Associate Media Lead
- Full-time
- Department: Brand, Content & Creative
Company Description
Comoto Holdings is America’s largest and fastest-growing omnichannel platform in the powersports aftermarket-products industry; dedicated to advancing the experience of powersports enthusiasts across the globe. Comoto’s brands, RevZilla, Cycle Gear, J&P Cycles, REVER, and Common Tread, deliver premium products, dedicated expertise, engaging media, and passionate customer support of the powersports community, through best-in-class e-commerce and retail experiences.
Hiring Process:
We’re excited you’re interested in the Associate Media Host position! Here’s what you can expect as part of our hiring process for this position.
- Writing Sample
- As part of your application process, you’ll be asked to complete a writing sample. Directions for this will be provided in the application screening questions.
- This is a requirement in order to be considered for the position.
- Application Review
- Our hiring team will carefully review your application and writing sample to determine if you’ll move forward to the next stage.
- Video Submission
- If selected, you’ll receive an assignment to create a video presenting on a specific topic. This will give us a sense of your on-camera presence and presentation skills.
- Team Interviews
- After a positive review of your video submission, you will move forward to interview with multiple members of the Content & Media department.
- On-Site Camera Test
- The final stage is an on-site camera test, where you’ll showcase your ability to perform in a professional studio environment.
Job Description
The Associate Media Lead role supports Comoto’s Content & Media department through pre-production, writing and acting as on-camera talent. The Associate Media Lead will focus on motorcycle hard parts install video, apparel focused commerce video, and short-form social media video across all three of our brands. Our ideal candidate has mechanical and riding experience in a wide array of motorcycle segments including but not limited to: American V-Twin, Sport, and ADV-Touring. As you will be responsible for your own script production, this role requires strong writing skills as well as the ability to communicate clearly and effectively on-camera. This position will be based out of our Philadelphia office.
Our Next Associate Media Lead Will Be Responsible For:
- Pre-Production
- Research, source, organize, install, and test pertinent motorcycle hard parts for on-camera presentation
- Work with the merchandising department to facilitate awareness around parts and gear selection for video production.
- Writing
- Collaborate with Video Production Manager to create organized and executable outlines/scripts with a focus on motorcycle gear and hard parts installations.
- Potential collaboration with Managing Editor of CommonTread to develop requested articles with a focus on motorcycle hard parts or installs.
- On-camera Talent
- Deliver commerce video outlines and scripts in a succinct, confident, and personable manner on camera.
- Understand that creating video content takes exceptional effort, including:
- Long-hours
- Creative collaboration and sharing with an experienced production team
- Particular requests needed to maintain a high standard of video (including repetitive script reading, very specific action execution, etc.)
- The need to maintain a positive and engaged mindset throughout the production process
- Contribute to Comoto social media offerings in publishing of content, brand marketing, and audience engagement.
- Miscellaneous
- As brand-ambassador for Comoto in on-camera mediums, it is imperative to recognize that a Media Host’s demeanor, communication, and collaboration skills on and off-camera are held to very high standard.
Qualifications
Our Next Associate Media Host has the following Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Core Competencies:
- Communicate effectively through writing scripts, articles, emails, official letters, etc.
- Demonstrate effective verbal communication in creative brainstorming meetings, on camera during shoots, etc.
- Proficient with all major social media platforms including but not limited to: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, etc.
- Proficient with Google’s suite of products including mail, calendar, sheets, and docs.
- Takes feedback well and works through issues with a producer or editor to improve delivery over time.
- Understand and respect hierarchy for direction on productions, creative discussions, studio shoots, etc.
- Reacts to directional changes quickly, effectively, and positively.
- Advanced motorcycle mechanical knowledge is required.
- Substantial parts, motorcycle, and apparel knowledge.
- Excellent time management and the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to work a schedule outside of normal business hours.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with CapCut or other social media tools is a plus.
- Experience with SmartSheets, Jira, and Slack is a plus.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
- Concentrated mental and visual attention for sustained periods.
- Repetitive hand motions.
- Requires walking, standing, and continuous sitting for long periods.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Riding single and two up on all types of motorcycles.
- Demonstrable proficiency in operating a motorcycle lift.
- Demonstrable proficiency in hauling motorcycles with a full-size light-duty truck and trailer.
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle
- Valid motorcycle endorsement/license
- Manually moving and riding all types of motorcycles.
Additional Information
The Comoto Family of Brands (RevZilla, Cycle Gear, J&P Cycles, REVER, Common Tread) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.