Producer, Creative Arts​/Media, Digital Media ​/ Production

12-month contract 40-hours a week 3-days onsite in Universal City, CA Pay: $35-$38/hr

• E! News is seeking a Social Media Producer to lead social-first video production for E! Insider, its commerce and lifestyle vertical. This role will create engaging, performance-driven content that transforms editorial shopping stories into compelling social experiences across Tik Tok, Instagram, and emerging platforms, while supporting broader channel growth through multimedia and traffic-driving initiatives.
• Responsibilities include producing short-form video, creating static and gallery assets, and curating high-impact, platform-native content that drives engagement, audience growth, and commerce performance.
• The ideal candidate is a digital-native storyteller with strong editorial judgment, hands-on video editing expertise, and a proven track record of creating high-performing content in fast-paced environments. Experience in editorial commerce is preferred, along with a clear understanding of how digital-first content differs from traditional media.

• Lead end-to-end social video production for E! Insider’s commerce and fashion/lifestyle content, developing digital-first, conversion-minded videos optimized for Tik Tok, Instagram, and emerging platforms
• Concept, shoot, edit, and publish social-first videos that translate editorial shopping stories into engaging, revenue-driving content
• Own the creative strategy for commerce storytelling, packaging products, trends, and deals into compelling formats that balance entertainment value with measurable affiliate performance
• Write sharp, platform-native copy and scripts that reflect E! Insider’s voice while driving clicks, saves, and purchase intent
• Operate with speed and autonomy in fast-paced environments, making real-time editorial and publishing decisions during commerce tentpoles, major sales events, and entertainment moments
• Collaborate cross-functionally with editorial and commerce teams to align on weekly content calendars, evergreen franchises, and seasonal shopping initiatives
• Monitor performance metrics including views, engagement, CTR, and revenue to inform creative optimizations and iterate on formats that scale.
• Identify emerging platform trends, creator styles, and social shopping behaviors to continuously evolve E! Insider’s video strategy and audience growth
• Manage publishing workflows across Dash Social, True Anthem, and other scheduling tools to ensure timely, accurate distribution

• 3–5 years producing and publishing social-first content, with hands-on experience in video editing and performance-driven storytelling
• Strong editorial judgment with a deep understanding of the difference between traditional broadcast content and digital-native formats
• Proven track record of creating high-engagement, high-conversion content for commerce, lifestyle, or entertainment audiences
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, with the ability to quickly turn around polished, platform-optimized assets
• Data-informed mindset with experience analyzing performance and applying insights to improve reach, engagement, and revenue
• Comfortable working independently, prioritizing multiple projects, and adapting quickly during high-traffic moments or tentpole events
• Excellent writing and editing skills with a strong grasp of voice, tone, and brand standards
• Experienced collaborating with editorial, video, and cross-functional teams in newsroom or live event environments