Rockville, Maryland · Full-time · In person · Travel required You make outstanding videos. You have the ideas, storytelling instincts, and directing skills to turn a brief into work that moves an audience. You know how to bring a creative team with you, from the first concept through the final cut. VIVA Creative is looking for an Executive Video Producer with exceptional creative talent to help lead our video work and develop the people who make it.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Video is central to what we do at VIVA, from widescreen content for live experiences to documentaries, corporate films, and commercials. We're looking for someone whose work demonstrates a clear creative point of view and a high standard of craft. Your primary focus will be the creative quality of our video work. You'll partner closely with VIVA's leadership and creative team to develop concepts, shape stories, and direct productions. You'll stay involved through the edit, helping each project deliver on its creative promise. You'll also lead and mentor our in-house video team, build client relationships, and oversee production. Strong planning, sound budgets, and hands-on knowledge of AI tools will support the work you and the team create.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Develop distinctive video concepts with VIVA's leadership and creative team. Write and shape treatments, scripts, and visual approaches for widescreen, documentary, corporate, and commercial video. Direct shoots and conduct interviews that bring out compelling, authentic stories. Guide the edit, pacing, sound, and visual execution through final delivery. Lead and mentor our video team, giving clear creative direction and useful feedback. Use AI tools across development and post to explore ideas and expand creative possibilities. Present creative work to clients, contribute to pitches, and oversee production plans, budgets, and delivery. WHAT YOU BRINGAn exceptional reel showing original ideas, strong storytelling, and accomplished direction. A portfolio of outstanding widescreen, documentary, corporate, or commercial video. The ability to develop a creative approach and carry it through the shoot and edit. Experience leading creative teams and collaborating with senior creative leadership. Hands-on fluency with AI video, image, voice, audio, and post-production tools. Strong production experience, including crew direction, interviews, budgets, and schedules. Clear communication, thoughtful creative judgment, and a collaborative approach with teams and clients.
WHO YOU ARE:
You care about the idea and every decision that brings it to life. You welcome creative discussion, give thoughtful direction, and help people do their best work. You take responsibility for the finished film and remain engaged until it delivers. WORKING AT VIVAThis role is fully in person at our Rockville studios. Working together is part of our creative process, from planning a shoot to reviewing a cut. You'll work alongside producers, editors, designers, and other creatives who care deeply about what they make. COMPENSATIONCompetitive salary based on experience and demonstrated skill, plus a performance bonus. Benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) with match; paid parental leave; and PTO.TO APPLYApply on LinkedIn + Send your reel, résumé, and two or three projects that best demonstrate your creative ability to careers@vivacreative.com, with "Executive Video Producer" in the subject line. For each project, describe your role in the concept, direction, and finished work, including any AI tools you used. ABOUT VIVA CREATIVEVIVA Creative is a worldwide leader in experiential marketing, event production, and content creation, celebrating 25 years of connecting people through events, content, and experiences. We are a creative group of thinkers, doers, and believers in the power of human connection. Our work brings people together and inspires audiences to think, feel, act, and share. Headquartered near Washington, D.C., with our own cutting-edge content studios, we have produced events, content, and experiences in all 50 states and on five continents, earned more than 200 industry awards, and are a certified woman- and minority-owned business. Come feel the heart, soul, and enthusiasm of creative people doing what they love and pursuing the highest standard. Smiles and high-fives included. VIVA Creative is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
