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Job Title: Content Production Specialist (In House Creator)

Location: Venice, CA

 

 

The Lighthouse, part of Whalar Group, is a first-ever creative campus and studio playground for the Creator Generation, offering Creators an I.R.L. platform to Learn, Make, and Belong. With Venice, CA already opened, and Brooklyn, NY opening in Fall 2025, and London/EMEA opening in 2026, the campuses are designed to empower and support career Creators and creative professionals, providing a dynamic environment explicitly tailored to their needs. Each campus features state-of-the-art, mixed-use content studios, and hosts impactful programming that empowers members to collaborate, learn, and grow their businesses within a thriving community. 

The Lighthouse expands opportunities and creative capabilities, offering Creators a dedicated space to co-create, connect, and lead the businesses shaping creative culture. Learn more: www.thelighthouse.com.

About the Role

The Content Production Specialist is a hands-on creative producer responsible for bringing The Lighthouse's stories, events, members, and brand to life through compelling visual content.

This is a highly versatile role for someone who is equally comfortable behind a camera, in an editing suite, designing social assets, or capturing content in the moment. You'll produce original content, support member storytelling, and create marketing assets that showcase the energy and creativity of The Lighthouse community.

Working closely with the Head of Content & Art Director, you'll manage projects from concept through delivery, ensuring all content is executed to a high creative standard and aligned with our brand vision.

What You'll Do

• Capture and produce photo and video content across member programming, events, studio activity, and original Lighthouse content.
• Edit short-form and long-form content for social, digital, editorial, and marketing channels.
• Create supporting creative assets including social graphics, thumbnails, presentations, event promotions, and marketing materials.
• Support content production from planning through delivery, including scheduling, equipment setup, media management, and quality control.
• Maintain and organize media libraries, assets, and production workflows.
• Collaborate with marketing, creative, editorial, and member teams to bring ideas to life.
• Capture behind-the-scenes content and identify opportunities for spontaneous storytelling.
• Troubleshoot production, technical, and logistical challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Stay current on creator trends, emerging platforms, and evolving production technologies.

What We're Looking For

• 3-5 years of experience in content production, creative operations, media production, or a related field.
• Strong photography, videography, and editing skills with experience creating content for social and digital platforms.
• Proficiency with professional production equipment including cameras, lighting, audio, and editing tools.
• Experience creating content within established brand guidelines while maintaining a strong creative eye.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset and excellent communication skills.
• Experience with tools such as DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Creative Cloud, Frame.io, Dropbox, Figma, and Google Workspace.

Who You Are

• Passionate about creators, storytelling, and creative culture.
• Curious, adaptable, and excited by new technologies and creative tools.
• Comfortable moving between strategy, production, and execution.
• A team player who thrives in collaborative environments.
• Committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming creative community.
• Someone who cares deeply about quality, craft, and helping great ideas come to life.

In compliance with applicable pay transparency laws, the anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000 - $72,000 USD annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and location. In addition to base salary, The Lighthouse offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development.

The Perks:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO + Sick Time
• HSA, FSA, and Commuter + Parking Benefits
• Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance Policy
• Voluntary Hospital and Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with Employer Matching. No Vesting Period.

Our values:

At The Lighthouse, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) isn't just a statement, it's our collective strength. Our people are our superpower. A diverse team and inclusive leadership have shaped Whalar since our inception in 2016, fueling a constant evolution of growth. We champion a culture of respect and empathy, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends demographics. We hire individuals of all backgrounds and empower them to thrive, challenge stereotypes, and actively break societal barriers. 

The Lighthouse provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, promotions, training, working conditions, compensation, and benefits.