Director of Video Production and Social Creative

This is a Full Time Job

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Job Summary
Director of Social Creative and Video Production (The Hollywood Reporter, California - Los Angeles Office). This role leads video and social creative strategy across platforms, focusing on storytelling, production, and trend-forward content in the entertainment industry. Reports to the VP, Video Production and Development. (Full job description below)

Years of Experience Required
5 years in video production and social creative (60 Months)

Salary
$115,000 - $125,000 annually

Required Experience
• Minimum 5 years in video production and social creative
• Proven success with entertainment industry content
• Experience managing creative teams and freelancers

Preferred Experience
• Creating content for high-profile entertainment brands or platforms
• Familiarity with live-streaming or interactive video formats
• Knowledge of analytics tools for content performance

Workplace Requirements
Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)

Education Requirements
Not specified.

Hard Skills
• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro
• Graphic design tools
• Video production equipment
• Motion graphics or animation software (preferred)

Soft Skills
• Creative direction
• Trend awareness
• Team leadership
• Communication
• Adaptability

Bonus Skills
• Familiarity with live-streaming production or interactive formats
• Experience with content analytics tools

Full Job Description

The Hollywood Reporter is seeking an innovative and experienced Director of Video and Social Creative and Production to play a key role in shaping the creative vision and execution of our video and social content strategy. As a leader in this role, you will combine your mastery of storytelling, creative direction, and production expertise with a deep understanding of social platforms and trends to drive impactful engagement in the entertainment industry. You will report to the VP, Video Production and Development.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and oversee creative direction for social media content aligned with brand vision
• Collaborate with leadership to implement strategic social plan
• Lead end-to-end video production including shooting, editing, and post-production
• Create dynamic content for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and other platforms
• Stay ahead of social and entertainment trends to inspire new content formats
• Coordinate with agencies and freelancers to extend production capacity
• Use performance metrics to refine strategy and content effectiveness
• Manage content production budgets

Qualifications:
• Minimum 5 years in video production and social creative
• Exceptional storytelling, pacing, and visual production skills
• Familiarity with pop culture, entertainment, and audience behaviors
• Proficiency with editing and design tools (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro)
• Strong understanding of platform-specific best practices
• Proven leadership of creative teams and external collaborators
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills:
• Experience with high-profile entertainment brands or platforms
• Familiarity with live-streaming production or interactive video
• Knowledge of content performance analytics tools

Benefits
• \$115,000 - \$125,000 salary
• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employee and family
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee discounts and perks
• Flexible Vacation Policy

Skills:
\[Video Production] \[Creative Direction] \[Social Media Strategy] \[Team Leadership] \[Adobe Premiere] \[Final Cut Pro] \[Entertainment Industry Knowledge] \[Content Strategy] \[Trend Analysis]