Making Media Comes With Everything
Professional studio access. National parks in your backyard. Camera gear library. Film festival passes. This is not your average media job — it is the best creative position in the Black Hills.
Studio & Creative
8THE BARN Studio Access
Full access to THE BARN Studios on Grow Campus — podcast rooms, interview sets, and production bays. Use it for network shows or personal projects after hours.
Camera Gear Library
Cinema cameras, lenses, lighting kits, drones, gimbals, and audio equipment. Check out whatever you need for production or personal creative work.
Editing Suite Time
DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, After Effects workstations with calibrated monitors and fast storage. Professional post-production from day one.
Podcast Studio
Soundproofed podcast studio with professional microphones, mixing board, and acoustic treatment. Record your own podcast or guest on network shows.
Green Screen Room
Full cyclorama green screen room for visual effects, virtual sets, and creative production. Professional lighting rig included.
Outdoor Shooting Locations
15-acre campus with meadows, forests, and mountain backdrops. Plus the entire Black Hills as your outdoor studio — no location fees, no permits needed.
Music & Sound Library
Licensed music library, sound effects, and Foley collection. No copyright worries, no per-track fees. Everything you need for professional audio.
AI Production Tools
Descript for transcription, ElevenLabs for AI voice, Runway for video AI, and every emerging production tool. Your workflow stays on the frontier.
Professional Growth
7Film Festival Passes
Company-paid attendance at Sundance, SXSW Film, Tribeca, and regional festivals. Submit your own work or scout talent and trends.
Media Conference Attendance
VidCon, Podcast Movement, NAB Show, and industry conferences. Registration, travel, and hotel covered. Network with the best in the business.
Guest Speaker Series
Monthly visits from industry leaders — producers, YouTubers, podcast hosts, and media entrepreneurs. Learn directly from people who have built what we are building.
Mentorship Program
Direct access to BHC leadership and advisors across the 11-company ecosystem. Weekly office hours and monthly 1-on-1s with people building real businesses.
Creative Sabbatical
One month per year for personal creative projects. Shoot a documentary, build a YouTube channel, write a screenplay. Paid time to pursue your passion.
Adobe Creative Cloud
Full Adobe CC suite — Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom, Audition, and everything else. Personal license, use it for anything.
Skill-Building Budget
$3,000 per year for courses, workshops, certifications, and books. MasterClass, Skillshare, film school modules — invest in whatever makes you better.
Outdoor & Adventure
10Custer State Park Annual Pass
71,000 acres of Black Hills wilderness. Bison herds, Sylvan Lake, Wildlife Loop Drive. Family pass covered for every employee.
Black Elk Peak Hiking
Highest point east of the Rockies at 7,244 feet. Panoramic views, 3.5-mile trail from Sylvan Lake. Your after-work summit.
Mickelson Trail Biking
109 miles of converted rail trail through the Black Hills. Tunnels, trestles, and pine forests. Bike rental discounts for employees.
Rock Climbing at the Needles
World-class granite climbing on the Needles formations. Sport, trad, and bouldering from beginner to expert. Guided sessions at employee rates.
Fly Fishing on French Creek
Trout streams wind through the hills minutes from campus. Equipment discounts through our outdoor partner network.
Kayaking & Paddleboarding
Sylvan Lake, Sheridan Lake, and Pactola Reservoir. Equipment rentals at employee rates. Some of the most scenic paddling in the Midwest.
Camping at Grow Campus
15-acre campus with designated camping areas. Fire pits, stargazing, and zero light pollution. Host team campouts or go solo after a long edit session.
Mountain Biking
Centennial Trail singletrack, Flume Trail, and dozens more. Some of the best mountain biking between Colorado and nowhere.
Cross-Country Skiing
Groomed trails through Black Hills National Forest. Quiet, beautiful winter outings free with your park pass.
Needles Highway Scenic Drives
14-mile drive through granite spires and narrow tunnels. One of the most dramatic roads in America — and your commute home.
