(Junior) Producer (all genders)

Dasauge; München; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Ownership and responsibility

USC membership discount

Public transport subsidies

Company pension plan

Employee discounts

Team activities budget

Learning and development budget

30 days vacation

Munich office near main station

Zusammenfassung

kurzgesagt is seeking a (Junior) Producer / (Junior) Project Manager to oversee video production for our YouTube channel and other social media platforms. You will manage projects with internal creative teams, set timelines, milestones, and budgets, and report on progress.

You will coordinate costs, deadlines, and performance while liaising with external vendors. A collaborative, proactive mindset and strong English skills are essential to thrive here.

Qualifikationen

• 1+ year of relevant experience in YouTube/social media video production or similar.
• Experience in project coordination and management.
• Experience and know-how in video production and/or animation production.
• High personal responsibility, strong communication, analytical and structured thinking, solution‑oriented.
• Enjoys independent, cross-functional, and team work.
• Proficient with office programs.
• Professional level English; German a plus but not required.

Aufgaben

• Independent management of video production projects in collaboration with internal creative teams.
• Coordinate projects: timelines, milestones, budgets and resources.
• Monitor costs, milestones, deadlines and performance for project controlling and reporting.
• Coordinate and communicate with external vendors.

Kenntnisse

Project coordination

Vendor management

Video production

Animation production

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Team collaboration

Office software

English proficiency

Jobbeschreibung

• (Junior) Producer / (Junior) Project Manager for the video production of our YouTube channel and other social media platforms
• Independent management of projects in the field of video production in close cooperation with internal creative teams
• Project coordination, including the creation of timelines, definition of milestones, as well as budget and resource planning
• Project controlling and reporting: monitoring of costs, milestones, deadlines, as well as performance tracking
• Coordination and communication with external vendors

What you are best known for

• You have at least 1 year of relevant professional experience (such as Junior Producer/Project Manager) in the YouTube/social media field or similar
• You’re experienced in project coordination and management
• You have been able to gain experience and bring in your know-how in video production and/or the production of animation videos
• A high degree of personal responsibility, strong communication skills, analytical and structured thinking, combined with solution-oriented action, set you apart
• You enjoy working independently, cross-functionally, and as part of a team
• You master office programs
• You speak and write English at a professional level. German language skills are a plus, but not a mandatory requirement
• You enjoy working in a dynamic team
• You are enthusiastic about making scientific topics accessible for millions of people

Some perks of working at kurzgesagt

• A role with real ownership: You’ll have plenty of freedom to shape your work and leave your own footprint, while taking on hands‑on work and real responsibility for one of the world’s largest knowledge channels on YouTube
• Attractive benefits: A heavily discounted USC membership, subsidies for public transport tickets and company pension plans, employee discounts, and perks with numerous partner companies. Plus, an after‑hour budget for team activities outside of work
• Personal development: An annual learning and development budget, as well as dedicated time for training, because learning and growth never stop here
• 30 days of vacation (based on a 5‑day work week) and a strong focus on maintaining a healthy work‑life balance
• Great working environment: Work in the heart of Munich (close to the main train station) with excellent public transport connections, alongside a creative and enthusiastic team that supports your growth
• And last but not least: You’ll get your own personalized avatar and bird