Associate Producer Broadcast & Digital - Hsquared Media

About us: Hsquared Media

An industry leader in the Lifestyle TV category as the creators of programs such as Everyday Gourmet, Good Chef Bad Chef, Freshly Picked with Simon Toohey, The Chocolate Queen, Ainsley’s Market Menu, Country Home Rescue and many more, Hsquared Media create hundreds of hours of television programming and social content each year.

About the opportunity:

Hsquared Media have an exciting opportunity for a driven Associate Producer looking for a production role that includes both broadcast and digital content creation responsibilities. The role is a juicy one and is a pivotal part of a small team of dedicated and passionate production professionals.

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, positive and self-motivated person who is keen to share and expand on their knowledge and experience in this multi-faceted production role.

Location:

Based in North Caulfield, Melbourne.

Your responsibilities will include:

Broadcast Production

• Supporting the Series Producer on set for filming across various series including - checking recipe accuracy, sponsor messaging and compiling shoot notes.
• General production support and administration for multiple productions, including tasks such as shoot research, production call sheets, formatting and collating series production documents and more.
• Overseeing Guest communication and consent forms.
• Compiling Network and International assets folders for various series with a high level of accuracy.

Social Media Strategy & Execution

• Write and schedule branded copy for Instagram and Facebook posts.
• Support the Digital Producer with planning, writing, and executing email newsletter campaigns.
• Assist with YouTube video upload processes, including writing SEO-optimised descriptions, adding hashtags, keywords, and creating playlists.
• Create and test different thumbnail versions for YouTube.
• Assist with YouTube content planning (e.g. combined videos, themed series).
• Assist with captioning and optimising YouTube videos.
• Write and proof episode synopsis.
• Write copy for sponsored posts.
• Help test and execute YouTube growth experiments, including dropout cutdown & keyword tests.
• Schedule and manage Instagram Reels and Stories for off-season shows.
• Create and post Instagram Stories utilising engagement tactics.

About You

• You have 3 years’ experience in a social content creation role.
• Previous Broadcast experience is an advantage.
• Your writing skills are your strength, or actual super-power!
• You possess great communication skills.
• You have strong attention to detail.
• You have a genuine interest in television & social content production.
• You are a capable multitasker.
• You are competent with Microsoft Office, Google Docs, YouTube and Social platforms.
• You have excellent organisational skills.
• You love both strategic and creative tasks when it comes to social.

This role is for a 12-month contract, 38 hours per week.

This role requires on-site attendance.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Applicants must currently have a legal right to work in Australia.

Please submit your application via email, including a cover letter outlining your suitability to the role along with your CV by Friday the 1st August.