Video Producer Shows

Job description

Video Producer, Shows

Location: dmg::media Head Office – New York, NY 10003

Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 depending on experience

Position: Full-time, hybrid

The Daily Mail is seeking a Video Producer to support end-to-end production on a variety of ambitious high-format longform YouTube shows. This person will deliver episodes for ongoing series across The Daily Mail’s channels, producing roughly two 12-22 minute episodes per month.

This Video Producer will support a team of Senior Video Producers as they lead show development. We are looking for a confident, reliable all-rounder who values quality, consistency, and adaptability.

The Video Producer reports to the Executive Global Head of Video.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce several ongoing longform series from start to finish with oversight from the lead producer, delivering every stage of the production process.
• Conduct background research, identify story angles, gather data, and support Senior Video Producers in shaping episode concepts.
• Draft interview questions, write episode outlines or partial scripts, and ensure narratives are clear, engaging, and accurate.
• Coordinate shoot dates, book locations, handle releases, organize schedules, and communicate needs with camera ops/DPs and talent.
• Lead or support shoots, direct talent, manage run-of-show, troubleshoot problems, and ensure coverage that fits the format, maintaining consistency in tone, pacing, and brand style during the shoot.
• Provide paper edits, stringouts and rough assembly notes. Review cuts, give clear feedback to editors, and ensure deadlines are met.
• Analyze series performance, using data to determine the strengths and weaknesses of each project.

Required Skills and Qualities:

• Strong research, story development, and scripting skills.
• On-set producing or directing experience, especially in documentary, news, or YouTube formats.
• Working understanding of post-production workflows and narrative editing.
• Ability to manage multiple episodes at different stages (pre-pro, production, post) with strong time-management.
• Confident communicator able to work with talent, crew, and Senior Video Producers.
• Familiarity with YouTube storytelling, pacing, retention strategies, and best practices.

If you are passionate about creating videos that inform, engage, and grow audiences, and you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of your work.

Benefits: Company scheme includes healthcare, dental, optical, life insurance and 401K

PTO: Standard allowance is 15 days plus one day per every year of service capped at 20 days. Public holidays are not included in this allowance. They are in addition.

Dailymail.com operates a ²⁴⁄₇ newsroom, and flexibility will be required to work shifts according to the demands of the news cycle.

About Us

Dailymail.com is the world’s largest English-language newspaper website with more than 200 million monthly unique visitors. Our teams across the globe strive to provide our readers with engaging, fast and rolling news, ²⁴⁄₇, 365 days a year. With more than 360 journalists worldwide, we are seeking individuals who want to join a global media organization with excellent career development opportunities.