Overview
Complex’s editorial department is seeking an ambitious creative to concept, write, and produce video content in the role of Editorial Producer. This person will work closely with the Complex Pop Culture editors and Complex TV’s production team to create internet video magic. This is a full-time position in the New York office.
The ideal candidate should have a background in writing, editing, or video producing, and should have a strong understanding of online video formats and trends. Candidates should also have a deep knowledge of the entertainment and pop culture world—especially TV, movies, news, and internet memes.
Responsibilities:
– Oversee creative development and execution of video content for Complex Pop Culture and related websites
– Write video scripts, treatments, and prepare questions for video interviews
– Collaborate with video editors and producers to refine final edits of video content
– Work closely with Complex Pop Culture editorial team to maintain video synergy with non-video content
– Hire and direct freelance video writers and interviewers
– Write and publish editorial and social posts to promote video pieces
Requirements:
– At least 2 years of experience with creating online video content
– Deep knowledge of and enthusiasm for entertainment and pop culture, especially TV and movies. Knowledge of related popular culture, including hip-hop, sports, and internet memes, is a plus.
– A firm grasp of video and social media platforms and communities, including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vine, and more
– Familiarity with WordPress, Google Docs, and basic web publishing processes
About Complex Media
COMPLEX is a community of creators and curators armed with the Internet, and committed to surfacing the most relevant conversations—sourced from both multi-cultures and the multicultural—that define our new America. We make culture pop. And don’t even ask where we got our sneakers.
