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Video Producer (Contract)

Understood
Location
New York, NY
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Content
Salary
$80-100
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3-4+ years of producing experience in one or more of the specified formats (evergreen explainers, news content, YouTube and video podcasts, YouTube livestreams)
  • Experience in science or health journalism (for news producers)
  • Comfort reading peer-reviewed studies (for news producers)
  • Hands-on experience with audio production (for podcast producers)
  • Ability to manage multiple production timelines and deliverables (for podcast producers)
What the job really is

Understood is seeking video producers for its Content Studio to create engaging content for YouTube and social media. Responsibilities include producing interviews, writing scripts, coordinating production timelines, and ensuring quality control of published content. The role also involves participating in project planning and supporting show marketing efforts.

Benefits
  • Part-time, hourly work
  • Contract length and hours vary based on role
  • Rate: $80-100/hour
Things to weigh
  • Remote work is preferred for candidates in the NYC area
  • Applications must be submitted via email to a specific address; other channels will not be reviewed
Job score3.8/5
Benefits2/5
Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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