Why Hearst Magazines?
Hearst Magazines’ portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S. — including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper’s BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics — inspires, entertains and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social and print , reaching nearly 139 million readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology and industry-leading data capabilities, we make media and products that move people across all platforms.
We are a global media company that publishes nearly 260 magazine editions and 200 websites around the world and, t ogether, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century.
Your Impact
HearstMade is seeking a self—starting video director/producer to support branded video content production, with a strong understanding of social platforms. This role is an adaptable and collaborative team player — an excellent communicator with a great eye for detail and top-notch organizational skills.
Ultimately, the video creative production team (including you) is multifaceted and is responsible for executing and evolving HearstMade's video strategy and capabilities to develop co-branded content that delivers on our brand partners' goals and our Hearst Magazines' audience (on social and on-site). The team is highly creative, curious, and collaborative. We thrive in self-sufficiency and personal ownership over work.
Please note: For consideration, please submit your resume in PDF format with a cover letter, salary requirements, and a link to a portfolio or samples of work.
What You’ll Do
The video creative production team does a wide variety of work, including but not limited to the following:
- Responsible for managing and executing social and on-site branded video creative from the kickoff stage, through the pre-production and shoot day to overseeing the post-production.
- Ensure there is a strong, clear narrative (story arc) and treatments that meets or exceeds our brand partner’s goals while maintaining our Hearst brands’ editorial integrity.
- Works closely with Branded Content Editors in pre-sale to assist in pitching video concept ideation and execution.
- Collaborate and partner up with Art Directors to establish moodboards, look and feels, and visual or graphic treatments.
- Develop and manage the creative and pre-production decks for all assigned campaigns.
- Works closely with the Production team to assess shoot needs and key crew members, locations, and feasibility.
- Directing the production on set, while working with any clients to address live feedback.
- Ability to work with talent of all levels, influencer, actor, celebrity, etc.
- Working closely with post-production team members to ensure all deliverables meet client and Hearst brand requirements.
Who you are
- You are a passionate, self-starter looking to join our fast-paced team of problem solvers.
- 3-5 years of experience spanning agency, publishing, digital media, or brand experience focused on social video content creation.
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to be on deadline — a driven, goal-oriented multi-tasker.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment; adapts quickly to solve problems creatively
- Comfortable handling several projects at a time
The base salary for this role is between $74,000 and $89,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future .
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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