Product Analyst
Hearst
New York, NY
Executive Producer, Luxury Group (Elle & Harper’s Bazaar)
Hearst Originals continues
to experience record growth across its slate of episodic digital series,
including ELLE's ''Song Association,'' Harper's BAZAAR's ''Go to Bed With Me,''
Men's Health's ''Gym & Fridge,'' O, The Oprah Magazine's ''The OG Chronicles,''
Delish's ''Iconic Eats'' and the popular lifestyle YouTube channels, Clevver News
and Clevver Style. Hearst Studios is looking for incredible Executive Producers
to join our growing video team.
Our Luxury Group (Elle & Harper's Bazaar) is looking for an executive producer who will be primarily responsible for working on long-form and
platform-specific video content. You are a creative, idea
machine who thrives on set and in the edit. You'll juggle multiple
projects in various stages of development, and are constantly monitoring the
digital landscape for new trends in short-form and social video that might work
for Hearst. Throughout the process you are partnering with platform, brand
leads, analytics, audience development and other digital executives to ensure
that our video projects are resonating with our online audience and meeting
traffic goals. You are a problem solver who sees the whole picture of the
project starting with the story to the logistics to the finished product. You
are a team player who has had experience in the field and in post-production
and has their finger on the pulse of all aspects of production. Must be
proactive versus reactive, an effective multi-tasker, and have strong
storytelling instincts.
Responsibilities
• Manage and supervise over a staff of
producers/associate producers working on projects and series.
• Manage multiple creative assignments in a hands-on
fashion during all stages of development, from ideation through
post-production.
• Partner with the Production Management and brand leads
to ensure all logistics, budgets, and deadlines are met through post-production.
• Manage scheduling, coordination, workflow, and
deadlines for multiple projects and shoots simultaneously.
• Apply technical, editorial and creative storytelling
expertise during all stages of production.
• Work with digital leadership to develop and iterate on
digital video strategy and manage social channels with an emphasis on
YouTube
• Help lead the idea generation and development new video
series across platforms and brands with an emphasis on YouTube and longer
form programming
• Work closely with digital editorial team on translating
ideas from reporters and editors into successful video content
Qualifications
• 9+ years experience in video, with at least two years
working on digital video content
• A firm understanding of the entire production process,
from pitch to publish, and ideally work experience that spans several of
those steps
• Concrete experience working on multiple platforms
beyond O&O, such as YouTube and Facebook
• Strong leadership and organizational skills and an eye
for talent (both behind and in front of the camera)
• A strong foundation and experience in incorporating
analytics into workflow
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4z1yd-18-218-199-14-42 in your application.
Hearst Magazines isone of the largest publishers in the world, with more than25 brands, including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics, and O the Oprah Magazine. We reach more than 150 million people every month in the United States alone.