Produces behind-the-scenes content for a pop culture and entertainment podcast by shooting, editing, and managing video across social and audio platforms. Collaborates with hosts on show topics and rundowns, records ad reads, manages YouTube publishing, creates titles and thumbnails, tracks content trends, resolves basic on-site technology issues, and fulfills sales-related production requests.
We are a digital media company built on unique personalities linked by their passions and strong opinions on sports and pop culture. We are committed to producing the best content from the biggest names in their respective fields.
We're seeking a creative content producer to shoot, edit, and manage behind-the-scenes content for a new pop culture and entertainment podcast which will be distributed across all the major audio and video platforms. The ideal candidate is skilled in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects, has a strong knowledge of current and classic hip-hop music, and excels in capturing and producing engaging content.
This role will be based in New York City with options for contractor/freelancer or full time opportunities.
What You’ll Do:
- Shoot, edit, produce fun behind-the-scenes content
- Collaborate with show hosts to prepare timely and relevant show topics and rundown ahead of recordings
- Communicate daily with our Head of Content on high level notes and takeaways
- Record ad reads and organize any sales content
- Solve basic technology issues on site
- Post content across social platforms (X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
- Help manage YouTube channel, posting videos, writing titles, and designing thumbnails
- Coordinate regularly with Head of Digital on data tracking, trends, and strategy
- Handle sales requests that involve shooting, editing and producing footage
Who You Are:
- Strong passion for pop culture, entertainment and related content
- Experienced in producing and managing talent with strong personalities
- Possess an active knowledge of current and classic hip-hop and rap artists
- Highly proficient in Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects
- Able to shoot footage and handle basic lighting and audio
- Great communication and collaboration skills
- Strong eye for top performing content
For a complete application, please submit a cover letter detailing interest in working for The Volume and samples of your work.
Compensation subject to experience and location. Published salary bands pursuant to transparency laws, and do not include possible variable compensation such as annual merit increases or bonus eligibility.
The Volume is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe in providing fair opportunities and a welcoming environment for everyone to thrive.Similar Jobs
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