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Summary

Check out my work on my website: joshlay.com.

Credits

12/18 – 5/19

Senior Story Producer Vice Live

Viceland — Live/Special Event — VICE Media
12/18 – 5/19
9/15 – 11/17

Head Writer The Splat

Nickelodeon — TV
9/15 – 11/17
6/15 – 8/15

Producer Hearst Digital Media

Delish — Digital — Hearst Corporation Details
6/15 – 8/15

● Led video programming for Delish.com. Created original content from concept to completion, maintained programming and production calendars and coordinated with syndication team. ● Produced both in­studio and on­location shoots, booked and directed talent and led pre­production meetings with Senior Vice President and Site Director. ● Managed producer/editor responsible for editing and posting videos across the site and social platforms.

3/15 – 5/15

Producer The Webby Awards

Live/Special Event Details
3/15 – 5/15

● Produced The Webby Fifty program, a content series and event focused on 50 outstanding Webby Awards nominees. ● Collaborated with editorial, design, marketing, event and development teams; prepared timelines and tracked milestones; created internal and external communications to ensure stakeholders were informed and deadlines were met; coordinated microsite build and social activations; and managed client relationship. ● Led digital video initiatives for The Webby Awards, including in­depth profiles on The Webby Fifty.

7/14 – 12/14

Writer BET 106 & Park

BET — TV — BET Productions Details
7/14 – 12/14

● Wrote full­length episodes, 15­ and 30­second promo spots and comedic sketches. ● Conceived, outlined and wrote scripts for interstitials and sponsored segments. ● Researched and pre­interviewed celebrity guests. Wrote questions for on­air segments.

7/13 – 12/13

Producer/Shooter Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen

YouTube — Digital — Embassy Row Details
7/13 – 12/13

● Launched the show’s YouTube channel, working closely with Andy Cohen and the executive producers to develop overall strategy and content ideas. ● Independently​wrote, produced, shot, edited and managed all content, including original, Web­exclusive videos with Cohen and celebrity guests. Monitored, analyzed and distributed metrics. ● Fostered relationships with YouTube personalities.

1/13 – 7/13

Producer Fuse News Digital

YouTube — Digital — FUSE TV Details
1/13 – 7/13

● Produced, wrote and shot v​ideo content for YouTube, the Web and TV. ● Interviewed musicians, pitched content ideas, directed talent and optimized videos for search and engagement.

6/11 – 12/12

Web Producer

Staff Position — NBC Universal Details
6/11 – 12/12

● Wrote, produced and managed all content for the show’s Emmy Award­winning website and social channels. ● Created Web­exclusive videos with celebrity and musical guests. Developed social media strategy and tracked community engagement. ● Conceived, wrote, edited and directed the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Interactive Backstage Tour, a 22­part, choose­your­own­adventure­style YouTube series, which was featured on Fast Company, Huffington Post, Buzzfeed and Vulture.

Unions

  • Writers Guild of America (WGA)

Orgs

  • Upright Citizens Brigade
  • Bric
  • Brooklyn Public Access
  • Story Pirates

Recos

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Education

Class of '05

University of Tennessee-Knoxville

BA/Communication Studies/ Broadcasting

Skills

  • WordPress
  • Television
  • Video Production
  • Entertainment
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Social Media
  • Video Editing
  • Final Draft
  • Screenwriting
  • Basecamp
  • Comedy
  • Copywriting
  • slack
  • Blogging
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Multimedia
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Improvisation
  • Hosting
  • Tumblr
  • Showmgr
  • Moveable Type