Executive Producer (REMOTE / HYBRID)

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Viral Nation, we specialize in building social-first ecosystems for brands to connect with the modern consumer journey. Our integrated solutions align strategy, talent, media, and technology with culturally relevant creative to scale the world’s fastest growing digital brands.  Viral Nation offers a fluid, creative, and growth-oriented environment that will support your ambitions to apply your talents in an open, collaborative, and fast paced culture. We’re driven to push boundaries and think beyond today to deliver strategies, and we’re just getting started. Our ability to stay at the forefront of the industry has fueled our success and will guide us in paving the path forward.

 

2021 was a transformational year for Viral Nation, having grown by 200% and we have even bigger ambitions for 2022 and beyond.  While we continuously exceed our goals, we need your help – our success is only as great as our people.  Strong performance leads to high expectations and we need to keep raising the bar!

 

Our Values

We Constantly Evolve: Embracing change is both an opportunity and a necessity!

Courage: Challenging the norm drives us forward!

Diversity: We strive for excellence and recognize that our differences make us stronger. We respect and seek out inclusion of differences, realizing we can learn from each other!

Resilience: Adversity is a springboard for growth!

Job Description

Viral Nation is seeking a highly motivated, creative, organized, and experienced EXECUTIVE PRODUCER to help launch and oversee a new influencer-focused, content product as well as multiple Viral Nation content projects and production needs.

We’re looking for a rock star to work with our Head of Programming to make incredible content projects come to life that entertain, educate, and inspire.

 

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER duties include: 

  • Along with the production team, help oversee all production elements of VN’s new content product from scratch to execution.

  • Create and manage multiple budgets related to VN’s new content production project.

  • Work closely with Head of Programming, production team, and VP, Product Operations to manage the production of a large pipeline of original pieces, original content series, and more which will launch in early 2023.

  • Work closely with talent and the production team to ensure all shoots go smoothly and are a success.

  • Work closely with the post-production team on reviewing content and providing technical notes/expertise.

  • Provide production support to Viral Nation for marketing services such as company sizzle reels, project related sizzle reels, oversee budgets, offer technical advice, and help put together production teams on a needed basis.

  • Help direct/co-direct multiple content pieces, series, etc.

  • On-set visits to ensure productions are running smoothly.

Qualifications

  • 10 years+ of production experience ranging from overseeing major digital, television, and streaming content (series, specials, live streams, etc) from development through production/execution.

  • Highly motivated, exceptionally creative, hard-working, and driven production expert. 

  • Deep understanding and experience working in a production capacity with top digital influencers with respect to their daily social content and related web series, television, and brand deals.

  • Passionate about digital storytelling and the influencer/creator economy.

  • A vast creative and technical understanding of social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.

  • Extensive experience creating, overseeing, and managing production budgets (Digital, television, streaming, etc.).

  • Can handle multiple production shoots and work within the given budget to deliver content on time, and on schedule, while always ensuring the content is top-notch.

  • Deep understanding of production from a technical and creative perspective.

  • Over 10+ years overseeing small, mid-size, and large production crews.

  • Experience directing short-form and long-form content both in the field and on set.

  • Ability to oversee and execute large amounts of short-form content on a regular basis.

  • A true problem solver and multi-tasker who can handle complex production issues, obstacles, and deadlines with ease.

  • A true team player who leads with passion and empowers their production team to strive for excellence and create high-quality and premium content.

  • Thrives in a fast-paced atmosphere with hard deadlines and can manage multiple moving parts.

  • Experience working with post-production teams, overseeing rough cuts, dailies, and giving extensive notes until the production is upload ready.

Additional Information

Viral Nation is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in our agency. Viral Nation welcomes applications from people with visible and non-visible disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruiting and selection process.