Temporary Video Producer

HEARST MAGAZINE MEDIA INC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 106,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

HEARST MAGAZINE MEDIA INC. is seeking a Temporary Video Producer for HearstMade in New York City. Lead creative development from concept to final delivery and collaborate with editors to ensure compelling storytelling and brand alignment.

The role requires hands-on directing of shoots, strong client management, and proficiency in industry-standard video tools. On-site four days a week in NYC, with a competitive base salary.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience producing branded video content.
• Strong presentation, communication, and client relationship management skills.
• Hands-on experience directing video shoots and leading production crews.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative development of branded video content from concept through final delivery.
• Develop and present pre-production concepts, treatments, and pitches to clients.
• Facilitate client meetings to align on objectives and production strategy.

Skills

Video production

Client relations

On-set direction

Video editing tools

Brand storytelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in film/communications

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Be Part of What's Next

Bring stories to life through premium branded video content that inspires audiences and delivers meaningful results for world-class clients. As a Temporary Video Producer on the HearstMade team, you’ll lead the creative vision and execution of high‑impact video projects, collaborating with talented teams from concept through final delivery.

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)

We create media that moves minds, products and ideas. Our portfolio of 30 iconic brands - including Cosmopolitan, Delish, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Men's Health and Road & Track - reaches nearly 130 million people each month. Our teams combine trusted journalism and cultural storytelling with technology, data and commerce to create experiences that inform, inspire and entertain audiences across generations and around the globe. Our business also includes HearstMade, our branded content studio. And together, we are shaping what's next.

Why HearstMade?

HearstMade is Hearst Magazines' award‑winning branded content studio. We partner with leading marketers to develop innovative, audience‑first campaigns that deliver meaningful results while maintaining the editorial excellence our brands are known for.

Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)

• Lead the creative development of branded video content from initial concept through final delivery.
• Develop and present compelling pre‑production concepts, treatments, and pitch decks to clients.
• Facilitate creative client meetings to align on project objectives, deliverables, and production strategy.
• Oversee every stage of production, including concept development, pre‑production, production, and post‑production.
• Direct on‑set productions, managing talent, crew, equipment, and creative execution to ensure a successful shoot.
• Partner closely with editors throughout post‑production to ensure storytelling, brand alignment, and creative excellence.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, production resources, and cross‑functional collaboration to deliver projects efficiently.
• Coordinate with internal partners, including marketing, legal, and compliance teams, while maintaining organized production documentation and delivering post‑project insights to clients.

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)

• 3+ years of experience producing branded video content.
• Proven success leading creative development from concept through final delivery.
• Strong presentation, communication, and client relationship management skills.
• Hands‑on experience directing video shoots and leading production crews.
• Proficiency with professional video editing platforms such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.
• Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking abilities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong understanding of brand storytelling, creative strategy, and production best practices.
• Bachelor's degree in Film, Communications, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Ability to adapt to evolving production schedules while maintaining exceptional quality and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in person in our New York City office four days per week.

Compensation

The base salary range below is the Company's good‑faith estimate for this position in the posted work location at the time of posting. Final starting salary will be based on permissible, non‑discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market considerations.

Base Salary Range: $92.86 - $92.86 USD