Video Producer

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$76K/yr – $84K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own NYPL video from concept to delivery, shaping formats around library initiatives and social trends while keeping a tight calendar and cross-team alignment.

  • End-to-end production ownership: concepting, scripting, filming, editing, captions, and basic motion graphics.
  • Format and platform strategy: translate initiatives and events into video formats for YouTube, Vimeo, and social, staying current with short-form trends.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end video production for NYPL, including concepting, scripting, filming, editing, captioning, and basic motion graphics
  • Develop video ideas and formats based on NYPL initiatives, exhibitions, programs, cultural moments, and social media trends
  • Film video using a variety of equipment, including phone, DSLR, and/or mirrorless cameras, gimbals, microphones, lights, and other associated tools
  • Edit video and create basic motion graphics and captions using Adobe Premiere and After Effects
  • Manage the video production calendar, tracking deadlines, deliverables, priorities, and cross-departmental needs
  • Manage NYPL’s YouTube and Vimeo accounts
  • Collaborate with teams across the Library and manage occasional external vendors, agencies, and freelancers to develop cohesive, engaging video content that supports NYPL’s broader digital presence and large-scale multimedia needs
  • Performs other related duties as needed
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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$105.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.1%
Direct
32.2%
Referral
3.9%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
65 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$235K
Last Raise
$235K
Grant, 7 months ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2025
    Grant • $235K

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