Producer, Content

Wavytalk; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Wavytalk in New York is seeking a driven Producer to join our in-house content team. You’ll partner with the Senior Content Producer to move ideas from concept through to shoot, on-set direction, and post‑production review in a fast‑paced, brand‑forward environment.

This hybrid role requires four days per week in the office and offers growth opportunities within a content‑first brand that values creativity, collaboration, and meticulous production planning.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in content production or related field.
• Experience with social media content and brands is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Creative ideation: brainstorm and inform strategies for in-house content.
• Production support: assist with logistics, schedules, scripts, briefs, and records.
• Talent sourcing: identify on-camera talent, coordinate outreach, scheduling, and usage rights.
• Prop sourcing: research, procure props and wardrobe, manage inventory, and budget.
• On-set directing: guide talent, ensure shot list execution, and maintain momentum.
• Shoot coordination: keep shoots on schedule, prep sets, and communicate changes.
• Post-production: assist reviews and provide timely feedback.

Skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Content creation passion

Social media awareness

Job description

Description

We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Producer to join our in‑house content team. In this role, you’ll work closely with our Senior Content Producer to bring creative ideas to life — from brainstorming and pre‑production through to shoot execution, onset directing and post‑production review. This is a hands‑on role for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, creative environment and is eager to grow within a content‑first brand. This role reports directly to the Senior Content Producer and follows Wavytalk's hybrid work schedule, requiring four (4) days per week in the office.

Creative Ideation

• Brainstorm and contribute ideas for new projects while supporting the ideation and execution of in‑house content.
• Stay up to date on trending and top‑performing content to inform new strategies and creative concepts.

Production Support

• Support the Senior Content Producer in all logistical aspects of in‑house production.
• Assist in organizing and creating all necessary production materials, including shot lists, schedules, scripts, and creative briefs.
• Ensure all team members are informed of any changes to schedules, locations, or project requirements in a timely manner.
• Document and track production progress, maintaining accurate records and organized files for easy reference.

Talent Sourcing

• Identify and source on‑camera talent that aligns with Wavytalk's brand aesthetic and content goals.
• Coordinate talent outreach, scheduling, availability, and logistics ahead of shoots.
• Maintain and organize a talent database, tracking both past and prospective collaborators.
• Liaise with talent (and their representatives, where applicable) to confirm agreements, rates, and usage rights prior to production.

Prop Sourcing

• Research, source, and procure props, set dressing, and wardrobe items for shoots.
• Manage prop inventory, including tracking, organizing, and returning items as needed.
• Work within budget parameters to source materials efficiently and creatively.
• Prepare all props and products ahead of shoot days to ensure sets are camera‑ready.

On-Set Directing

• Direct on‑camera talent, providing clear and confident guidance to ensure performances align with the creative vision.
• Ensure the shot list is executed efficiently and all required content is captured within the scheduled shoot window.
• Maintain energy and momentum on set, keeping both crew and talent on schedule.
• Independently manage and direct smaller‑scale content shoots from setup through wrap.

Shoot Coordination

• Ensure day‑to‑day shoots run smoothly by following production schedules and proactively resolving on‑set challenges.
• Prepare sets for daily shoots, ensuring props, set dressing, wardrobe, and products are ready before filming begins.
• Communicate any last‑minute changes clearly and efficiently to all relevant team members.

Post‑Production

• Assist with post‑production reviews and provide timely, constructive feedback to support high‑quality final deliverables.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in content production, video production, or a related field (internship experience welcome).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• A genuine passion for content creation, social media, and beauty or lifestyle brands.
• Familiarity with social media platforms — especially TikTok and Instagram — and an understanding of what makes content perform.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team‑first attitude.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, ever‑evolving environment and adapt quickly to change.
• Experience on set (even in a support capacity).
• A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.