Temporary Senior Producer

Hearst • El Segundo, CA

1d • Remote

About The Position

Be Part of What's Next Bring bold ideas to life at scale. As a Temporary Senior Producer, you’ll lead high-impact productions from concept through execution, shaping compelling branded content that reaches and resonates with millions. About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines is one of the world’s largest publishers of premium content, with a portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands, including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Harper’s BAZAAR, Men’s Health, Popular Mechanics, and Seventeen. We reach audiences across platforms—print, digital, video, and social—with storytelling that informs, entertains, and inspires. Our culture is collaborative, innovative, and committed to building an inclusive environment where creativity thrives.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in production, with a focus on branded or commercial content
• Proven ability to lead on-set productions and manage cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments
• Strong vendor negotiation and budget management skills
• Experience executing complex builds or large-scale, multi-layered productions
• Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards

Nice To Haves

• Established relationships within production and vendor networks are a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end production across branded content projects, from concept development through final execution
• Oversee on-set operations, ensuring productions run efficiently, safely, and on schedule
• Manage and build strong relationships with on-screen talent, ensuring a seamless and professional experience
• Source, negotiate, and manage vendors including crew, locations, and equipment, aligning with creative and budget goals
• Develop and manage production budgets, tracking costs and ensuring accurate reconciliation of invoices and payments
• Drive pre-production planning, including decks, schedules, call sheets, and logistics coordination
• Supervise on-location shoots, troubleshoot real-time challenges, and maintain production momentum
• Partner cross-functionally with creative, editorial, and post-production teams to ensure cohesive execution from shoot through delivery

Benefits

• Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees