Motherly Senior Social Video Producer
About Us
Founded in 2015, Motherly has been a destination for people on their pregnancy journey, first-time moms, and everything in between. In 2025, Motherly joined the ParentsTogether Media Network with a mission to inform, entertain, and engage Gen Z and millennial parents so that all parents and families thrive.
Role Overview
We're looking for a social native video producer who is excited to transform Motherly’s mission into multi-format, cross-platform content that reaches Gen Z and millennial parents at scale. The ideal candidate is creative, a self-starter, and is driven by cracking the algo. This role will own the development, production, and ongoing operation of Motherly’s social video franchises — from first concept through final delivery and, over time, into the day-to-day cadence of publishing and platform performance.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the team to develop and launch social-first video franchises aligned with Motherly’s editorial priorities and audience growth goals
Lead content ideation and concept development for recurring video series, including formats, hooks, storytelling structures, talent approaches, and platform-specific adaptations
Advise on channel-specific content opportunities, audience trends, and emerging social video formats across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other platforms as they emerge
Write scripts, outlines, creative briefs, and production frameworks for approved social video concepts
Build and manage production workflows, timelines, and project plans for social-first video initiatives
Source, coordinate, and manage production partners as needed, including creators, hosts, videographers, photographers, editors, and other freelance talent
Oversee video production from pre-production through post-production, ensuring assets are delivered on time and aligned with creative objectives
Provide editing support, including selects, still image creation, and social asset development as needed
Participate as on-camera talent when appropriate
Collaborate with the Social Media Manager to ensure produced content is optimized for platform performance and integrated into Motherly’s publishing calendar
Track and report on performance metrics for produced video content, and iterate on formats and franchises based on data and feedback
Maintain organized, searchable asset libraries for produced video and photography content
Cross-functional & Brand Support
Support sponsored and branded content initiatives requiring social video production expertise
Collaborate closely with editorial, marketing, and design teams to ensure content aligns with brand voice, campaign goals, and audience insights
Participate in brainstorming, planning, and content review sessions as needed
Document repeatable workflows and production processes to support scalable video production as the team grows
Qualifications
Proven experience in video production, including planning, shooting, lighting, sound, and editing for social platforms
Demonstrated project management ability to oversee multiple concurrent projects, manage timelines, and coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders
Photography skills for capturing high-quality still images and visual assets that complement social video content
Marketing experience, especially in social media and content marketing, with an understanding of audience growth, engagement, and platform best practices
Experience producing content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, or similar short-form video channels
Proficiency with industry-standard editing and design tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, or similar)
Understanding of and empathy for the experiences of parents and caregivers; prior experience in parenting, lifestyle, or women-focused media is a plus
Strong communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to give and receive constructive feedback
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Film, Media, Communications, Marketing) or equivalent professional experience in video production and social content
Position Details
This is a full-time role.
Salary ranges from $120,000 - $150,000, depending on experience.
Location: NYC or LA preferred.
This position reports to the Head of Content.
Benefits include health insurance (with cost-share for dependents) for employees, three weeks of vacation (plus holidays and the last week of the calendar year off), paid family and sick leave, retirement match after six months on staff, and a FSA account.
This position is considered exempt.
How To Apply
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please apply on our Career Page at www.careers-page.com/parents-together-foundation and include the following:
- Resume
- Answers to the following questions in short form (one to two paragraphs per question) in lieu of a cover letter:
- Walk us through a recent, wildly successful video for which you were the primary driver. Clearly explain what role you played, who you worked with to get it off the ground, and what variables you attribute to its success. Include video links or examples where possible.
- Please share 3-4 creators or brands that you think are nailing short-form video right now. If you have a video example of you being the talent on camera, please share that as well.
- We want to know how you can take a known audience behavior and turn that into a nugget of an idea that turns into a cross-platform franchise. Please share an audience behavior fact for a specific platform and what video idea you would come up with to support it.