Job Description
Rolling Stone Magazine is seeking a dynamic Senior Video Producer to support the development and execution of a wide range of projects, from artist interviews and behind-the-scenes content to short documentaries and social-first videos. This role offers the opportunity to help shape and elevate the brand's video presence, collaborating with a passionate team to create innovative, high-quality content. The ideal candidate is a seasoned video professional with exceptional storytelling skills, a keen eye for detail, and a deep understanding of video trends.
Responsibilities:
- Partner closely with the Video team lead to conceptualize and produce recurring video series that align with Rolling Stone's brand
- Manage production schedules, resources, and deliverables
- Provide direction on scripts, visual styles, interviews, and shoots to ensure compelling storytelling
- Experiment with new video concepts, formats, and strategies to engage audiences across platforms
- Work closely with Rolling Stone's editorial, social media, and art teams to align video content with broader brand goals
- Coordinate with editorial teams to produce timely video content on breaking stories and video pieces that compliment editorial pieces
- Supervise and mentor video producers, editors, and other team members, offering constructive feedback and supporting their growth
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience producing digital video content, with a strong portfolio of work demonstrating expertise in storytelling and production
- 4+ years of experience managing video teams on set
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud apps, shooting with professional cameras (Sony FX, Canon C-Series, etc.), and lighting/audio recording
- Expertise in editing for a variety of platforms
- Strong knowledge of current events and cultural trends
- Strong storytelling and editing skills, with an eye for pacing and visual composition
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple projects at once
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven track record in developing and executing successful video franchises
- Love of music
- Familiarity with Rolling Stone's voice and audience
- Passion for music, entertainment, and pop culture is a must
- Experience with motion graphics, color grading, and audio is a plus
- A strong portfolio showcasing video work is required.
As PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.
Salary range: $100,000-$120,000
It's all About You…
PMC's comprehensive benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support every aspect of your life, empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally. We offer PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. PMC also offers Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), an Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an Employer match. Employees are also eligible to take advantage of company discounts and perks including Pet Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Mortgage discounts, and a variety of other savings on wellness, lifestyle, and financial essentials. As part of PMC's dedication to consistently meet employee's needs, we are currently launching a new Flexible Vacation Policy.
At PMC, we believe working in a highly collaborative, office-first environment fosters real-time communication, spontaneous idea sharing, and stronger interpersonal relationships that drive innovation and team cohesion.
About Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone, the number one brand in music publishing, has been the leading voice of music and popular culture for 50 years. The multi-media brand features the latest in music reviews, in-depth interviews, hard-hitting political commentary and award-winning journalism across many platforms including magazine, digital, mobile, social and event marketing. Rolling Stone provides "all the news that fits" to a global audience of approximately 60 million people every month and publishes over 100 pieces of content every day. Rolling Stone's parent company, Penske Media Corporation (PMC), is a leading digital media company, publishing, and information Services Company founded in 2003.
About PMC:
Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate audience of over 300 million globally. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Dick Clark Productions, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, TVLine, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Artforum, Gold Derby, and Luminate, the premier data and analytics company. PMC's journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several vital cultural events such as SXSW, LA3C, and Latin Music Week. Headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, PMC believes companies should not only be profitable but also forces for good. PMC is committed to fostering a working environment that is inclusive and responsible, where we value a company culture built on all backgrounds, voices, and experiences. For more information on the company, please visit www.PMC.com