Travel + Leisure Social Video Producer & Editor

Travel + Leisure Social Video Producer & Editor
This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with Travel + Leisure & People Inc. The Agency Worker is paid by a staffing agency employer. Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.

Travel + Leisure is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Social Video Producer & Editor at the early stages of their career to support the creation of dynamic social video content. The ideal candidate is a "platform-native" storyteller who can pull together assets from various sources—including raw lifestyle and travel footage—and turn them into high-performing, engaging videos for social channels. This role is for a hands‑on maker who is comfortable stepping onto set to support production and ensure every video is optimized for maximum performance.

Assignment Details:

Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week.

Start Date: June 1, 2026.

End Date (with potential for extension): Sept 30, 2026.

Hourly Rate: $47

Location: People Inc. NYC Office, 225 Liberty Street.

Schedule: This position is 5 days a week in-office.

Key Responsibilities:

Social Video Creation: iPhone Shoot & Edit short‑form social videos from raw footage, shaping story arcs, pacing, and visual rhythm for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.

On‑Set Production Support: Step onto set as needed to support production, manage talent, and ensure the creative vision is executed for high‑performing social delivery.

Asset Integration: Source and pull together assets from various internal and external sources to create cohesive, engaging social content.

Creative Enhancement: Incorporate on‑screen text, captions, graphics, and sound elements to enhance engagement and clarity.

Optimization: Deliver polished cuts optimized for multiple social platforms, aspect ratios, and audience retention.

Brand Integrity: Ensure all content follows brand guidelines, editorial standards, and Travel + Leisure’s specific voice.

Collaboration: Work on‑site in our New York production studios, collaborating closely with producers and editors in a fast‑paced environment.

Skills & Experience:

Experience: 4+ years of experience in video editing and production, ideally with a focus on travel, lifestyle, or social‑first content.

Technical Proficiency: Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro is required. Ability to shoot on an iPhone is a plus.

Production Instincts: Ability to navigate real‑time production issues and provide hands‑on support during shoots.

Social Expertise: Deep understanding of social video formats, pacing, visual trends, and platform‑specific best practices.

Storytelling: Sharp editorial instincts with an understanding of story structure, hooks, and visual clarity for digital audiences.

Travel Knowledge: An interest in travel and creator‑led content; deep topic knowledge of travel and how it is consumed on social platforms is a significant bonus.

Organization: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage assets, project files, and deadlines effectively.

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