OUR MISSION
To develop the most innovative digital video brands in the world that audiences love.
CORE VALUES
Grit Collaboration Innovation Resourcefulness Continuous Learning & Coaching
ABOUT US
Electric Monster is a rapidly growing content creation studio founded in March of ’21 that acquires and grows digital video brands in the general entertainment space. The team at Electric Monster is a diverse mix of ambitious digital video veterans and people looking to make their mark on our industry. As we continue to grow, we are in search of a Senior Producer to join our talented team and help shape the future of digital content.
Position Summary
We are seeking a creative, passionate, and resourceful Senior Producer with 4-6 years of digital content production experience to produce content for Electric Monster’s REACT properties. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive knowledge of social media platforms which include, but are not limited to YouTube, Facebook, and Snapchat. It is pertinent that this individual have an intimate understanding of the latest and greatest in pop culture in the areas of music, film, television, video games, tech, and emerging platforms.
This position is full-time, on-site, and reports directly into the Executive Producer of REACT. Majority of our REACT productions are executed in our studios located in Burbank, CA.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and pitch relevant and engaging topics for content production, staying attuned to current trends and audience interests.
- Conduct in-depth research and write compelling scripts that captivate our audience.
- Collaborate closely with editors and producers to guide the creative vision, ensuring a cohesive and relevant editing style.
- Manage the daily and weekly creative cadence schedules in coordination with Creative and Production teams to meet deadlines and maintain quality standards.
- Propose suitable talent for the episodes you pitch, considering their compatibility with the content, likability, and their ability to attract a large audience.
- Oversee the physical production of shoots, including conducting talent interviews and ensuring a seamless production process.
- Review and approve various assets, such as graphics and thumbnails.
- Ensure the final exports meet our quality standards and resonate with the intended audience.
- Collaborate with the creative team to enhance existing shows, series, and formats while contributing to the development of new formats.
- Analyze content performance metrics to improve produced content particularly with regard to audience response, engagement, and growth.
- Understand the nuances of various social platforms (YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Reddit, etc.) and adapt content accordingly.
- Successfully maintain multiple projects, while effectively managing time and other responsibilities.
- Work collaboratively in a dynamic and fun team environment, sharing creative ideas and problem-solving.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Manage, educate, and train a team of producers, fostering a collaborative and innovative working environment.
- Maintain composure and lead by example during challenging times, demonstrating resilience and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
- Uphold Electric Monster’s ethics and values while performing duties.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Film Production, Media, Communications, or related field.
- 4-6 years of experience in a Producer or Senior Producer level position, with a strong background in video production.
- Demonstrated experience in a leadership role, with a track record of effectively managing and mentoring a team creatives.
- Proficiency in video production equipment and software, including cameras, lighting, editing, and audio recording. Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere, Photoshop, etc.) is essential.
- A compelling drive to challenge yourself and consistently exceed expectations, coupled with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced production environment.
- Exceptional communication skills, with a willingness to contribute creative ideas, collaborate with team members, and communicate resource needs effectively.
- Comfortable appearing on-camera and guiding talent conversations during shoots.
- A deep passion for and intimate knowledge of the social media space, with a keen understanding of platform-specific trends and audience behavior.
- Awareness of YouTube culture, internet culture, pop culture, memes, and other relevant cultural phenomena.
- Actively follow digital creators and consume online content daily to stay current with industry trends.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change to evolve with the needs of the department.
**PLEASE only apply if you can provide a portfolio or work samples.
Benefits
- Healthcare Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Paid Time Off (Generous Vacation, Sick & Most Public Holidays)
- Paid Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
Base Salary: $85,000 – $95,000 DOE
Electric Monster’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.