Job Description: Content Creator (Tutorial Videos) - Sumo Apps Educational Division
Position: Content Creator (Tutorial Videos)
Division: Educational
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
About Us
Sumo Apps offers a gamified learning platform and a comprehensive suite of creative apps, making digital creation accessible to everyone with an internet connection.
Affordable and user-friendly, our platform helps students learn creative skills and build amazing digital content using our tools: Paint, Tunes, 3D, Photo, Code, Audio, Video, and Pixel.
Our built-in collaborative features enhance teamwork, and educational platform, Leoblocks, engages students in distance or hybrid learning, turning education into an enjoyable experience while equipping them with essential skills for a dynamic future.
Role Overview
We are looking for a talented Content Creator to join our educational division. In this role, you will create engaging tutorial videos targeting students within a specific school year in the 5-18 age range.
Each video should be divided into 2-8 parts, teaching valuable skills, theoretical concepts, or highlighting key features of Sumo apps while encouraging creativity.
We aim to attract talent that will (if they desire) eventually take control of the whole video production process, including the video editing, but we chose to start by just requesting raw video material & transcripts, so we can “get to know” the applicant by editing their material.
The editing process will then be shared with the applicant in order to show how we used the material that was provided, and discuss how to cooperate in the future.
Key Responsibilities
• Create Tutorial Videos: Develop and produce high-quality tutorial videos that are engaging, informative, and easy to understand for students.
• Content Planning: Outline video content including tools used, key actions, and educational goals for each segment.
• Narration: Use speech-to-text for narrating actions in the video in any language. We will utilize AI to translate and clean up the transcript.
• Tool Utilization: Demonstrate the use of Sumo apps (Paint, Tunes, 3D, Photo, Code, Audio, Video, Pixel) effectively, explaining when and why different in-app functionalities are used.
• Educational Value: Ensure each video segment teaches a valuable skill or concept and encourages student creativity.
• Collaboration: Work with the educational team to align content with curriculum goals and objectives.
Qualifications
• Experience: Proven experience in content creation, video production, and/or educational content development.
• Skills: Proficient with digital content creation tools. Excellent communication and instructional skills.
• Creativity: Ability to present complex information in a simple, engaging, and creative manner.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using various software tools and speech-to-text technology.
Information for Produced Videos
Please take these into consideration when your are writing the description for your example tutorial idea.
• Tools Used & Timing - Specify which Sumo app tools will be used in each segment and the rationale behind their use.
• Video Breakdown - Outline the sequence of events in the video, including key actions and educational points at specific timestamps.
• Video Aim - Clearly state the educational aim of the video, detailing what skill, concept, or feature is being taught and its importance.
• Recording Quality – HD Fullscren, Minimum 1920 x 1080 resolution
Application Process
To apply for the Content Creator position at Sumo Apps, please complete the application form on this page. Make sure to include the following:
• Example Tutorial Idea: Describe an example idea for a tutorial video you would create. Outline the topic, the Sumo app tools you would use, and the educational value it would provide to students.
• Portfolio Link: Provide a link to your portfolio showcasing your previous work in content creation, video production, or educational content development.
• Salary Request: Specify your expected salary for this position. (based on the offer you have given us on the platform you applied on, as we need to adhere to their TOS)
We look forward to reviewing your application and seeing how you can contribute to making digital creation accessible and fun for students worldwide!
Join us at Sumo Apps and help inspire the next generation of digital creators!