Video Producer & Director

This is a Full Time Job

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Help shape the future of branded storytelling through bold, social-first video content that reaches audiences where they are most engaged. As a Temporary Video Producer & Director with HearstMade, you'll bring creative concepts to life across some of the most iconic media brands in the industry, collaborating with creators, talent, and cross-functional teams to deliver compelling campaigns with impact.

Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)
• Lead the creative development of social-first video concepts that align with client goals and brand objectives
• Own end-to-end creative execution from ideation through final delivery across social and on-site platforms
• Develop narratives, scripts, and creative treatments that balance advertiser needs with editorial storytelling
• Define visual style and storytelling direction through mood boards, references, and creative frameworks
• Direct on-set productions, guiding talent, creators, and crew while incorporating real-time creative feedback
• Collaborate with influencers, creators, and editorial talent to produce engaging and platform-native content
• Partner closely with producers to scope productions, assess feasibility, and ensure smooth execution
• Oversee post-production workflows to ensure final content is polished, engaging, and optimized for audience performance

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)
• Strong creative storytelling instincts with the ability to translate brand goals into compelling content
• Experience directing shoots involving talent, influencers, creators, and production crews
• Skilled at developing scripts, treatments, and visual concepts for short-form and social-first formats
• Strong understanding of social platforms, emerging content trends, and creator-led storytelling
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced creative environment
• Collaborative mindset with excellent communication and cross-functional partnership skills
• Comfortable providing creative direction and feedback throughout production and post-production
• This role is based in New York City and requires in-office attendance 4 days per week

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