Senior Content Producer

Who We Are:

At Wavytalk, we’re more than just a brand; we’re a vibrant community united by our love for hairstyling and self-expression. We’re passionate about creating high-quality hair tools that empower people to craft their unique styles while connecting with others who share their enthusiasm for beauty.

When you join Wavytalk, you’re not just joining a company—you’re becoming part of a team that lives and breathes creativity, innovation, and a shared love for the art of hairstyling. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and build a community where ideas flow freely, and everyone’s voice is valued.

What You Will Do: You are a Senior Content Producer to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of high-quality video projects. This individual will lead a small team of two shooters, ensuring all aspects of video production— from pre-production to post-production—are efficiently handled. The Senior Content Producer will play a key role in scheduling and coordinating shoots, scheduling talent, and maintaining a seamless flow of information across all team members to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for both the detailed and creative sides of video production.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Management:

• Lead a small team of 2 shooters, ensuring that all video production tasks are completed to the highest standard.
• Oversee day-to-day production management, including scheduling shoots, assigning tasks, and tracking progress to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate all logistical aspects of in-house video production, including set propping and products, talent management, and team assignment as well as set up and tear down of each shoot.
• Ensure that shooters are following all equipment check-out procedures, so equipment is in good working condition before and following shoots.

Shoot Coordination:

• Schedule and coordinate shoots, ensuring alignment with cross-functional team needs, timelines and creative vision.
• Ensure that all shoots run smoothly, adhering to the schedule and solving any challenges that may arise.
• Service as lead during the shoot proving clear instructions and guidance to talent on set, ensuring a smooth and productive shoot.

Project Management & Workflow:

• Ensure that video projects remain on track and adhere to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Organize and create all necessary information for the shooters and team, including shot lists, schedules, scripts, and creative briefs to ensure final video meets project requirements.
• Ensure that all team members are informed of any changes to the schedule, location, or project requirements.
• Document and track production progress, keeping accurate records and managing files for easy reference.

Post-Production Support:

• Monitor the post-production process to ensure it is completed on time and in accordance with quality expectations.
• Collaborate with the team to provide feedback on footage, ensuring that the final product aligns with the project’s objectives.

Team Oversight:

• Provide leadership and direction to the video shooters, offering support and guidance on execution, content, and creative direction.
• Communicate project expectations and ensure clear communication between the team, talent, and other cross-functional teams.

Additional Tasks:

• Assist with brainstorming and contributing ideas for new projects, providing creative input where needed.
• Maintain a high level of organization and ensure that all documentation and production materials are appropriately stored and accessible.
• Review video performance and make necessary adjustments to content as needed to hit set KPIs.
• Assist with out-of-house productions as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4 years of experience in video production, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or senior producer role.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven experience in managing video production schedules and coordinating multiple moving parts.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams, talent, and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage tight deadlines while ensuring high-quality output.
• Knowledge of video production tools and software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving abilities and resourcefulness when dealing with production challenges.
• Familiarity with managing budgets, and video production resources.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A degree in video production, media, or related field.
• Experience in digital marketing, content creation, or brand video production.
• Familiarity with post-production workflows and experience working closely with editors.

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: New York Flatiron District - Hybrid

Reports To: Creative and Brand Marketing Manager

*We disclose the compensation range for positions in compliance with local law. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance*.