Social Video Producer, ELLE

Description

The company runs ELLE, a fashion and lifestyle brand, and this role helps build short social-first video that grows reach and engages audiences on every major platform.

The company Magazines owns about 30 well-known titles, including Cosmopolitan, Delish, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Men's Health and Road & Track, which together reach nearly 130 million people a month. Teams pair trusted journalism and storytelling with technology, data and commerce.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain publishing calendars for centralized social video cutdowns on TikTok, YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels and ELLE's own platforms, keeping posting steady and growing the audience.
• Work with social editors and other teams to carry out video strategies that fit editorial priorities and performance targets.
• Help move video from concept through post-production by spotting strong social moments, pulling B-roll, reviewing cuts and shaping content for each platform.
• Work with the Talent team on creator partnerships, audience engagement ideas and social-first storytelling projects.
• Plan social video coverage for red carpet events, special projects and live activations, keeping editorial standards high.
• Upload, publish and optimize videos on each platform for its best practices, and keep stakeholders updated through every publishing step.
• Write and refine social copy, update channels and keep brand pages current, accurate and in ELLE's editorial voice.
• Interact with audiences across social platforms to build community, prompt conversation and support video performance.

Requirements

• At least 3 years producing, editing or managing social video for a media brand, publisher, agency or similar digital-first business, or equivalent experience.
• Strong copywriting that produces compelling content suited to each platform.
• Experience with social analytics and video performance tools such as Dash Hudson, TikTok Analytics or similar.
• Genuine interest in fashion, beauty, pop culture and new social trends, and a solid grasp of ELLE's editorial voice and audience.
• Strong organization and close attention to detail, with the ability to juggle several projects at once.
• Good communication and collaboration across editorial, production, social and talent teams.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced setting, meeting tight deadlines and adjusting to shifting priorities.
• Willingness to support on-set shoots and events, and to work outside standard hours occasionally when needed.

Conditions

This is a hybrid role based in New York, NY, with 4 days per week in the office.

Base salary range is $71,400 to $80,000 USD. The company estimates this in good faith for the posted location at the time of posting. The final starting salary depends on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market conditions.

This role is covered by the Writers Guild of America, East, Collective Bargaining Agreement.

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Work alongside top professionals in media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle and publishing.
• Access to training programs, workshops and industry events.
• Hybrid work that supports balancing career and personal priorities.
• Join employee resource groups that aim to make the workplace welcoming and inclusive.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance from day one, within a full benefits package.
• Competitive financial benefits, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.