IndieWire: Social Media Producer
Penske Media Corp. · California - Los Angeles Office
Posted 13 days ago · $70k - $80k
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Penske Media Corp. 's roles stay open a median of 36 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 77% of Penske Media Corp. 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Penske Media Corp.
- high 16 stale, 1 reposted of 44 open
- Hiring momentum
- 60 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Penske Media Corp. 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Penske Media Corp. .
About this role
IndieWire is looking for a Social Media Producer to create and manage engaging content across various social platforms, focusing on film and television. The role involves shooting, editing, and publishing social-first videos and graphics, while collaborating with editorial and video teams to optimize content for audience engagement. The candidate will also cover industry events and festivals, translating IndieWire's editorial voice into compelling social storytelling.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Penske Media Corp. as an employer.
What you need
- At least 3+ years of experience creating social media and video content for an entertainment, media, publishing, film or news brand
- Deeply knowledgeable and passionate about film, television, filmmakers, awards season and entertainment culture
- Strong knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and other major social platforms
- Strong writing and visual storytelling skills
- Comfortable shooting high-quality content on an iPhone and editing quickly in real-time environments
- Strong editorial judgment and comfortable working with industry professionals
Nice to have
- Experience working for a film, television, entertainment or culture publication
- Experience covering major film festivals, particularly Sundance, Cannes and TIFF
- Experience producing filmmaker, actor and entertainment industry interview content
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; After Effects, CapCut, Photoshop or Canva experience is a plus
- Experience creating high-performing short-form video and Instagram carousels
What you get
- Typical wage $70k - $80k
- 100% of the monthly health, dental and vision plan premiums for the employee and their family
- Comprehensive benefits package including HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, 401K with employer match, Paid Parental Leave, Long-term Disability, generous Paid Time off (PTO), Pet Insurance, Home & Auto insurance
- Wellness initiatives including yoga, meditation, and financial wellness
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond one day a week
- The role requires a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines
- The salary range is provided but may vary based on experience and performance
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Listed by Penske Media Corp. on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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