Global Video Programming & Strategy Director, GQ

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the global digital video programming strategy for GQ, focusing on US and British markets.
• Develop high-cadence programming, including podcast-style shows, to expand audience reach and engagement.
• Oversee the full programming lifecycle, from establishing editorial calendars to forecasting content to meet KPIs.
• Manage the GQ video staff, providing coaching, leadership, and professional guidance.
• Collaborate with internal teams including Content Strategy, Audience Development, and Commercial to drive revenue and brand growth.
• Review and approve all stages of production, including treatments, scripts, casting, budgets, and final cuts.
• Maintain a cohesive brand look and feel across all digital platforms and global markets.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in multiplatform storytelling, including video production and programming.
• Deep expertise in digital video platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and FAST.
• Proven track record of driving audience growth and managing creative execution for digital brands.
• Extensive experience managing creative teams and navigating complex, matrixed organizations.
• Strong understanding of the end-to-end video production and distribution process.
• Ability to balance creative excellence with business-critical KPIs and revenue generation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an emotionally intelligent leadership style.

About the Company

Condé Nast is a global media company producing premium content across print, digital, video, and social platforms. Home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker, the company reaches hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide through award-winning journalism and innovative storytelling.