Supervising Producer

Job Description:

About the Team:

The Wall Street Journal & Barron’s Group, The TRUST, is a fast-growing team of energetic writers, content and creative strategists, videographers, designers, editors and developers. The work spans a variety of forms -- short- and long-form reported articles, immersive digital experiences, documentary videos, data visualizations, animations and more. This is an on-site (NYC) full-time position that will work across various clients and in-house brands including The Wall Street Journal, WSJ. Magazine, MarketWatch, Barron’s, Mansion Global, Moneyish, and more.

 

About the Role:

The Supervising Producer will report to the Director of Production and work with a team of producers, video editors, and freelancers.

 

You Will:

• Drive the creation of the highest quality original creative content and narratives. 
• Work on revenue-earning campaigns at varying levels at 750k +
• Help pitch creative ideas regularly and in response to briefs and price accordingly. 
• Strategizing new and effective solutions for client asks and products.
• Build and develop a strong external network of freelancers, agencies and directors to cover our various commissioned works. Be aware of market prices and negotiate and challenge where necessary 
• Own the communication with all stakeholders to manage video projects from end to end 
• Ensure visual quality and accuracy of details are paramount throughout 
• Define, manage and develop projects on schedule and within budget 
• Manage multiple production jobs at the same time from concept, hiring, project planning, directors, casting, and post-production 
• Manage the internal relationship with our legal team to ensure we have appropriate contracts & licensing within international legal boundaries 
• Lead on-set production
• 10+  years of experience in a busy, production role is desirable. 

You Have:

• An experienced, creative video producer with a strong knowledge of luxury, travel, finance, CPG, Tech and TMT, in both editorial and branded content 
• A brimming contacts book of global directors, production and crew, aligned to the standard of the Wall Street Journal brand 
• Experience negotiating with production and talent representatives 
• A strategic thinker with a strong knowledge and understanding of the global digital state of play of video 
• Highly self-motivated, problem solver and willing to go the extra mile 
• Knowledge and understanding of copyright legislation and contractual processes 
• A proven track record in high-level creative concepts 
• Experience of working with creative and commercial teams and managing expectations all round in a fast-paced environment 
• Excellent project management skills & interpersonal skills. An enthusiastic, organised and personable team player 
• Knowledge of cameras and lighting kit.

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - Media Sales

Job Category:

Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:

Non-Union role

 

 

Base Pay Range: $130,000 - $160,000

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.