Senior Social Video Producer — Hybrid & AI-Driven Creatives

Yahoo Holdings Inc. in; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work options

Healthcare

401k

Backup childcare

Education stipends

Job summary

Yahoo is seeking a highly creative Social Video Producer in Mountain View to craft vertical, social-first videos for Yahoo Life, Entertainment and News. You will lead from concept through shooting, editing and publishing daily content, often on live events and interviews using a phone or in-office setup.

The role emphasizes experimentation with AI-assisted scripting, rapid ideation and scalable formats, while collaborating with reporters, editors and talent to grow our social footprint.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of video production and social programming experience.
• Proven ability shooting vertical, social-first video in the field.
• Experience covering entertainment events (red carpets, press junkets) is a plus.
• Strong editing and storytelling skills for fast-paced platforms.

Responsibilities

• Video production from scripting to publishing social-first content.
• AI-assisted scripting and ideation to craft engaging hooks.
• Develop formats for lifestyle, news and entertainment coverage.
• Collaborate with editors, producers, creators and talent.
• Leverage AI tools to optimize workflow and publishing cadence.
• Monitor trends and assess performance for future content.

Skills

Video production

Vertical video

Editing software

AI integration

Story ideation

Analytics

Collaboration

Multitasking

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Canva

Descript

Anthropic Claude

AirTable AI

Google Trends

Newswhip

Job description

Yahoo is seeking a highly creative Social Video Producer in Mountain View to craft vertical, social-first videos for Yahoo Life, Entertainment and News. You will lead from concept through shooting, editing and publishing daily content, often on live events and interviews using a phone or in-office setup.

The role emphasizes experimentation with AI-assisted scripting, rapid ideation and scalable formats, while collaborating with reporters, editors and talent to grow our social footprint.