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Hyperallergic is a leading online voice publishing contemporary perspectives on art, culture, and more. Founded in 2009 as a forum for playful, serious, and radical perspectives on art in society, Hyperallergic combines art world news coverage with insightful commentary to reach an influential audience of over one million readers a month.

Hyperallergic is seeking a Multimedia Producer to join our team in Brooklyn. The ideal candidate is excited by transforming the publication’s material into dynamic online content that appeals to a wide range of audiences interested in art.

The Multimedia Producer’s primary responsibility will be to work with the editorial team to determine priorities in content creation online and how to translate our stories for online audiences. We are looking for a highly organized person who can manage multiple projects at the same time, while introducing new ideas that connect the material to emerging memes, conversations, and trends.

The Multimedia Producer role is also expected to bring a dynamic spirit to the table and help cultivate Hyperallergic’s growing roster of online relationships.

Responsibilities

• Research and book guests for events and podcasts
• Research images, sound, and video for use on website, podcasts, and social media, and secure image rights/permissions
• Assist with the staging of content on website, social, and podcast platforms
• Help to promote and distribute related content
• Create video, audio, and visual content for website and social accounts
• Communicate and maintain correspondence with potential collaborators and contributors
• Attend daily and weekly meetings with Editorial staff to determine priorities and workflow
• Manage production of events and podcast episodes, including initial audio or video editing

This position is based out of our Brooklyn, NY office.

Requirements

• Proficiency with WordPress, social media platforms, and Adobe (or other relevant) editing programs
• Knowledge of AP Stylebook and Chicago Manual of Style; ability to quickly learn and apply in-house style guides
• Ability to work well on a team, complete tasks under tight deadlines, problem-solve, and communicate effectively with editorial and publishing staffs
• At least one year of professional multimedia experience, preferably in arts and culture journalism
• A deep interest in the intersection of arts and activism and trends in online communities

We regret that we are unable to consider applicants who require visa sponsorship at this time.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
• Disability & Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D)
• Salary range: $60,000–$70,000/year (Based on experience)
• Commuter Benefits
• Retirement Plan (401k with 3.5% match)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Public Holidays)