Video Creative (Part Time)
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
BDG is seeking a Video Creative to join our branded content team on a part time basis (20 hrs/ week) helping shape and execute best-in-class social-first video campaigns across the BDG portfolio including Bustle NYLON Scary Mommy The Zoe Report Elite Daily and more.
This role sits at the intersection of creative strategy social storytelling and production. The ideal candidate is equal parts big-idea thinker and hands-on maker someone who can concept and pitch culturally-relevant campaigns to brands then help bring those ideas to life through production and post.
The Video Creative will play a key role across both pre-sale and post-sale creative partnering closely with sales marketing production and design teams to develop branded content that feels platform-native visually compelling and culturally in tune.
Develop social-first branded video concepts and campaign ideas in response to RFPs and proactive opportunities
Participate in brainstorms and shape creative strategy across video social talent and platform ecosystems
Create pitch materials including write-ups scripts treatments storyboards and visual references
Present and pitch creative concepts to internal teams agencies and clients
Translate client goals into culturally-relevant content ideas that feel native to platforms like TikTok Instagram YouTube Shorts and emerging channels
Oversee creative execution post-sale to ensure the original vision carries through production and post
Collaborate closely with producers editors designers and external production partners throughout execution
Provide creative direction on shoots edits graphics pacing talent performance and storytelling
Stay tapped into platform trends creator culture internet behavior and evolving social formats
Adapt creative approaches across BDGs distinct brands and audiences
5 years of experience in branded content creative strategy video production or a related role at a publisher agency production company or media brand
Strong understanding of social-first storytelling and platform-native video formats
Experience developing and pitching branded campaigns directly to clients and agencies
Strong production background with experience overseeing shoots and post-production workflows
Skilled at writing scripts treatments decks and creative presentations
Excellent visual taste and a strong understanding of pacing editing internet culture and social trends
Comfortable balancing high-level creative thinking with hands-on execution
Strong communication and presentation skills
Experience across lifestyle fashion beauty culture entertainment parenting tech travel or food content is a plus
Experience working with talent and influencers
Directing experience preferred
About Company
BDG is one of today’s leading global media companies with a portfolio of distinct digital and experiential brands that shape culture. Over 100 million readers turn to our brands to hear from a set of diverse voices on what's engaging the next generation.