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We are seeking a seasoned video storyteller — someone who brings strong production craft and a social-native instinct — to join the Spotify News social team. This is a hands-on, senior production role for a self-starter who brings creative vision before being asked and operates effectively with minimal direction.
The work spans the full video production lifecycle: from initial concept and storyboarding through footage gathering, editing, rights clearance, approvals, and final delivery. You’ll produce and edit compelling content — from sizzle reels and product overviews to short-form social clips — that brings Spotify’s corporate and consumer narratives to life across our owned editorial channels, including @SpotifyNews. The ideal candidate knows how to make audiences feel something: content that stops the scroll, builds excitement, and gives people chills in the best way.
What You'll Do
- Concept, storyboard, produce, and edit video content for Spotify’s owned channels, including @SpotifyNews
- Create sizzle reels, product overviews, and launch content that brings Spotify moments to life with clarity and emotional impact
- Own the full production lifecycle from initial idea through editing, approvals, and final delivery
- Source and clear licensed footage, music, and assets, ensuring compliance with rights and usage requirements
- Turn announcements, launches, and cultural moments into engaging, video-first storytelling
- Support real-time and rapid-turn production during key company and cultural moments
- Stay close to social trends and platform updates to keep content relevant and engaging
- Collaborate with communications, marketing, design, and creative teams across projects
- Experiment with formats and creative approaches to grow audience engagement
- Use performance insights to refine storytelling and improve future content
Who You Are
- You have 7+ years of experience in video production, editing, or digital storytelling
- You bring ideas forward and take ownership from concept to delivery with minimal direction
- You have experience creating social-first video content across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn
- You are comfortable working with licensed content, rights management, and approval workflows
- You move quickly and make thoughtful decisions in fast-paced environments
- You understand how audiences engage with video content and what makes it resonate
- You care about storytelling that connects emotionally and leaves a lasting impression
- You stay curious about culture, trends, and evolving social formats
- You manage multiple projects and stakeholders with clarity and organization
- You use data and performance insights to inform your creative decisions
- You explore new tools, including AI, to improve your craft and workflow
- You have an interest in music, creators, and culture
Where You'll Be
- This role is based in New York, NY or Los Angeles, CA
- We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home
- We ask that you come in 2-3 times per week
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