

The compensation range for the role is $65K-$80k. The advertised pay scale does not promise a particular wage for any specific employee.

Our ranges are broad to accommodate all types of candidates and encourage growth. Specific compensation offered to a candidate may depend on factors such as education, experience, qualifications, and alignment with market data. Exceptional candidates may receive salaries outside of the posted ranges.