Story Producer

Green Leaf Productions Inc • Bethlehem, PA

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About The Position

We are seeking a Story Producer with a strong background in the film, documentary, or unscripted television industry. This individual will play a critical role in shaping the editorial arc of projects—from story development and scripting to post-production narrative refinement. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with exceptional writing skills, editorial judgment, and the ability to transform raw interviews and footage into emotionally resonant, structured content.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience as a Story Producer, Segment Producer, or Writer in the film, TV, or digital media industry
• Strong understanding of documentary-style storytelling, non-linear narrative, and editorial pacing
• Experience shaping stories from raw interview footage and unscripted material
• Excellent writing and script-editing skills
• Ability to collaborate with editors in post and communicate story changes effectively
• Strong editorial judgment and sensitivity to tone, audience, and subject matter
• Proficiency with production scripts, story outlines, and post workflows
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven creative environment

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Avid Media Composer or similar editing platforms is a plus

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with directors, producers, and editors to craft compelling story arcs for short-form and long-form content
• Write outlines, scripts, VO, and interview questions based on creative briefs and client messaging
• Review interviews, B-roll, and field footage to identify themes, emotional beats, and narrative threads
• Pre-screen and interview on-camera talent
• Shape rough cuts by selecting soundbites and structuring scenes
• Provide clear creative feedback during the post-production process to maintain story clarity and pacing
• Conduct background research to support story development and ensure factual accuracy
• Track story continuity across multiple episodes, versions, or formats
• Participate in pitch meetings and content brainstorms to help shape future projects
• Work on a variety of genres, including branded content, doc-style pieces, and unscripted formats

What This Job Offers

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