Dotdash Meredith is seeking a Senior Creative Producer, Home to join its Lifestyle Video team. You’ll manage planning, tracking, and collaborating across teams to deliver on video goals across the Dotdash Meredith suite of Lifestyle properties, from Better Homes & Gardens to Southern Living. You will be a strong multitasker and communicator, as well as an experienced production coordinator who can gather information from many sources to build an efficient production plan around KPIs (output, budget, views, engagement). The ideal Senior Creative Producer, Home has a deep understanding of what goes into short-form video production, can collaborate across teams to develop a shared creative vision, analyze information to find opportunities, and is adept at prioritization of work. Proven experience producing video for digital publishers; bonus points for experience in video SEO or social video strategy.
Contributions:
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Gather data, conduct research and analyze the competitive landscape to find video opportunities that deliver on goals
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Act as a representative of the video team internally, fostering collaboration. Establish relationships with stakeholders across video, digital, editorial, social, SEO and marketing teams to build and deliver a video strategy that aligns with the goals of each of our brands.
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As the glue connecting multiple teams, you will manage stakeholder expectations, address concerns, share wins and provide proactive solutions. You’ll also champion the value of video with internal stakeholders.
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Oversee and manage concurrent productions, ensuring that scope, cost, schedule and quality benchmarks are met
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Improve operational efficiency. Liaise with stakeholders to formulate objectives and understand requirements. Estimate costs and prepare budgets. Organize workflow to meet specifications.
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Lead meetings with stakeholders. Prepare and present to video and editorial teams. Communicate operational and project updates.
Requirements:
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Extensive knowledge of producing short-form video and experience owning video projects from concept through delivery
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3+ years experience producing, coordinating or developing strategy for a digital publisher in the lifestyle space
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Strategic and entrepreneurial thinker who sees opportunities to optimize and maximize what we make and how we make it
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Stellar written and verbal communicator. At ease running meetings and brainstorming sessions; confident presenting to a group.
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Team player who seeks opportunities to collaborate to elevate the work we do
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Comfortable in spreadsheets and adept at understanding data. Proficient in Google Sheets and Airtable.
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Flawless organizational skills; exceptional attention to detail. You foresee complications, make quick decisions, and troubleshoot on the fly.
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Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced deadline-driven production environment
In-office Expectations: This position is hybrid in-office, with the ability to work remotely for up to 2 days per week.
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Dotdash Meredith's vibrant brands help over 200 million users each month find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. Dotdash is among the largest and fastest growing publishers online, and has won over 50 awards in the last year alone, including Digiday's 2020 Publisher of the Year. Dotdash Meredith brands include Verywell, Investopedia, The Balance, The Spruce, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, Byrdie, Brides, People, Food & Wine, Shape, Entertainment Weekly, Travel & Leisure, Better Homes and Gardens, Southern Living, Health, InStyle, Parents, EatingWell, Magnolia Journal, MyDomaine, Lifewire, TripSavvy, Liquor.com, and TreeHugger.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Our employees work 3 days in office across our NYC, Des Moines, Birmingham, Seattle, LA, and Chicago locations. A couple of our orgs have remote teams (please refer to job descriptions). We are accommodating towards various exemptions and situations.
