DTC Production Assistant (Content Strategy)

TL;DR

DTC Production Assistant (Content Strategy): Creating and curating direct-to-consumer video content for a fast-paced political news environment with an accent on editorial judgment and timely storytelling. Focus on editing exclusive content, researching audience trends, and identifying high-impact clips for digital platforms.

Location: Must be based in New York, NY

Salary: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Company

hirify.global is a major media and entertainment company (Nasdaq: VSNT) operating iconic brands like CNBC, MS NOW, and USA Network across political, business, and sports news.

What you will do

• Collaborate with Producers to edit and curate exclusive DTC content across multiple platforms.
• Research and fact-check stories quickly to ensure accuracy in a breaking news environment.
• Analyze data to identify audience trends and emerging market opportunities for content.
• Pitch creative ideas for social media news stories and long-term content trends.
• Support DTC community efforts, including content moderation.
• Assist the Senior Director of Content Strategy with research, analytics, and presentation decks.

Requirements

• Location: Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Authorization: Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• At least one year of experience in news production or social media (internships included).
• Proficiency with video editing tools (Adobe Premiere, Pro Tools, YouTube Studio), Vmix, and Riverside.
• Availability: Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including weekends and late nights, to support a 24/7 news cycle.
• Deep passion for politics and digital content strategy.

Culture & Benefits

• Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid leave and tuition reimbursement.
• Access to a variety of corporate discounts and perks.