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Job Title: Filmmaker / Documentary Director (with Content Strategy Expertise) Location: Office - Delhi NCR Salary: Negotiable based on experience and portfolio About Us: We’re The Bro Thing — India’s boldest dating and lifestyle brand for men. We don’t do fluff. We don’t do filters. We create raw, emotionally charged, informative content that’s helping men level up their confidence, charisma, and connection with women — in a way that actually feels real . Our content isn’t just advice — it’s a movement. We’ve built an engaged brotherhood of fans across YouTube and Instagram, and we’re just getting started. Now, we’re sitting on a goldmine of infield footage, live events, transformation stories, seminars, and real client breakthroughs ... And we need a filmmaker with vision to help us build the most addictive coaching documentaries India’s ever seen. About the Role: We’re looking for a visionary filmmaker and content strategist to join our team someone who lives and breathes storytelling, understands cinematic language, and can turn raw, unscripted footage into powerful documentary-style content that captivates audiences. You’ll be working closely with a treasure trove of real-world, high-emotion content including live coaching events, behind-the-scenes seminars, infield footage, tour recordings, and candid transformation stories and help shape them into high-retention, narrative-driven videos designed to scale our brand, influence, and authority. If you’ve ever watched a documentary, reel, or short film and thought, “This could’ve been shot better. This could’ve been told smarter,” — you might be exactly who we’re looking for. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end creation of documentary-style content, from ideation to final export Analyze and repurpose massive content archives (coaching programs, seminars, live events, infield material) to extract compelling storylines Develop storyboards, scripts, and shot plans to guide narrative direction and emotional arc Direct and edit emotionally engaging short- and long-form documentaries for YouTube and other platforms Bring an eye for lighting, framing, mood, pacing, and sound design to every scene Collaborate with internal teams (coaches, strategists, editors) to align storytelling with our core brand philosophy Study analytics to improve retention, click-through rate (CTR), and shareability across all content formats Maintain a sharp eye for visual hierarchy, cinematic quality, and audience impact Repurpose key documentary moments into trailers, teasers, and hooks for social media distribution Required Skills & Experience: 3–7+ years of filmmaking, editing, and documentary experience Portfolio of high-performing videos, ideally including content that has crossed 1M+ views Deep expertise in Premiere Pro, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects (preferred), color grading, and sound mixing Strong sense of cinematography, visual storytelling, and emotional pacing Experience in storyboarding, scripting, and directing crew or solo projects Comfort with both field shooting and post-production workflows A deep understanding of audience psychology, social media virality, and visual brand language Ability to work independently, manage timelines, and juggle multiple edits at once Bonus If You Have: Experience directing or editing in the self-help, coaching, or personal transformation niches Experience working with high-emotion, real-life footage and transforming it into structured content Awareness of YouTube SEO, thumbnail psychology, and storytelling frameworks that boost watch time Why Join Us: You’ll work with a bold, fast-growing brand redefining masculinity and dating in India You’ll have access to rare, unfiltered, emotionally intense content no other brand is producing You’ll have full creative control to shape stories that move people — and scale on platforms You’ll be part of a young, driven, creatively insane team that believes in making art that sells To Apply: Send us your showreel and a short note about a documentary or video project you created that hit 1M+ views on arunav@thebrothing.com and why you think it worked. Bonus points if you send us what you’d do with our footage . Show more Show less
