Video Director, Vogue

Advance Magazine Publishers Inc. HQ; World Trade Center (NY); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Guild position

Job summary

Vogue, Condé Nast's fashion authority, seeks a Video Director to lead high-concept digital videos, directing talent and coordinating with producers on all stages of production.

With 5+ years producing digital video and working with high-end celebrity talent, you will craft treatments, oversee post‑production, and mentor the team to meet Vogue's editorial standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years of experience producing and developing digital videos across platforms.
• Proven track record with high-end celebrity talent.
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct the creative vision and on-set direction for Vogue video projects.
• Collaborate with producers and writers to realize concepts.
• Oversee post-production, editing, and final delivery to brand standards.
• Develop treatments, scripts, and casting for assignments.
• Build relationships with talent, agents, and vendors.

Skills

Master communicator

Digital video expert

Celebrity talent experience

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Description Location: New York, NY Video Director - Vogue Overview:

The foundation of Vogue’s leadership and authority is the brand’s unique role as a cultural barometer for a global audience. Vogue places fashion in the context of culture and the world we live in — how we dress, live and socialize; what we eat, listen to and watch; who leads and inspires us. Vogue immerses itself in fashion, always leading readers to what will happen next. Thought-provoking, relevant and always influential, Vogue defines the culture of fashion.

Vogue is seeking a Video Director to join our dynamic, fast-paced creative team. In this role, the Director will work closely with our Senior Producer and Coordinating Producers on all video productions. The Video Director has a history of creating and executing high concept digital videos, working with and directing A-List celebrities, highly esteemed experts and everyday people. This role reports into the Executive Producer for Vogue Video.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Drive the creative vision and execution for all assigned projects including: rigorously researching topics and talent, preparing creative treatments, on-set directing, overseeing the edit in post production and final delivery.
• Draft creative documentation, including: outlines, scripts, casting selections and set design direction.
• Provide direction throughout the post production process by preparing papercuts, reviewing each cut, sharing music/graphics direction, pulling 3rd party assets and ensuring that each piece meets Vogue’s brand standards and editorial guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with Producers, Associate Producers, Researchers and Scriptwriters to bring a creative idea to life.
• Foster relationships among crew, cast, agents, publicists, vendors, etc and grow the network and resources successfully.
• Participate in brainstorms and work with creative development leads to ideate and strategize new video ideas that drive KPIs and meet Vogue’s programming priorities.
• Must be an expert in digital video and understand all nuances across multiple video platforms.
• Monitor industry news and stay on top of competitive channels.
• Have a strategic POV on emerging platforms and how they can be leveraged for audience growth and engagement.
• Have experience working with all types of high-profile talent.
• Be a proactive team player and display an “all hands on deck” attitude.
• Must show leadership and mentorship qualities and support professional development goals across the team.
• Always hit deadlines, lead by example - a model employee for all to emulate.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• A minimum of 5 years experience producing and developing digital videos on various platforms.
• Minimum of 5 years experience working with high-end celebrity talent.
• A demonstrated track record in creative execution.
• Experience managing a slate of multiple projects simultaneously.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Must be a master communicator and always a solution-oriented adult in the room.
• Deep knowledge of the industry and digital mass media.
• Demonstrated aptitude to work closely with internal and external producers.
• Strong understanding of production and post-production workflow.
• Experience managing a slate of multiple projects simultaneously.
• Incredible problem solving abilities.
• Ability to hit hard deadlines.
• Creativity and the ability to develop original content.
• Ability to develop content that provokes engagement and business growth.

The expected base salary range for this position is from $102,000-$135,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates may also be eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation.

This is a guild position.

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.

Condé Nast is a global media company home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, AD, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, The New Yorker, Glamour, Allure, Bon Appétit and many more. Headquartered in New York and London, the company produces award-winning journalism, content and entertainment for every platform today and operates in 32 markets worldwide including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the U.K. and U.S., and Taiwan. At Condé Nast we value diversity of background, views and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills and contributions. And we recognize the power our brands have to influence and shape culture, catalyze action and help make our world a better place for all.

For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer for Twitter and @condenastcareers for Instagram.