Video Producer, On With Kara Swisher

About This Opportunity

Our talent team is representing a confidential digital media organization in their search for a Video Producer to support a leading interview podcast featuring high-profile guests from politics, technology, and culture. This is a hands-on role for an experienced visual storyteller with a news background who excels at transforming audio conversations into compelling video content for YouTube and social platforms.

This is a remote, full-time position open to candidates based in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Edit and produce longform video episodes for YouTube, ensuring strong pacing, dynamic visuals, and high production value across remote, in-studio, and hybrid recording formats
• Create platform-native shortform video content optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, translating strong podcast moments into compelling visual stories
• Lead the complete video editing workflow in Descript, handling multi-track/multi-camera assembly, visual layout adjustments, framing continuity, and sync across tracks
• Design and implement scalable visual elements including motion graphics, captions, lower-thirds, and other assets that align with the show's tone and target platforms
• Record and remotely direct host video intros, ensuring consistency in framing, lighting, and delivery
• Prepare and refine video assets such as thumbnails, captions, on-screen text, and other YouTube-optimized elements
• Manage and mentor freelance editors and designers, assigning work, providing creative feedback, and ensuring brand consistency and quality
• Write and edit scripts as needed in collaboration with hosts and show teams, contributing to the editorial shape and clarity of visual content
• Collaborate cross-functionally with editorial, social, and audience development teams to ensure content meets performance goals and platform best practices
• Stay current on visual and social trends across the podcast and digital media landscape, offering insights that help the team evolve and stand out
• Maintain efficient ingest-to-publish workflows for all video materials

What We're Looking For

• 6-8+ years of experience in digital video production, with a proven track record creating editorial content for podcasts and social platforms
• Demonstrated ability to produce both longform and shortform video content, especially for talk-based or interview-driven formats
• Strong editing expertise in Adobe Premiere
• Motion design and graphics capabilities in After Effects or similar tools
• Experience managing freelancers or vendors, with the ability to provide clear creative direction that ensures timely, high-quality delivery
• Excellent editorial instincts and news judgment
• A collaborative, consultative working style and the ability to integrate with existing teams to elevate their visual presence
• Deep understanding of video platform ecosystems (YouTube, TikTok, Reels), including what drives performance, user engagement, and audience growth
• Experience with Descript for video editing and Pro Tools for audio production

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will screen qualified applicants and coordinate submissions to our client. We manage the interview process and offer negotiations on your behalf. Please do not contact the client directly, as this is a confidential search.

Pay

This is a permanent, full-time position with our client. The role is benefits-eligible and part of a collective bargaining agreement. Compensation will be determined based on your skills and experience.

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