Associate Video Producer, Social - PEOPLE

Associate Video Producer, PEOPLE
I. Job Summary | Major goals and objectives.
The Associate Video Producer edits and occasionally shoots videos for PEOPLE's social media and app, with an emphasis on "verticalizing" longform video features and creating social teasers/trailers for bombshell, exclusive interviews. Their mission is to ensure that PEOPLE's social and app video content is visually arresting and narratively compelling. This person should have passion for shortform storytelling, an expertise in video producing and editing, and a desire to entice people to watch and engage with content. They must know how to hook and hold busy users' attention. The ideal candidate knows how to make videos go viral on TikTok and Reels. They must be comfortable producing celebrity talent.

The Associate Video Producer will report to the Senior Video Producer. They will work closely with the PEOPLE Video team to edit exclusive video interviews and concepts for social and the PEOPLE app, turning raw footage into social gold. They will also work closely with a team of motion graphics designers to develop and execute visuals for social series and tentpoles.

This role will require industry experience and the ability to join meetings and assist with guidance of other team members. They must be able to balance different projects based on business priorities and the news cycle, delivering high-quality videos on deadline.

II. Essential Job Functions
Weight % | Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results

70% - Produce and edit videos for social and the PEOPLE app

20% - Work closely with reporters, editors, content creators, designers and the Video team

10% - Attend events on behalf of brand and capture content, and other duties as assigned

III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements
Education:
BA or BS and/or equivalent experience.

Experience:
Experience at a national news brand is preferred. At least 2 years experience is required.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities:

Proven success in building and growing audiences for media sites and digital brands

An understanding of social media with a focus on reaching Gen Z audiences

Expertise in video editing using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro and AVID

Expertise in TikToks and Reels

A unique voice that fits and evolves the People brand, coupled with a passion for creating, dissecting and consuming all kinds of content

A sharp eye when it comes to editing content thoroughly on tight deadlines

Availability to attend live events for the People brand and capture content

Superior written and verbal communication skills

Experience shooting video, including camera operation, lighting, and basic audio setup for interviews and on-location shoots

% Travel Required (Approximate): not anticipated, but may be assigned

It is the policy of People Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing hr@people.inc.

The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.

Pay Range
Salary: New York: $67,000.00 - $67,000.00

The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives.

in addition,People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including

medical

dental

vision

prescription drug coverage

unlimited paid time off (PTO)

adoption or surrogate assistance

donation matching

tuition reimbursement

basic life insurance

basic accidental death & dismemberment

supplemental life insurance

supplemental accident insurance

commuter benefits

short term and long term disability

health savings and flexible spending accounts

family care benefits

a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program

10-12 paid holidays annually

generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents)

all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with People Inc. and your work location.

We also offer voluntary benefits such as

pet insurance

accident

critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage

life and disability insurance

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