Supervising Producer, Social & Original Video

A+E Networks•New York, NY

6d•$100,000 - $117,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Supervising Producer, Social & Original Video ideates and creates digital and social-first video content tailored to social media platforms. The role develops new content types and series, creates and edits original and repurposed video, writes scripts, and manages content workflows. It also involves field production, including directing and shooting social video, coordinating rights clearances, and maintaining organized content tracking systems. The position owns the development and evolution of social content types and recurring series, ensuring creative cohesion, consistency, and scalability across franchises. It directly manages Social Producers and partners with the editorial team to translate editorial content into compelling social-first concepts and repeatable series. The role also identifies workflow efficiencies while maintaining a creative point of view aligned with brand and audience goals. The role is part of A+E Global Media’s Digital Content & Platforms team. Employees collaborate in an office three times per week, and new hires must be commutable to an office in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, or Stamford, Connecticut.

Requirements

5–7 years of experience leading video projects for social and digital platforms.
Prior direct management or personnel/team leadership experience.
Strong social-first video editing and visualization skills.
Expertise with Adobe Premiere and general proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, such as After Effects and Photoshop.
Strong scripting and storytelling skills.
Ability to own the video pipeline from concept through execution and delivery.
Comfort appearing on camera or hosting short-form social video content.
Strong understanding of social media platforms and the content suited to each, including TikTok, Instagram, Twitter/X, and Facebook.
Knowledge of current social media trends.
Strong creative instincts and editorial judgment, including the ability to identify stories, moments, and formats likely to resonate on social platforms.

Responsibilities

Develop original and repurposed video and visual assets for social and digital platforms.
Contribute to ideation, research, scriptwriting, editing or overseeing edits, and asset creation and management; apply design principles, with a focus on custom content and typography.
Field produce, direct, and shoot social video, including with an iPhone as needed.
Own the development and evolution of social content types and recurring series, ensuring creative cohesion, consistency, and scalability across franchises.
Directly manage Social Producers and support high-quality, consistent execution across the content slate.
Partner with the editorial team to turn editorial content into social-first video concepts and repeatable series.
Track projects and assets using the department’s content tracking system, such as Airtable.
Coordinate rights submissions and clearances with the Global Rights team.
Follow company and departmental practices for file naming, version control, and media storage.
Liaise with other departments on content production and help refine workflows and processes.
Support other tasks and responsibilities as assigned based on business needs and shifting priorities.