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Hearst Magazines · 12 hours ago

Video Producer

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$70K/yr - $78K/yr

3+ years exp

Hearst Magazines is a global media company known for its iconic brands and engaging content across multiple platforms. They are seeking a Video Producer to create standout video content for their Central Video Team in Los Angeles, collaborating with various stakeholders to produce high-quality video shoots and manage logistics.

Media and EntertainmentPublishing

Responsibilities

Produce and direct high-quality video shoots both in studio and on location

Direct and produce on-camera talent of all levels, including A-list celebrities

Develop pre-production creative packets tailored to individual talent to capture buzzy or viral moments

Collaborate with Directors of Video to brainstorm and develop new and custom video series

Manage shoot logistics, including crew coordination, transportation, releases, and media delivery

Work closely with Line Producers to stay within budget and secure freelance crews

Review video edits with a keen eye for story, framing, and graphics; provide clear, actionable notes

Partner with Post Production and Graphics teams to meet all deliverables and publishing deadlines

Qualification

Video production experienceShort-form social videoDirecting celebrity talentEditorial judgmentPop culture knowledgeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCreative thinkingProblem-solving

Required

3–5+ years of experience in video production, with experience on fast-paced, high-profile sets

Strong background in short-form social video (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.)

Demonstrated experience directing celebrity talent on set

Sharp editorial judgment with an eye for story structure, visual framing, and pacing

Deep knowledge of pop culture and current digital trends

Creative thinker and fast problem-solver with a collaborative mindset and thick skin

Outstanding communication and organizational skills; ability to juggle multiple projects at once

Comfortable adhering to tight budgets and fast turnarounds

Hybrid role: This position requires in-office presence and on-set production as needed; must be available for flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends

Preferred

Experience in editorial video production is a strong plus

Benefits

Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.

Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.

Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.

Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.

Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.