Video Content Producer

Delayed Screening

At Shockbyte, we believe that finding the right cultural fit is crucial for the success of our team and our mission. Due to the nature of this role, we are committed to a thorough and thoughtful recruitment process to ensure we identify the best candidate who aligns with our values and culture. As a result, please be aware that our recruitment process may take longer than usual.

Location & Hybrid Requirement

• This position is based in Melbourne, Australia.
• You are expected to work in-office 2–3 days per week minimum.
• Applicants must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Melbourne.

About Shockbyte

Ever hosted a Minecraft server, built a modpack, or led a Rust clan? Chances are, you’ve played on a Shockbyte server. We’re one of the largest game server providers in the world, powering multiplayer experiences for hundreds of thousands of players across 60+ titles.

We don’t just host servers. We make hosting seamless. Joining Shockbyte means joining a global team of gamers who live and breathe multiplayer worlds.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Video Producer to establish video as a consistent, scalable growth channel that drives traffic, engagement, and conversion.

This is a full-time position.

This role owns the end-to-end video pipeline and is accountable for turning video into a measurable acquisition channel, not just producing content.

The VP is expected to create videos featuring a multitude of different game titles, including Minecraft, Rust, Hytale, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, and more, so gaming experience & having a good understanding of the culture will be a strong asset.

A typical day for Shockbyte's Video Content Producer would include spending time in-game capturing footage to be edited. This isn't your typical Video Content role where you'll be using a camera to film often.

Please check out our YouTube channel for an example of the type of video content we're looking for: https://www.youtube.com/@Shockbyte/

You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Planning, scripting, filming, editing, and publishing both long-form and short-form video content across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.
• Owning a structured weekly publishing cadence of approximately 5 videos per week, including:
• 2–3 long-form YouTube videos
• 2–3 short-form videos (Reels, Shorts, TikTok)
• Translating complex product features into clear, engaging educational and entertainment-led content.
• Repurposing long-form content into short-form assets to maximise output and return on investment.
• Building and maintaining a repeatable content pipeline and reusable media library.
• Collaborating with marketing, product, and community teams to support launches, campaigns, and growth initiatives.
• Analysing performance metrics including viewer retention, watch time, engagement, traffic, and subscriber growth, and continuously optimising thumbnails, hooks, formats, and CTAs.
• Contributing to measurable growth in organic video traffic and supporting improved conversion through product education and storytelling.

You’ll Thrive Here If You…

• Take ownership of outcomes, not just tasks.
• Balance speed and quality while maintaining consistent output.
• Use data to refine creative decisions and improve performance.
• Think like a growth marketer and execute like a producer.
• Communicate clearly and collaborate across teams.
  

Core Skills

• Proficiency in editing tools such as Premiere Pro, CapCut, or After Effects.
• Strong understanding of video SEO, platform algorithms, and engagement mechanics across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.
• Experience using video analytics tools such as YouTube Studio, TikTok Analytics, or Meta Business Suite.
• Strong scripting and short-form copywriting skills.
• Ability to plan, structure, and execute both long-form and short-form video content from concept to publish.

Bonus XP (Nice to Have)

• Experience producing content in gaming, tech, or SaaS.
• On-camera presentation experience.
• Motion graphics or animation capability.
• Experience testing and optimising thumbnails, titles, and hooks for performance uplift.

Experience

• 2–3 years’ experience in video production, social content creation, digital storytelling, or a related field
  OR
• Equivalent hands-on experience supported by a strong portfolio demonstrating measurable impact (e.g. growth in views, retention, traffic, or subscribers).

Perks & Benefits

🚀Career Growth – Clear paths to advance your skills and career
📚Development Budget – Courses, certifications, and conferences
🎮Free Game Servers – Host your own and play on us
🏆Gaming Events – Tickets to tournaments and expos
👕Shockbyte Merch Pack – Custom hoodies, mugs, and stickers
✈️Travel Opportunities – Meet teammates worldwide

Ready to Join?

If you’re passionate about building high-impact video content and want to help power the future of multiplayer, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and help us power the future of multiplayer!