Senior Entertainment Producer, Cosmopolitan & Seventeen
About The Position
The Senior Entertainment Producer for Cosmopolitan and Seventeen cultivates high-profile talent relationships, secures celebrity bookings, and produces editorial, video, and social content for both brands. The role develops talent booking strategies, negotiates editorial opportunities, manages talent logistics, and partners with editorial, social, video, and PR teams to deliver integrated content. It also captures behind-the-scenes and social-first content at entertainment events and improves booking and guest invitation workflows. The position follows a hybrid schedule based in New York, NY, with four days per week expected in the office.
Requirements
- 5–7+ years of experience in talent booking, entertainment, media, or a related field.
- Proven experience securing celebrity talent and managing high-profile relationships for editorial, digital, or video productions.
- Extensive network across publicists, studios, record labels, television networks, sports agencies, and entertainment industry partners.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to represent Hearst Magazines professionally.
- Experience working in an editorial environment and collaborating with cross-functional creative teams.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple productions, deadlines, and competing priorities.
- Strong editorial instincts and a passion for identifying emerging talent, creators, influencers, and cultural trends.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information professionally and discreetly.
- Collaborative mindset and a passion for creating exceptional content for Cosmopolitan and Seventeen audiences.
Responsibilities
- Discover, negotiate, and book celebrity talent for print covers, digital features, premium video series, and social-first content across Cosmopolitan and Seventeen.
- Produce celebrity appearances for editorial, video, and social franchises, ensuring strong execution and a positive talent experience.
- Capture behind-the-scenes and social-first content at red carpets, premieres, junkets, and other entertainment events.
- Develop and execute a strategic talent booking plan that supports editorial priorities and expands opportunities across video and social platforms.
- Build and maintain relationships with publicists, studios, record labels, television networks, sports agencies, and other entertainment partners.
- Negotiate editorial opportunities and oversee talent logistics from initial outreach through photoshoots, interviews, and video productions.
- Partner with editorial, social, video, and PR teams to coordinate integrated content launches and maximize audience impact.
- Improve talent booking workflows and guest invitation processes to increase efficiency and collaboration.
Benefits
- Access to training programs, workshops, and industry events.
- Hybrid-work flexibility.
- Employee Resource Groups.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
- 401(k) plan with a company match.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
