Producer - Unscripted
Confidential
Los Angeles, CAThis is a Full Time Job
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Producer of Smosh Pit plays a central role in developing and delivering comedy-forward variety content across YouTube and social platforms. Reporting to the Director of Smosh Pit, this position blends creativity, coordination, and comedic instinct to support the day-to-day production of flagship Smosh Pit content. Ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving creative environment and loves creating compelling content as much as they love making people laugh.
Core Competencies
Creative Collaboration - Contributes meaningfully in brainstorms, supports larger creative visions, and brings a strong comedic sensibility to development and production.
Clear Communicator - Keeps cast, crew, and cross-functional partners aligned through timely updates, thoughtful collaboration, and respectful feedback.
Organized Executor - Moves projects forward with clarity and consistency, tracking deadlines, assets, notes, and feedback with precision.
Adaptable Leader - Can step up and steer when needed, but knows when to listen and support. Thrives in a flexible, ever-shifting production environment while staying focused on creative and production goals.
Capable Director - Confident guiding talent and crew during production and shaping content during post-production with a steady hand, collaborative spirit, and strong comedic instincts.
Key Responsibilities
Content Development - Contribute to brainstorms and help shape unscripted, comedy-forward formats across Smosh Pit, including improv, game shows, vlogs, and podcasts.
Support Pre-Production & Shoot Logistics - Coordinate with production on pitch forms, call sheets, casting, schedules, and talent releases. Own and direct episodes when assigned, and help ensure shoot days run smoothly and collaboratively.
Oversee Post-Production - Partner with editors to shape story arcs, guide tone and pacing, deliver editorial feedback, and finalize episodes for publishing in collaboration with the social team.
Collaborate Across Teams - Maintain strong communication with cast, crew, post-production, and channel leadership to keep creative and production priorities aligned.
Support Branded Integrations - Partner with Brand Partnerships and Production teams to bring sponsored content to life while ensuring integrations feel authentic to Smosh Pit's voice.
Preferred Qualifications
2-4 years of experience producing digital content, especially comedy, creator-led formats, or large-scale unscripted productions
Background or training in improvisation, comedy, performance, or entertainment production
Confident directing talent and collaborating with cast, crew, editors, and freelance creatives
Strong awareness of pop culture, internet trends, and the evolving YouTube and digital media landscape
Experience managing post-production workflows and providing editorial feedback
Proficiency in Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Suite, and Monday.com
Known for follow-through, flexibility, problem-solving, and a positive, team-oriented mindset
Salary/Benefits
$80,000 - $85,000 /year USD
Additional Information
Smosh Productions Inc is a leading digital entertainment company known for its comedy-forward content across YouTube and social platforms. The company creates a variety of formats including improv, game shows, vlogs, and podcasts, engaging a diverse audience with its unique comedic sensibility.