Manager, Multimedia Production - Chicago - Hybrid

Job Summary

The Video and Digital Multimedia Production Manager is responsible for the creation and production of multimedia content, including video, podcast, social media, and digital content. Reporting to the Director of Brand & Content, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our STS enterprise content strategy to life. From producing engaging podcast episodes and short-form video series (Reels/Shorts) to partnering with STS leaders to share organizational updates with members, to capturing events, to orchestrating social syndication and elevating our web presence, your work will directly drive member trust, increase member engagement and storytelling, advance global thought leadership, and amplify our brand reputation.

The Video and Digital Multimedia Production Manager is responsible for the creation and production of multimedia content, including video, podcast, social media, and digital content. Reporting to the Director of Brand & Content, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our STS enterprise content strategy to life. From producing engaging podcast episodes and short-form video series (Reels/Shorts) to partnering with STS leaders to share organizational updates with members, to capturing events, to orchestrating social syndication and elevating our web presence, your work will directly drive member trust, increase member engagement and storytelling, advance global thought leadership, and amplify our brand reputation.

• Brand journalism:
  Lead the end-to-end, hands-on production of videos, podcasts, digital, and social media content, including scheduling, copywriting, script writing, directing, capturing, and editing short- and long-form video, podcast episodes, as well as creating engaging digital and social media content and graphics.
• Collaborate with members:
  Partner effectively with subject matter experts, members, committees, and senior executives to build internal coalition and consensus.
• Translate the complex:
  Turn clinical, technical, and healthcare narratives into clear, emotionally connective, and engaging videos, podcasts, and multiplatform content.
• Drive the experience:
  Align and implement our enterprise content calendar, ensuring deliverables are creatively distinct, on time, and on budget.

• Curate a high-performing website:
  Author and maintain dynamic content for the STS website, aligning daily updates with enterprise content calendar.
• Lead SEO expertise:
  Implement effective SEO best practices to optimize brand sentiment, content findability, and site performance.
• Drive data-driven decisions:
  Track, evaluate, and deliver quarterly KPI reviews to the Marketing & Communications team to inform and refine future strategies.
• Build the library of the future:
  Help build and tag our next-generation digital asset management system (a key 2027 initiative).

• Manage the channels:
  Oversee our daily presence across Linked In, You Tube, and Instagram using our social media management suite.
• Test, learn and optimize:
  Lead content syndication by testing, measuring, and refining distribution strategies to maximize audience growth and engagement.
• Drive the conversation:
  Moderate online interactions to foster member engagement, real-time risk mitigation, and overall brand reputation management.

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 3-5+ years of professional success in content creation, social media management, multimedia production, or visual journalism.
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is also considered.

• Communication skills:
  Exceptional writing, editing, and interviewing skills, with proven acumen in healthcare and/or clinical communications.
• Project management:
  Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, prioritize workflows, and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines, while building coalition…