Video & Social Media Manager Cosmopolitan & Seventeen
Eevd Open · verified Oct 18, 2026 At a glance
Manager-level Social Media role at Eevd. New York · full-time · $85,500 base.
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What you'll do
- Build short-form video series for TikTok and Instagram Reels that encourage engagement and repeat viewing
- Take video projects from idea to publication, including pitching, shoot planning, filming, editing, and delivery
- Work with editorial teams to turn stories and pop culture trends into social video concepts
- Set video plans for Cosmopolitan and Seventeen social channels alongside the Social Media Director
- Cover shoots, red carpets, live events, and cultural moments, then use performance data to refine publishing
What you bring
- At least four years creating social media, social video, or digital content
- A track record of making engaging short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or comparable platforms
- Professional experience filming, editing, and producing short-form video, with CapCut expertise
- Strong copywriting for social captions and headlines
Who this fits
This role suits a hands-on video producer who can work with talent, creators, journalists, and cross-functional teams in fast-moving production settings. You should be comfortable covering live events and breaking cultural moments. The role is based in New York on a hybrid schedule, with four office days each week.
From the employer
Be Part of What's Next
Help shape the future of social storytelling for two of the most iconic brands in media. As the Video & Social Media Manager for Cosmopolitan and Seventeen, you'll create culture-driving content, develop innovative video franchises, and connect millions of fans with the moments, personalities, and trends they care about most.
About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)
Hearst Magazines is home to 30 leading editorial brands that inspire, inform, and entertain millions of audiences across print, digital, video, social, and emerging platforms. Our teams are driven by creativity, innovation, and collaboration, delivering exceptional content and experiences while shaping the future of media.
Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)
- Create original, social-first video franchises optimized for TikTok and Instagram Reels that build audience engagement and drive repeat viewership.
- Lead video production from concept through execution, including pitching ideas, planning shoots, editing content, and publishing finished assets.
- Partner with editorial teams to identify stories that translate into compelling social video and proactively pitch creative concepts inspired by pop culture trends.
- Monitor emerging TikTok and Instagram trends and quickly develop content that keeps Cosmopolitan and Seventeen at the center of the conversation.
- Develop and execute video strategy for Cosmopolitan TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Seventeen TikTok in partnership with the Social Media Director.
- Capture behind-the-scenes content and produce social-first video at editorial shoots, red carpets, live events, and other brand experiences.
- Manage social media calendars to ensure timely, high-quality publishing across platforms.
- Analyze platform performance and audience insights to optimize content strategy, posting cadence, formats, and copy.
Qualifications (What We're Looking For)
- 4+ years of experience in social media, social video production, or digital content creation.
- Proven success creating highly engaging, viral short-form video content across TikTok, Instagram Reels, or similar platforms.
- Strong experience shooting, editing, and producing short-form video in a professional media environment.
- Expertise with CapCut and short-form video editing best practices; working knowledge of Adobe Premiere is a plus.
- Experience working with talent, creators, journalists, and cross-functional teams in fast-paced production environments.
- Strong copywriting skills with the ability to create compelling captions and social headlines.
- Familiarity with social publishing platforms such as Sprinklr, Dash Hudson, Sprout Social, or similar tools, along with social analytics platforms, is preferred.
- Comfortable covering live events, awards shows, and breaking cultural moments with speed and creativity.
- Confident on-camera presence is a plus.
- Hybrid work schedule based in New York, NY, with an expectation of working in the office four days per week.
Benefits (What We Offer)
- Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
- Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
- Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
- Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
- Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
- Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
The target base salary for this role is $85,500. This position is not eligible for bonus or commission compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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