Social Video Producer/Manager

Paramount • Los Angeles, CA

7d • $34 - $36

About The Position

ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT is the leading entertainment news video creator, and we are looking for a vertical video producer/editor to join our team. In this role, you’ll create scroll-stopping vertical videos that shape how our audience of 30M+ experiences the biggest stories in entertainment. The ideal candidate will be extremely online, knowing the latest entertainment news headlines and niche internet humor, while also appreciating a good ET Vault throwback. You thrive in a dynamic environment, producing 10–20 videos weekly in collaboration with a dynamic team. Balancing creativity with the trusted tone of ET, your work will captivate and engage our digital audience while expanding our brand’s reach and influence.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience producing and editing engaging digital video content, ideally for large, digital-first audiences.
• Highly skilled & experienced in Adobe Premiere and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of social video publishing and platform-specific analytics, with the ability to optimize content for all platforms.
• Knowledge of journalistic standards and ethics, with a demonstrated commitment to accuracy, fairness, proper sourcing, and editorial integrity.
• Passion for pop culture and a competitive, detail-oriented mindset that thrives in a dynamic environment requiring speed and shifting priorities.
• Exemplary storytelling skills, with the ability to present complex narratives in engaging, bite-sized formats tailored to social audiences.
• Comfortable with receiving feedback on both line edits and overall structural changes to the story.

Responsibilities

• Pitch, produce, and edit vertical videos for distribution across ET's digital platforms, including TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook.
• Leverage storytelling techniques and platform-specific nuances to create high-impact videos that resonate with ET’s digital audience.
• Review incoming footage from original shoots and select breakout interview moments.
• Dig into ET’s extensive vault to uncover iconic interviews and resurface them as fresh, nostalgic content for a new audience.
• Work with Social Leads to ensure the finished product is legally and creatively approved and consistent with all brand style guidelines.
• Craft engaging copy for each post, tailored to each platform’s audience, voice, and trending formats.
• Monitor and interpret analytics, using performance insights to refine pitches, edits, and formats, spearheading continual improvement and audience growth.
• Assist in planning and coordination for special event coverage.
• May include occasional schedule shifts around big events.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401(k) plan
• life insurance coverage
• disability benefits
• tuition assistance program
• PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed