Video Producer

Hearst Health

Video Producer creating celebrity-driven, platform-first content for Hearst Magazines’ iconic media brands. Directing shoots and producing social video across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.

Posted 9/10/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $71,400 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in video production and direction, with a strong focus on creating engaging content for social media platforms. Proven ability to manage production budgets, timelines, and collaborate effectively with diverse teams to deliver high-quality video content under tight deadlines.

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Video ProductionSocial Media Content CreationProject ManagementEditorial Video ProductionAudience Engagement

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Hard Skills

Video DirectionVisual StorytellingPacingFramingAdobe PremiereContent StrategyProduction Budget ManagementSchedulingMedia DeliveryPost-Production Collaboration

Soft Skills

Outstanding CommunicationProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityCollaborationResourcefulness

Industry Keywords

Digital MediaEntertainmentPop CultureEmerging Digital TrendsSocial Video Best PracticesEditorial InstinctsHigh-Profile Talent DirectionFast-Paced EnvironmentsContent Performance MonitoringCulturally Relevant Content

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Produce and direct high-quality video shoots in studio and on location
Develop creative pre-production materials for timely, buzzworthy, and culturally relevant moments
Lead productions from call time through wrap
Coordinate talent, crew, editorial teams, and brand stakeholders
Create video content for Cosmopolitan, Delish, Esquire, ELLE, Harper's BAZAAR, and Good Housekeeping
Produce social-first clips for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and emerging channels
Manage crew coordination, transportation, releases, scheduling, media delivery, and on-set operations
Maintain production budgets and timelines
Collaborate with editors, post-production, graphics, and production teams
Deliver polished content under tight deadlines
Monitor video performance and use audience insights, platform trends, and analytics to inform creative strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in video production, preferably in fast-paced editorial, digital media, entertainment, or similar environments
Experience producing and directing longform and short-form video content for YouTube, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and other social channels
Experience directing celebrity or high-profile talent
Strong editorial instincts and visual storytelling, pacing, framing, and audience engagement skills
Deep knowledge of pop culture, emerging digital trends, and social video best practices
Ability to manage multiple projects, shifting priorities, and tight deadlines
Collaborative, adaptable, and resourceful with outstanding communication and problem-solving abilities
Experience with Adobe Premiere is a plus
Experience in editorial video production is preferred
Hybrid role based in New York City; expected to work in the office four days per week
Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends is required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events
Hybrid work flexibility
Employee Resource Groups
Medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1
401(k) plan with a generous company match
Collaboration with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing
Position covered under the Writers Guild of America, East, Collective Bargaining Agreement