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At Gracie Barra, we're more than the world's largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu organization—we're a global community dedicated to changing lives through Jiu-Jitsu. With over 1,200 schools worldwide and a rapidly expanding digital presence, we're looking for a creative, organized, and mission-driven GB Campus Content Producer to help tell our story across multiple Gracie Barra entities.

If you're passionate about video production, visual storytelling, content creation, and creating engaging digital experiences that inspire people around the world, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Position Type

Part-Time: 3 times a week (on-call)

Location: GB Campus – Phoenix, Arizona

Compensation: TBD, Depending on Experience (DOE)

Mission of the Role

Produce high-quality video and multimedia content that supports the growth, education, engagement, and brand consistency of Gracie Barra's digital platforms, educational programs, franchise network, and events.

This role serves multiple Gracie Barra entities, helping transform ideas into compelling content that educates, inspires, and strengthens our global community.

Most Critical Outcome (MCO™)

Consistently deliver high-quality content on schedule that drives engagement, supports organizational goals, and strengthens the Gracie Barra brand across all supported entities.

What You'll Do

Video Production

• Film and deliver professional video content for multiple Gracie Barra brands.
• Operate DSLR and professional video equipment during studio and on-location shoots.
• Produce polished content using Adobe Premiere Pro and related creative tools.
• Create basic motion graphics and visual enhancements to elevate content quality.

Podcast Production

• Set up and record podcast episodes.
• Manage audio and video production workflows.
• Ensure professional quality standards are maintained across all recordings.

Social Media Content Creation

• Create reels, short-form videos, and micro-content from existing footage.
• Repurpose long-form content into engaging social media assets.
• Maintain consistency with Gracie Barra brand standards across all platforms.

Educational Content Production

• Produce educational and instructional content for Gracie Barra Institute.
• Film testimonials, training materials, and learning resources.
• Support the development of YouTube and digital learning content.

Event Coverage

• Capture photo and video content during Gracie Barra events.
• Produce post-event highlight videos and promotional assets.
• Help showcase the energy and impact of our global community.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with marketing, education, franchise support, and leadership teams.
• Coordinate content priorities across multiple entities.
• Manage projects from concept through final delivery while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in video production, content creation, or multimedia production.
• Strong proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Experience operating DSLR cameras and professional production equipment.
• Understanding of video composition, lighting, audio capture workflows.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high production standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating motion graphics and visual effects.
• Experience with Adobe After Effects or similar tools.
• Photography experience.
• Experience working within a brand-driven organization.
• Familiarity with martial arts, sports, fitness, education, or franchise environments.

Success in This Role Looks Like

• Content is delivered consistently, on time, and at a high level of quality.
• Multiple departments receive the creative support they need to achieve their goals.
• Educational, marketing, and event content aligns with Gracie Barra's brand standards.
• Digital engagement and content effectiveness continue to improve.
• You become a trusted creative partner across the organization.

Tools You'll Use

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• DSLR Camera Systems
• Audio Recording Equipment
• Google Workspace
• Project Management Platforms
• Social Media & Content Distribution Tools

Growth Opportunity

Gracie Barra continues to expand globally, creating exciting opportunities for professional growth. This role offers exposure to multiple business units, large-scale projects, educational initiatives, digital platforms, and international events.

For the right candidate, this position can evolve into greater creative leadership, content strategy, and multimedia production opportunities as our organization continues to grow.

Why Gracie Barra?

At Gracie Barra, you'll join a mission-driven team dedicated to impacting lives through education, discipline, leadership, and community.

Your work won't just create content—it will help tell the story of a global movement that transforms lives every day.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're a creative storyteller who thrives behind the camera and as part of a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help bring the Gracie Barra mission to life.