Head of Video / Creative Director

New York City, NY (On-site)

$175K/yr – $200K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead GMG's branded video strategy across multiple brands, shaping formats, visuals, and cross-functional production to grow viewership and audience loyalty.

  • Own creative vision and programming for GMG's video content across brands
  • Oversee creative development including events, series, and content extensions
  • Build repeatable formats and data-informed improvements

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead creative vision and programming for GMG's branded video content, vodcasts, and E4C.
  • Conceptualize original video formats to grow brand, viewership and audience loyalty for Purewow, Coveteur and @cocktails.
  • Establish distinctive visual identities and storytelling structures
  • Oversee E4C creative development, including event concepts (E4C), series, and content extensions.
  • Balance creative quality with production feasibility, brand goals, client expectations and commercial potential.
  • Manage episode calendars and content roadmaps across brands and platforms.
  • Direct concept development, titles, packaging, visual treatments, and storytelling structures.
  • Build repeatable, templatized formats for efficient cross-brand and cross-platform adaptation.
  • Partner with editorial teams to define creative standards and production playbooks.
  • Track emerging social formats, platform behaviors, trends, and audience preferences.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in video creative direction, digital content, social programming, or entertainment.
  • Proven track record developing and launching original video series, social franchises, or digital programming.
  • Strong knowledge of content performance on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and key video platforms.
  • Exceptional instincts for storytelling, hooks, pacing, formatting, and content packaging.
  • Experience directing or overseeing video podcasts, episodic social series, or experiential content.
  • Ability to translate analytics and audience insights into creative strategy.
  • Strong leadership skills in guiding creative and production teams.
  • Adept at managing competing priorities to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Entrepreneurial, hands-on mindset focused on efficiency, experimentation, and continuous improvement.

Preferred

  • Experience building recurring, recognizable social content franchises with measurable audience growth.
  • Background in both editorial and sponsored content production.
  • Experience developing content around live events, talent, personalities, or cultural programming.
  • Familiarity with production budgeting, resource allocation, and scalable video workflows.

Benefits

  • Employer-sponsored 401k with match
  • Medical, Dental, and vision coverage
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Caregiver (Parental) Leave
  • Health and Wellness benefits
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Gallery Media Group

Gallery Media Group is a modern day media company. The company's overall mission is to 'Make Positivity Louder'. GMG focuses efforts on where consumer attention currently lies and continues to shift. Gallery Media Group is the parent company to PureWow, a social portfolio of 50+ brands including @cocktails, @moms, and @recipes, and an experiential arm, Gallery House, that pops up during cultural moments for brands and creators to collaborate for content. The Company also has a robust influencer marketing business with a vast creator network. The company was founded in 2010 by CEO, Ryan Harwood, and is now part of VaynerX, the Gary Vaynerchuk-owned holding company.

Founded in 2009
New York, New York, USA
161 employees (82 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$175K/yr – $200K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Video Production median pay in the United States

$82K/yr

Most pay falls between $69K and $102K. Based on 710 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
62 (39% of company)
Median Tenure
4.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.2%
Direct
47.1%
Referral
6.5%
Social
15.4%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~161
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Head of Video / Creative Director

Gallery Media Group · New York City, NY · On-site