Temporary Culinary Video Producer, Delish
Summary
Temporary culinary video producer for Hearst's Delish brand who owns food-video production end to end: recipe development, pre-production, on-set shoots, and reviewing final edits. Focus is social-first food storytelling optimized for audience engagement, based hybrid in New York City.
Be Part of What’s Next
Bring Delish’s food stories to life through engaging, high-performing culinary video. As a Temporary Culinary Video Producer, you’ll lead the production process from recipe development and pre-production through the shoot and final edit, creating food content that inspires audiences to cook, watch, and share.
About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)
We create media that moves minds, products and ideas. Our portfolio of 30 iconic brands — including Cosmopolitan, Delish, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Men’s Health and Road & Track — reaches nearly 130 million people each month. Our teams combine trusted journalism and cultural storytelling with technology, data and commerce to create experiences that inform, inspire and entertain audiences across generations and around the globe. And together, we are shaping what’s next.
Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)
- Produce culinary recipes and video concepts that align with Delish’s editorial voice, audience, and performance goals.
- Own all pre-production for culinary videos, coordinating creators, staff, recipes, ingredients, equipment, schedules, and other production needs.
- Lead on-set production for culinary video shoots, ensuring shoots run smoothly, efficiently, and creatively.
- Collaborate with culinary talent, editors, creators, and production partners to bring concepts from planning through execution.
- Manage shoot logistics and troubleshoot production challenges in real time while maintaining a high standard of culinary and visual quality.
- Review post-production edits and provide clear, actionable feedback to ensure videos meet editorial, creative, and brand standards.
- Optimize culinary videos for audience engagement and performance, using platform best practices and learnings to strengthen future content.
- Stay current on food, video, and social trends to identify opportunities for compelling culinary storytelling.
Qualifications (What We’re Looking For)
- 3+ years of experience in culinary production, video production, food media, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of culinary content production, including recipe development, food styling, talent coordination, and on-set workflows.
- Proven ability to independently manage pre-production and production for video projects from concept through completion.
- Excellent organizational and project-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple productions and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong editorial judgment and an eye for compelling, platform-appropriate food storytelling.
- Clear, collaborative communication skills and the ability to work effectively with creators, editors, culinary talent, and cross-functional partners.
- Familiarity with social video platforms, audience trends, and performance-driven content optimization is preferred.
- This is a hybrid role based in New York City, with regular in-office work required.
Compensation
The base salary range below is the Company's good-faith estimate for this position in the posted work location at the time of posting. Final starting salary will be based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market considerations.
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