Senior Producer, Vanity Fair Video
About The Position
Vanity Fair holds a mirror to society by celebrating the best of global culture and investigating the forces that propel it. Pop culture can be profound and current affairs can be ridiculous. Our cast of characters is wide-ranging, wildly diverse, always exceptional, and quite often, with great style. In every medium, Vanity Fair harnesses the tensions of modern life. Vanity Fair is seeking an experienced senior producer to join our dynamic, fast-paced creative team. In this role the senior producer will be a leader on our video team and work closely with the creative, production, and post production teams on all video productions across social, YouTube, and emerging platforms. The senior producer should have a strong history of creating and executing high concept digital videos, have an extensive knowledge of production best practices and always deliver with remarkable results. This role reports into the director of video content.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- A minimum of 5 years experience producing and developing/directing digital videos.
- A demonstrated track record in creative execution and high efficiencies, especially in physical and field producing, within tight deadlines and budgets.
- An interest in pop culture, Hollywood, and news/politics.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; highly organized across all aspects of production.
- Extensive experience working with high-profile talent and talent teams, with the ability to create a confident, relaxed on-set environment.
- Demonstrated aptitude to work closely with internal and external producers.
- Strong understanding of YouTube specific storytelling and audience behavior.
- Deep knowledge of end-to-end production and post-production workflows, from development through delivery.
Responsibilities
- Produce shoots (sometimes serving as sole producer) and lead all LA-based productions on-site, acting as liaison between talent, production, and crew.
- Direct videos and interview talent.
- Build and maintain a roster of trusted freelance below-the-line crew.
- Execute confidently in both field and studio environments, often working from written treatments with minimal oversight.
- Assign and oversee production team members on social video projects.
- Develop and review daily shoot schedules, call sheets, logistics, and production tracking documents to ensure seamless execution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
