Senior Producer, Video
Join Paramount’s mission to unleash the power of content. Working with the Head of Social Media and the Head of Podcast Series, the Senior Producer, Video drives the execution of video development, production, and publishing across platforms, ensuring editorial quality and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Originate and develop pitches across various format videos in collaboration with department heads and other producers
- Partner with producers to guide research, sharpen angles, and resolve pre-production questions
- Review content across slate and deliver thoughtful, actionable feedback that elevates storytelling
- Serve as key liaison between department heads, producers, and editors, translating editorial priorities into structured notes
- Collaborate with Head of Production on scheduling, budgeting, crewing, and shoot planning
- Collaborate with Head of Post Production to manage delivery timelines, workflows, and resource allocation
- Oversee, assign, and edit copy for video posts across Substack, YouTube, and RSS platforms
- Manage video release calendars with strategic scheduling coordination
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years leading production on fast-turn digital video, news podcasts, or similar editorial content
- Strong editorial judgment with proven track record of turning complex ideas into compelling video
- Deep knowledge of media landscape and instinct for resonant content
- Experience working directly with on-camera talent, producers, and editors
- Fluency with production tools and workflows (microphones, cameras, Premiere, Riverside)
- Strong post-production sensibility and ability to collaborate effectively on pacing, structure, and tone
- Ability to operate at fast pace, including breaking news response outside standard hours
- Experience with AI tools and strategic innovation
- Passion for editorial mission and curiosity about ideas across political and cultural spectrum