Associate Producer, Social & Editorial Video
Bustle
Bustle Digital Group (“BDG”) is looking for a talented Associate Producer, Social & Editorial Video to join the organization’s social media team.
The role will report to BDG’s Social Director and oversee the development of social-first (shortform) and editorial (longer-form) video concepts for each of BDG’s internationally recognized lifestyle brands, including Bustle, Elite Daily, NYLON Magazine, The Zoe Report, Inverse, Scary Mommy, Romper, and The Dad.
The candidate should be an expert in social video, with proven experience working with talent and producing viral content. They should be comfortable formulating concepts that are optimized for posting on social media, but are equally effective when shared in long form on YouTube or Facebook.
BDG’s brands are extremely online, and so should the candidate. We are looking to hire someone with an encyclopediac knowledge of what the internet is talking about and why they’re talking about it. Content ideas that are geared toward a social-first viewer are a significant part of this role, so the candidate should be confident pitching, researching, and fleshing out entertaining and timely formats with viral potential.
In a role that is equal parts creative and logistics, the candidate must have a firm grasp on running video capture on a live set. The candidate should also be organized and personable.
This is a position covered under a collective bargaining agreement between BDG Media, Inc. and the Writers Guild of America East.
Key Accountabilities Collaborate with BDG social team leads to develop engaging video concepts for use with talent on in-house shootsCompile outlines for video concepts and contribute to pitch decks for talent and creative teamsConcept and craft scripts, interview questions, and props for BDG video shootsSource and coordinate video creatives for all BDG in-house shootsAttend BDG photoshoots and coordinate video content capture, ensuring desired deliverables are secured Collaborate with social team leads in coordinating video editors in producing snappy, social-first cutdowns packed with soundbites and viral potential Develop and manage recurring social video franchises that speak to the varied audiences following BDG’s brands on social mediaParticipate in meetings/brainstorms with BDG social and editorial teams, and stay across upcoming editorial content rolling out on-siteAssist in tracking and reporting on the performance of BDG’s video contentStay abreast of social media trends and developments, working these into video concepts where appropriateCandidate ProfileA minimum of 2 years experience working within a fast-paced digital media organization, or similar content production environmentIn-depth knowledge of the social media landscape, with particular reference to lifestyle publishers and the content that they produce, as well as vertical videos featuring celebrities and influencer talent Experience working with high-profile individuals on photoshoots, red carpets, and junketsConfident in coordinating pre-production and on-set video capture, ensuring deliverables are executed to a high standardIntermediate user of Adobe Premier Pro who is unafraid of jumping into a video edit when necessaryProficient in Sprout Social or similar social media insights platforms, and able to use these insights to inform future content decisions Excellent organizational skills – Experience with Monday.com and Frame.io a plus but not requiredAbility to work effectively under tight deadlines and alter workflow with a sense of urgency$68,000 - $75,000 a yearThis is a position covered under a collective bargaining agreement between BDG Media, Inc. and the Writers Guild of America East.
BDG is one of today’s leading global media companies with a portfolio of distinct digital and experiential brands that are shaping culture through its authentic and trusted storytelling. Audiences turn to our brands to hear from a set of diverse voices around the interests of engaging the next generation. Founded in 2013, the Company reaches over 223 million readers and social fans and serves hundreds of the world's largest advertisers. BDG has a global presence in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London, and Paris.
The role will report to BDG’s Social Director and oversee the development of social-first (shortform) and editorial (longer-form) video concepts for each of BDG’s internationally recognized lifestyle brands, including Bustle, Elite Daily, NYLON Magazine, The Zoe Report, Inverse, Scary Mommy, Romper, and The Dad.
The candidate should be an expert in social video, with proven experience working with talent and producing viral content. They should be comfortable formulating concepts that are optimized for posting on social media, but are equally effective when shared in long form on YouTube or Facebook.
BDG’s brands are extremely online, and so should the candidate. We are looking to hire someone with an encyclopediac knowledge of what the internet is talking about and why they’re talking about it. Content ideas that are geared toward a social-first viewer are a significant part of this role, so the candidate should be confident pitching, researching, and fleshing out entertaining and timely formats with viral potential.
In a role that is equal parts creative and logistics, the candidate must have a firm grasp on running video capture on a live set. The candidate should also be organized and personable.
This is a position covered under a collective bargaining agreement between BDG Media, Inc. and the Writers Guild of America East.
Key Accountabilities Collaborate with BDG social team leads to develop engaging video concepts for use with talent on in-house shootsCompile outlines for video concepts and contribute to pitch decks for talent and creative teamsConcept and craft scripts, interview questions, and props for BDG video shootsSource and coordinate video creatives for all BDG in-house shootsAttend BDG photoshoots and coordinate video content capture, ensuring desired deliverables are secured Collaborate with social team leads in coordinating video editors in producing snappy, social-first cutdowns packed with soundbites and viral potential Develop and manage recurring social video franchises that speak to the varied audiences following BDG’s brands on social mediaParticipate in meetings/brainstorms with BDG social and editorial teams, and stay across upcoming editorial content rolling out on-siteAssist in tracking and reporting on the performance of BDG’s video contentStay abreast of social media trends and developments, working these into video concepts where appropriateCandidate ProfileA minimum of 2 years experience working within a fast-paced digital media organization, or similar content production environmentIn-depth knowledge of the social media landscape, with particular reference to lifestyle publishers and the content that they produce, as well as vertical videos featuring celebrities and influencer talent Experience working with high-profile individuals on photoshoots, red carpets, and junketsConfident in coordinating pre-production and on-set video capture, ensuring deliverables are executed to a high standardIntermediate user of Adobe Premier Pro who is unafraid of jumping into a video edit when necessaryProficient in Sprout Social or similar social media insights platforms, and able to use these insights to inform future content decisions Excellent organizational skills – Experience with Monday.com and Frame.io a plus but not requiredAbility to work effectively under tight deadlines and alter workflow with a sense of urgency$68,000 - $75,000 a yearThis is a position covered under a collective bargaining agreement between BDG Media, Inc. and the Writers Guild of America East.
BDG is one of today’s leading global media companies with a portfolio of distinct digital and experiential brands that are shaping culture through its authentic and trusted storytelling. Audiences turn to our brands to hear from a set of diverse voices around the interests of engaging the next generation. Founded in 2013, the Company reaches over 223 million readers and social fans and serves hundreds of the world's largest advertisers. BDG has a global presence in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London, and Paris.
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