Business Area:
MarketingSeniority Level:
Mid-Senior levelJob Description:
At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.
Cloudera is seeking a Creative Video Lead (Senior Manager) to own and evolve our video strategy while leading a high-performing team of video editors. This role is both strategic and hands-on, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality video content that elevates Cloudera’s brand in a fast-paced tech environment.
As the Creative Video Lead (Senior Manager) you will:
Video Strategy & Team Leadership:
Own end-to-end video strategy aligned to brand and business goals
Define video frameworks across brand, product, events, social, and internal content
Translate business objectives into clear creative direction and production plans
Ensure high-quality, on-brand video output
Direct on-site video productions, including executive interviews, brand shoots, product storytelling, and event coverage
Partner with key stakeholders to ensure on-camera comfort, clear messaging, and strong storytelling
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of video editors and creatives
Set priorities, workflows, and feedback loops to support a fast-moving team
Video Production:
Own the video production calendar, resourcing, and capacity planning
Establish efficient intake, prioritization, review, and delivery processes
Manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and attention to detail
Present creative concepts and strategy with confidence and clarity
Act as a trusted creative partner across Brand, Marketing, Product, Events, and Internal Comms
We’re excited about you if you have: (Minimum Qualifications)
5+ years of video production experience, ideally in B2B tech
2+ years managing a video team
Proven experience developing and executing video strategy
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Thrives in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Experience with corporate YouTube video strategy and metrics
Comfortable working with senior and executive leadership
Deep knowledge of modern video workflows and tools
Tools & Skills:
Video editing tools, Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects)
Experienced in corporate YouTube
Video review tools such as Frame.io or similar
Project management tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet)
Actively exploring and applying emerging AI capabilities
This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
What you can expect from us:
Generous PTO Policy
Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
Flexible WFH Policy
Mental & Physical Wellness programs
Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
Access to Continued Career Development
Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
Paid Volunteer Time
Employee Resource Groups
EEO/VEVRAA
#LI-remote
Top Skills
Cloudera Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
300 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United States
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