Health & Wellness
6100% Healthcare Coverage
Full family PPO — medical, dental, vision, and mental health. Employer-paid 100%. No deductibles, no copays, no stress.
Gym Membership
On-campus fitness center plus local gym memberships covered. Weights, cardio, yoga — whatever keeps you sharp.
Wellness Stipend
$200/month for outdoor activities, fitness classes, spa visits, or anything that supports your wellbeing.
Mental Health Support
Therapy sessions, counseling, and mental health apps fully covered. Creative work is demanding — we invest in the whole person.
Standing Desks & Ergonomic Setup
Every workspace comes with adjustable standing desks, ergonomic chairs, and monitor arms. Your body works as hard as your brain.
Wellness Days
Mental health PTO beyond your standard vacation. Need a day to hike, fish, or just reset? Take it. No questions asked.
Food & Social
8Team Lunches
Weekly team lunch catered to THE BARN. Local restaurants, food trucks, and home-cooked meals. Breaking bread builds better content.
Premiere Watch Parties
Every major episode premiere gets a screening event. Projector, popcorn, drinks, and the whole team watching your work on the big screen.
Wrap Parties
End-of-season celebrations for every channel. You shipped great content — now celebrate it. Food, music, and campfire stories.
Holiday Celebrations
Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year, and every major holiday celebrated as a team. Plus company-wide events across all 11 BHC entities.
Food Truck Fridays
Local food trucks on campus every Friday. Tacos, BBQ, pizza, and whatever Custer's best cooks are serving. Company card covers lunch.
Kokada Snack Program
Premium healthy snacks from our advisor network (Forbes 30 Under 30). Delivered to THE BARN and your home. Always stocked.
Sturgis Rally VIP
VIP passes to the world's largest motorcycle rally. 500,000+ attendees every August, right in your backyard. Cover it for the network or just enjoy it.
THE CULT Events
VIP access to all THE CULT conventions, concerts, and community events on Grow Campus. Bring your family, bring your crew.
Tech & Equipment
8MacBook Pro (Latest)
Top-spec editing workstation refreshed every 3 years. M-series chip, max RAM, max storage. Your primary tool — we do not compromise.
Professional Editing Workstation
Desktop workstation at THE BARN with calibrated reference monitor, fast RAID storage, and GPU acceleration for color grading and VFX.
Home Studio Setup Stipend
$1,500 for setting up a home recording or editing environment. Microphone, lighting, backdrop, desk — whatever you need for remote work.
Meta Smart Glasses
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses for field production, POV content, and hands-free AI interaction. Capture footage nobody else can.
Software Subscriptions
Adobe CC, DaVinci Resolve Studio, Descript, Frame.io, Notion, Figma, and every tool you need. All paid, all yours.
AirPods Max
Premium noise-cancelling headphones for editing, mixing, and deep focus work. Because sometimes you need to block out the world.
Starlink Internet
Home Starlink kit + mobile hotspot. High-speed internet anywhere in the Black Hills. Cell phone plan covered.
Drone Equipment
DJI drones for aerial production. The Black Hills from above is some of the most cinematic landscape in America — and you get to capture it.
Community
5Volunteer Production Days
Produce free content for local nonprofits, schools, and community organizations. Use your skills to give back — company time, company gear.
Local Business Partnerships
Discounts and partnerships with 1,153 mapped local businesses. Restaurants, shops, outfitters, and services across the Black Hills.
Youth Media Mentoring
Teach local kids video production, podcasting, and storytelling. Monthly workshops at schools and community centers. Shape the next generation of creators.
Community Screenings
Host public screenings of Outpost Media content at local venues. Movie nights, documentary premieres, and community conversations. You are the local media company.
Dog-Friendly Campus
Bring your dog to THE BARN. Both studio and campus welcome well-behaved pets. Better content is made with a dog at your feet.
Corporate Media Job vs. Outpost Media
We do not compete with other media companies. We compete with the best creative jobs in America.
Ready to Build Something?
$145K base salary. Professional studio. National parks. Camera gear library. This is what working at Outpost Media looks like.