Overview
Radio Ambulante Studios, an award-winning team with over a decade of expertly produced audio journalism for Latin American and U.S. Latinx audiences, has launched The Moment—an ambitious new weekly video podcast. We’re seeking a bilingual, analytical, and technically skilled Senior YouTube & Social Content Producer to own the complete content pipeline and drive our expansion into this exciting new format.
Key Responsibilities
- Transform each episode of The Moment into a complete set of platform-native content, from initial selection through publishing and iteration
- Independently manage the content pipeline from episode to distribution with minimal handoffs
- Make editorial decisions quickly and execute without waiting for approval or support from others
- Collaborate with Executive Producer and Lead Producer to align on priorities and receive assets
- Evaluate moments from longer interviews and determine which are worth developing into clips
- Develop packaging strategies optimized for YouTube and social platforms, including titles, thumbnails, and distribution timing
- Apply nuanced understanding of U.S. politics and audience preferences to content decisions
- Monitor content performance and iterate based on analytics and platform trends
Requirements
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (native English speaker required)
- Proven experience producing YouTube and social media content with demonstrable portfolio examples
- Deep understanding of how content performs across YouTube and social platforms
- Strong editorial judgment and ability to identify compelling moments and narratives
- Technical proficiency in content creation, editing, and platform publishing
- Ability to work independently and make decisions without extensive consultation
- Nuanced understanding of U.S. politics and Latin American affairs
- High-output capability and comfort with fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Why This Role
This is a high-impact position within an innovative media organization expanding into video storytelling. You’ll operate as a single-threaded content system owner, combining creative editorial judgment with analytical rigor. Your work will reach millions of viewers across platforms and contribute to Radio Ambulante’s mission of bringing diverse Latin American and Latinx voices to U.S. audiences through compelling journalism.
