BuzzFeed Entertainment Group is looking for a creative, enthusiastic producer to work on our pop culture team. The ideal candidates have years of experience shooting and editing videos and can easily adapt to the changing goals and nature of BuzzFeed.

This job requires working with producers and editors on videos in the entertainment world, as well as working with talent. This position is responsible for filming and editing these videos, as well as formatting them for different social channels. These videos can span across the pop culture sphere from videos about the daily happenings in the news to trying out the latest Kardashian trend, to interviews with actual celebrities. Our interviews with talent are lighthearted and fun — we’ll often play games, have competitions, or try other outside-the-box ideas.

This position is a 3-month full-time residency based in our New York office, available to start immediately. Must have a flexible schedule as working nights and/or weekends might be required. For the right person, this position could become full-time at the end of the 3 month period.

Responsibilities:

• Film all videos with celebrity talent both in-studio and on-site at events
• Edit videos for YouTube, Facebook Instagram, Snapchat, and other distributed formats
• Create new formats and ideas, constantly iterating and brainstorming
• Assist with last-minute shoots and packaging content for social channels
• Tracking progress and looking at opportunities for growth

Requirements:

• A deep understanding of YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms
• Ability to run a full video shoot on your own (pre-pro, audio, lighting, directing etc.)
• High proficiency in Adobe Premiere
• Experience shooting videos in-studio and outdoor environments
• A genuine, wide-eyed love of pop culture in all its forms
• An interest in viral content and understanding how/why it spreads
• The ability to meet deadlines and stay organized
• A positive, curious, playful disposition (no haters)
• High emotional intelligence
• Can work well with others
• A competitive drive

To apply, send us the following:

• A cover letter explaining why would be a good fit for this role
• Links to any previous videos you’ve worked on or a reelYour resume

About BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed is the leading independent digital media and tech company delivering news and entertainment content to a global audience. We have offices in 19 cities around the world and more than 1500 employees including reporters, video producers, data scientists, engineers, brand strategists, and more. We fuse hard work and fun, through a culture of experimentation, teamwork, equality, and humble confidence. As an employee, you’ll enjoy perks like office events, snacks, career development courses, and no work on your birthday! But most importantly, you’ll work with inspiring colleagues to build tools and create content that helps connect people all over the world.