Startups · AI

Associate Video Producer, YC Media

available here · San Francisco, CA, US · On-site

← All jobs
About available here

Make something people want. Backed by AI Grant.

About the role

Y Combinator is looking for an Associate Video Producer to join the YC Media team. This is a role for someone who is smart, organized, resourceful, and already immersed in startups and technology. You’ll work closely with our Senior Video Producers across videos, podcasts, interviews, and other editorial projects. You’ll help with everything from research and pre-interviews to editing, publishing, scheduling, guest communication, and keeping our production calendar on track. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • You’re deeply interested in startups, AI, technology, and the internet, and already understand YC and startup culture. You know the companies, people, ideas, and conversations that matter in this world
  • You’re intellectually curious and learn quickly. You can get up to speed on an unfamiliar company or technical subject without needing everything explained to you
  • You have some experience producing or editing video, podcasts, or other media
  • You’re a strong writer and researcher with good editorial instincts. You can recognize what’s actually interesting about a person, company, or idea and explain complicated technical topics clearly
  • You’re extremely organized, reliable, and comfortable managing lots of small details across several projects at once. You communicate clearly and follow up quickly
  • You’re willing to do whatever needs to be done to make a production successful, whether that’s editing a clip, researching a guest, updating a calendar, or grabbing lunch for a shoot
More about this role

Y Combinator is the leading startup accelerator for entrepreneurs. Since 2005, YC has invested in over 6,000 companies, including Airbnb, Dropbox, OpenAI, Stripe, Reddit, DoorDash, Coinbase, and Instacart. Today, YC has built the most powerful startup community in the world and is committed to supporting founders for the life of their company.

Y Combinator is looking for an Associate Video Producer to join the YC Media team. This is a role for someone who is smart, organized, resourceful, and already immersed in startups and technology. You’ll work closely with our Senior Video Producers across videos, podcasts, interviews, and other editorial projects. You’ll help with everything from research and pre-interviews to editing, publishing, scheduling, guest communication, and keeping our production calendar on track.

A lot of this job is making sure things actually get finished. You should be the kind of person who notices what needs to happen next, follows up without being asked, and is happy moving between creative work and the less glamorous details that keep a production running smoothly.

Just as importantly, you should understand the world YC operates in. You follow startups,...

Read the full posting on available here's site ↗

Marketing

Build your edge while you search

Free tools for founders and investors, plus VC Unfiltered, our take on startups, venture and the people who build them.