Vanity Fair holds a mirror to society by celebrating the best of global culture and investigating the forces that propel it. Pop culture can be profound and current affairs can be ridiculous. Our cast of characters is wide-ranging, wildly diverse, always exceptional, and quite often, with great style. In every medium, Vanity Fair harnesses the tensions of modern life.
Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Senior Producer, Vanity Fair Video
Vanity Fair is seeking an experienced senior producer to join our dynamic, fast-paced creative team. In this role the senior producer will be a leader on our video team and work closely with the creative, production, and post production teams on all video productions across social, YouTube, and emerging platforms. The senior producer should have a strong history of creating and executing high concept digital videos, have an extensive knowledge of production best practices and always deliver with remarkable results. This role reports into the director of video content.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Produce shoots (sometimes serving as sole producer) and lead all LA-based productions on-site, acting as liaison between talent, production, and crew.
● Direct videos and interview talent.
● Build and maintain a roster of trusted freelance below-the-line crew.
● Execute confidently in both field and studio environments, often working from written treatments with minimal oversight.
● Assign and oversee production team members on social video projects.
● Develop and review daily shoot schedules, call sheets, logistics, and production tracking documents to ensure seamless execution.
Desired Skills and Qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree
● A minimum of 5 years experience producing and developing/directing digital videos.
● A demonstrated track record in creative execution and high efficiencies, especially in physical and field producing, within tight deadlines and budgets.
● An interest in pop culture, Hollywood, and news/politics.
●Excellent written and verbal communication skills; highly organized across all aspects of production.
● Extensive experience working with high-profile talent and talent teams, with the ability to create a confident, relaxed on-set environment.
● Demonstrated aptitude to work closely with internal and external producers.
●Strong understanding of YouTube specific storytelling and audience behavior.
● Deep knowledge of end-to-end production and post-production workflows, from development through delivery.
The expected base salary range for this position is from $95,000K-$110,000K Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education.
In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates may also be eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation.
This is a guild position.
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Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.
Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms.
The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others. Condé Nast Entertainment was launched in 2011 to develop film, television and premium digital video programming.
At Condé Nast we value diversity of background, views and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills and contributions. And we recognize the power our brands have to influence and shape culture, catalyze action and help make our world a better place for all.
