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Dotdash Meredith Supervising Producer, Lifestyle in Liberty, New York
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Supervising Producer, LifestyleJob Description
Dotdash Meredith is seeking a Supervising Producer to join its central video team. As Supervising Producer, Lifestyle you'll be responsible for planning, tracking, and collaborating across teams to deliver on video goals across the Dotdash Meredith suite of Lifestyle properties, from Better Homes & Gardens to InStyle. You will be a master multitasker and communicator, as well as an experienced production manager who can gather information from many sources to build an efficient production plan around KPIs (output, budget, views, engagement).
The Supervising Producer is a seasoned expert on the many logistics of video production - from hiring crews, to editing scripts, providing feedback on edits, and everything in between. You will help to optimize production and be the force that guides producers, shooters, and editors to bring great ideas to life in ways that are on-brand, connect with strategy, satisfy stakeholders, and efficiently utilize resources. We are looking for a natural team leader with an excellent eye for detail, a master of research and competitive analysis, experience mentoring junior team members, and a creative voice.
The central team produces hundreds of videos across many brands and platforms, so this is a unique role for a passionate producer to flex creative and organizational muscle across an exciting scope of content. The Supervising Producer, Lifestyle will oversee development and production of new series, sponsored editorial, photo shoots, corporate and marketing projects, and videos for emerging platforms. You can develop clever ideas and you have the technical skills to bring ideas to life. The ideal candidate is super creative with a contemporary sense of style and aesthetics, superb storytelling skills, an organized master of pre-production, and is comfortable directing talent and running a set.
The Supervising Producer, Lifestyle will report to the Executive Producer of Central Programming.
JOB SUMMARY
Manage the creative video vision for multiple brands in collaboration with cross-departmental stakeholders
Oversee multiple, simultaneous productions, budgets and timelines
Collaborate with cross-departmental teams to respond to sales inquiries
Shepherd projects through all phases of production including development, pre-production, production/shooting, post-production, finishing/delivery
Lead vertical strategy sessions with cross-functional teams to create content programming
Work closely with management to tactically support video goals
Collaborate with video and digital teams to ideate and develop new content and ensure the best creative and production approaches are employed
Develop & Manage complementary strategies for new and emerging platforms
Utilize data and analytics to drive strategic vertical programming decisions
Continually test new products, formats and production methodologies
Prepare and present monthly brand level reporting to cross-functional teams as needed
Solve day-to-day production challenges; foresee problems before they arise and seek fast creative solutions on the spot
Ensure the sourcing and hiring of diverse and inclusive crew and staff positions
Manage and mentor a team of video professionals
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Brings creative ideas and pitches programming & development
Ensure content is published and receives maximum viewership
Analyze performance and provide feedback to stakeholders
Excellent written and oral communication
Build & manage strong relationships with cross functional & cross departmental teams
Must effectively communicate video strategy and production to stakeholders
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Super organized and can keep teams on schedule and within budget
Communication skills to be an active participant in high-level meetings
In-depth understanding of engagement metrics and audience growth strategies
7+ years experience managing and professionally creating content for a digital publisher in the lifestyle space; bonus points for experience with home, food, and DIY videos
Extremely knowledgeable all digital video platforms
Ability to work independently and under close direction
Must be meticulous, technical, organized, and creative
Ability to manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines associated with a fast-paced deadline-driven production cycle
Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Camera Operation, Production Audio, and Production Lighting a plus
Bachelor's degree required
Strong command of the English language and the ability to copy edit is a must for this role
It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith 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 ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.
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Pay Range
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000The 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 Dotdash Meredith's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives.In addition,Dotdash Meredith 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, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith 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.
#NMG#Minimum Salary: 90000.00 Maximum Salary: 110000.00 Salary Unit: Yearly