Social Media Producer & Manager

The Publish Press; United States; Remote; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Publish Press, home of Life With Machines by Baratunde Thurston, is seeking a part-time producer to write, edit and post short-form video.

This contract role is 15–20 hours per week, fully remote, with a monthly compensation range of $3,000 to $4,500.

You’ll brainstorm, script, edit and publish 2–3 videos weekly, expand beyond Instagram to YouTube Shorts and other platforms, and translate performance into recommendations.

Qualifications

• Experience scripting and editing short-form videos.
• Ability to write in another voice and maintain voice consistency.
• Strong fact-checking discipline and ability to work with AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Brainstorm, script, edit and publish 2 to 3 short videos weekly with Baratunde.
• Adapt content for YouTube Shorts and platforms outside major tech players.
• Track performance and turn insights into concrete recommendations.

Skills

Video production

Script writing

Video editing

Content writing

Remote collaboration

Tools

Notion

Claude

Job description

Life With Machines is Baratunde Thurston’s media project about AI, power and human agency.

We’re hiring a part-time producer to write, edit and post short-form video with Baratunde.

The role: a part-time contract, about 15 to 20 hours a week, fully remote, $3,000 to $4,500 a month.

What you’ll do: brainstorm, script, edit and publish 2 to 3 short videos a week with Baratunde; take them beyond Instagram to YouTube Shorts and platforms outside big tech; track what’s working and turn it into recommendations.

What we’re looking for: short-form work you scripted and edited, with results; writing in someone else’s voice; fact-checking discipline; comfort with Notion and AI tools like Claude, including knowing where they fail.

Full job description: https://baratunde.notion.site/Social-Media-Producer-Manager-Part-Time-3fac09b59e648166b34cd398f2767493