Senior Editor, Video & Production, Oprah Daily

Hearst Magazines•New York, NY

8h•$74,000 - $77,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Oprah Daily is looking for a visionary Senior Editor, Video & Production to lead and elevate our video storytelling across digital, social, and broadcast platforms. This is a unique opportunity to shape the tone, look, and feel of Oprah Daily’s video content while working closely with cross-functional teams to bring meaningful, high-impact stories to life. Hearst Magazines’ portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U.S.—including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Popular Mechanics—inspires, entertains, and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social and print, reaching nearly 130 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 200 magazine editions and 175 websites around the world—and together, we are shaping what’s next.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in post-production editing and/or production coordination
Expert in Adobe Creative Suite; experience with AVID Media Composer and DaVinci Resolve a plus
Strong narrative and visual storytelling skills, including pacing, sound design, and consistency
Skilled in audio mixing, color grading, and maintaining technical excellence across deliverables
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines and communications
Excellent communicator comfortable working across editorial, creative, and technical teams
Familiarity with camera operation, lighting, or live audio preferred
Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to challenges
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs for studio or field production as needed
Able to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends during shoots
Hybrid role based in New York City; in-office 4 days per week

Responsibilities

Lead creative and operational execution of all video projects across platforms, from concept through delivery
Use Adobe Creative Suite to edit short- and long-form video content aligned with Oprah Daily’s tone and values
Collaborate closely with producers and editorial staff to execute creative direction and implement feedback
Manage production logistics including scheduling, booking crews, call sheets, and production calendars
Track budgets, invoices, and production expenses, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting
Oversee asset management including media ingesting, archiving, and tracking for each project
Maintain and coordinate upkeep of studio equipment, including cameras, lighting, and audio gear
Provide on-set production support, including camera assistance, lighting adjustments, and sound setup
Act as a key liaison across departments to ensure timely and high-quality project deliverables
Deliver all projects on time and in alignment with editorial and brand standards

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.

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