The role
Yahoo is hiring a social video producer to own vertical video from script to publish across its news, lifestyle and entertainment brands. The work is edit-heavy, with daily posts and regular live events shot on your phone.
What you'll do
- Own social-first video from scripting and shooting to editing and publishing
- Shoot interviews and behind-the-scenes moments at live events on your phone
- Develop ideas for new series, including potentially sponsorable franchises
- Coach reporters and creators on camera, and sometimes appear on camera yourself
- Track trends and video performance to shape future content
What they're looking for
Must-haves
- Experience shooting vertical, social-first video in the field
- Strong video editing in Adobe Premiere and Canva
- Comfort covering news, entertainment and lifestyle topics
- Hands-on use of AI video features and generative AI tools for scripting
- Availability for weekends, evenings and holidays as needed
Nice to have
- Experience covering red carpets and press junkets
- Experience producing creators and talent
Skills and platforms
- Video production
- Social media strategy
- Adobe Premiere
- Canva
- Generative AI
- Scriptwriting
- Video editing
- Social listening
- Content creation
- Analytics
- Storytelling
- Project management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Trend analysis
- Digital media
- TikTok
Perks
- Healthcare
- 401k
- Backup childcare
- Education stipends
- Incentive compensation
The company
Yahoo
Technology, Information and Internet
Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products.
Summarised by Jobs for Creators from Yahoo's listing.
