Responsibilities
Lead distribution strategy for video and podcast content
Identify and act on viral opportunities
Package videos for maximum reach across social media channels, recognizing the subtle differences between platforms and optimizing accordingly
Craft sharp, compelling, scroll-stopping captions and headlines tailored to each platform (especially X and YouTube)
Lead on title optimization, thumbnails, and publishing strategy with a strong understanding of CTR, retention, and subscriber growth
Work closely with video, podcast, and editorial to ensure content is built with distribution and audience engagement in mind from the start
Requirements
At least 5+ years in social video, or a clear track record of making content that goes viral
Strong experience with video editing tools (Adobe Premiere Pro preferred)
Working knowledge of design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva)
Deep understanding of the independent media ecosystem and what kinds of content break through
Willing to work nights and weekends when the moment calls for it
A team player—no ego, no “that’s not my job”
A real go-getter—someone who hates having their hand held as they produce remarkable content
Have experience and a hunger to use AI tools, learning from them to improve both tactical and strategic choices for the role
Hard Skills
video distribution strategy
viral content creation
caption writing
title optimization
thumbnail design
CTR analysis
audience retention
subscriber growth
AI tools utilization
content packaging
Soft Skills
team player
go-getter
adaptability
creativity
communication
collaboration
problem-solving
initiative
flexibility
work ethic
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Senior Social Media Video Producer
Jobtailor · New York, NY, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time