Why Headout
What we do is important
In an increasingly digital world, there is a desperate need to augment our human experience by getting us to interact with the real world around us and the people in it. At Headout, our mission is to be the easiest, fastest, and the most delightful way to
head out to our next real-life experience. We do this by running a managed marketplace to the world's most exceptional real-life experiences from immersive tours to museums to live events and everything in between.
We've got scale, fast growth, and solid fundamentals
Headout has served tens of millions of guests from 196 countries on one of our experiences across 70+ cities in 9 languages. Today, we've sales in 100s of millions of $s a year and have grown 4x+ in 22. Contrary to the norm, we deliver this scale and growth while being profitable. We raised $42M in 22 and have a decade+ runway enabling us to think truly long term.
Now is the right time
While we have a fast-growing business, we are still very early in our journey with a large upside to capture and have a team that is small enough for you to have an indelible outsized impact on our journey. We are not too early, we are not too late.
Our culture
Every place has its own beat and we are no different. We are not the right place for everybody but we are the right place for a certain group of people. Read more about it here: https://bit.ly/HeadoutPlaybook
The role
Do you have a discerning eye for detail Can you work hard and meet speedy deadlines Do you love to have a good time If you're screaming yes to all of the above, then Headout might be the perfect fit for you!
You'll create videos that entertain, educate, and inspire travel enthusiasts and Headout guests around the world. This role requires you to stay up to date with fast-growing design, video, and social media trends, and bring those ideas to life at work.
If you love to take on challenges, learn fast, and move faster, this role is the right one for you.
What makes this role special
- Making good content great. Edit videos for multiple platforms including YouTube, Instagram, and Headout websites among others.
- Collaborate. Work closely with the scriptwriter to create engaging video scripts.
- Create. Build visual assets such as motion graphics, gifs, etc., to be used in videos
- A spice of creativity. Innovate with new video trends and styles of editing.
What skills & experience do you need
- You're seasoned. You have 1-2 years of experience with video editing for social media.
- You own a kickass toolkit. You can work with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop.
- You're into harmonies. You have a basic knowledge of sound design.
- You're a builder. Ability to create motion graphics templates for videos.
Bonus
- You are passionate about travel and like to stay updated on global travel trends.
- Familiarity with project management tools like Trello, and Notion.
- Ability to create vectors and illustrations in Adobe Illustrator.
EEO statement
At Headout, we don't just accept differences we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our partners, and the community at large. Headout provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability. During the interview process, if you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the recruiter assigned to your application or email us at [Confidential Information].
Privacy policy
Please note that once you apply for this job profile your personal data will be retained for a period of one (1) year. Headout shall process this data for recruitment purposes only. Once the relevant job profile is filled or once the time period of one (1) year from the date of the job application has passed, whichever is later, Headout shall either delete your data or inform you that it shall keep it in its database for future roles. In compliance with the relevant privacy laws, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that the processing of your personal data be restricted. If you have any concerns or questions about the way Headout handle your data, you can contact our Data Protection Officer for more information.
