Nightlife Content & Community Manager | RDG

WHO ARE WE? Riviera Dining Group is redefining hospitality through elevated dining, vibrant nightlife, and immersive design. From the success of MILA in Miami Beach to the expansion of AVA, CASA NEOS, and CLAUDIE, RDG is building a collection of destinations that offer more than a meal — they create unforgettable experiences. Role Overview The Nightlife Content & Community Manager is responsible for the day-to-day execution of nightlife content and community initiatives across Riviera Dining Group’s venue portfolio. This hybrid position is based in Miami, Florida, and is open to local candidates as well as qualified candidates seeking a J-1 opportunity. The role combines in-office collaboration, remote work, and regular on-site venue coverage, with a strong emphasis on content capture, creative execution, editing, artist relations, and asset management. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of nightlife culture and social media, hands-on experience with phone photography, professional camera photography, videography, and editing, and the ability to execute established content strategies and timelines. They are highly organized, detail-oriented, creative, and comfortable working under pressure in fast-paced nightlife environments. Key Responsibilities Nightlife Content Execution

• Assist with the execution of established nightlife content strategies and creative plans across assigned RDG venue accounts.
• Support content calendars, timelines, and deliverables for weekly nightlife programming, DJ lineups, and major activations.
• Ensure nightlife content is delivered on time and aligned with brand standards.
• Assist with content planning and rollout across Instagram, Stories, Reels, and other relevant social platforms.
• Stay current on nightlife, music, social media, and content trends. On-Site Content Capture
• Conduct approximately 5-8 on-site venue visits per week, averaging 2-3 hours per visit, depending on programming and coverage needs.
• Capture high-quality phone photography and video content optimized for social media.
• Create real-time Stories, Reels, short-form videos, photo content, and nightlife recaps.
• Photograph and film DJs, artists, performances, guests, cocktails, venue environments, and key nightlife moments.
• Capture content in challenging nightlife environments, including low-light settings, moving crowds, and changing lighting conditions.
• Ensure content reflects each venue’s brand identity, aesthetic, and atmosphere.
• Build relationships with artists and DJs while on-site to facilitate content capture and future collaboration.
• Coordinate with professional videographers when additional production support is required. Photography, Videography & Editing
• Capture high-quality professional photo and video content using phone and professional cameras.
• Demonstrate knowledge of camera settings, exposure, frame rates, shutter speed, ISO, lenses, lighting, and low-light shooting.
• Edit short-form video content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Produce timely edits for Stories, Reels, DJ recaps, event coverage, and other nightlife content.
• Apply strong social-first editing techniques, including pacing, transitions, framing, sound, music, and storytelling.
• Support videographers with creative production needs and deliverables. Professional Videography & Multi-Camera Production
• Collaborate closely with the in-house videographer to execute professional nightlife videography and multi-camera setups for DJ performances, live sets, and special events.
• Assist with coordinating on-site production needs, camera angles, shot coverage, and creative execution to ensure high-quality video deliverables.
• Support the capture of professional DJ sets, event recaps, and other nightlife content for social media and promotional use.
• Coordinate phone content capture alongside professional video production to maximize content coverage and deliverables from each event.
• Work collaboratively with the in-house videographer to ensure footage aligns with established creative direction, brand standards, and production timelines. Content Asset Library & Organization
• Own and maintain the nightlife content asset library across assigned RDG venues.
• Ensure photo, video, phone content, DJ assets, recaps, and other creative files are organized, labeled, and easily accessible.
• Maintain a consistent naming structure across venues, events, DJs, dates, and content types.
• Upload and organize content following each event, shoot, or activation.
• Regularly review the library to identify missing, duplicate, or improperly organized files.
• Ensure high-value nightlife content is preserved and accessible for future social, marketing, paid media, and promotional needs. Creative Direction & Production Support
• Assist with executing established creative direction for nightlife content.
• Assist with shot lists, creative briefs, and production planning when needed.
• Review captured content and identify adjustments needed to meet brand standards.
• Apply strong visual judgment when capturing content independently.
• Knowledge of professional videography settings and the ability to communicate creative direction are strong advantages. Nightlife Programming & Activations
• Coordinate content execution for nightlife activations, DJ performances, and programming in collaboration with the Music Director and Social Media team.
• Assist with content rollouts for DJ announcements, lineups, performances, special events, and major peak weeks.
• Coordinate coverage for F1 Miami, Miami Art Week, Miami Music Week, New Year’s Week, and other major events.
• Ensure assigned content deliverables and timelines are met.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure coverage aligns with event schedules and promotional timelines.Artist & Agency Relations
• Build and maintain relationships with DJs, artists, artist management teams, and booking agencies.
• Communicate with artist agencies to share photo and video assets captured during performances and events.
• Proactively encourage artists, their teams, and agencies to repost, share, and collaborate on nightlife content to maximize reach, visibility, and exposure for RDG venues.
• Coordinate asset delivery and follow up on collaboration opportunities to encourage content distribution across artist and venue channels.
• Identify opportunities to amplify artist appearances through social media collaborations, tags, reposts, and other promotional initiatives.
• Maintain professional relationships with artists and their teams to support ongoing collaboration and future programming.
• Coordinate with venue teams and artist representatives to facilitate content opportunities during on-site appearances. Community & Influencer Relations
• Support relationships with nightlife influencers, DJs, tastemakers, media, and cultural figures.
• Assist with influencer and guestlist initiatives surrounding nightlife activations.
• Support community engagement across assigned nightlife social accounts.
• Help encourage DJs, tastemakers, and relevant media to share and redistribute key moments from RDG nightlife events. Cross-Functional Communication
• Collaborate with the Social Media Director, Music Director, in-house videographer, Social Media team, Project Managers, venue teams, designers, photographers, and external agencies.
• Communicate timelines, deliverables, creative needs, and feedback clearly.
• Coordinate nightlife content needs across multiple venues and stakeholders.
• Remain organized and responsive while managing multiple deadlines and projects.
• Communicate proactively to ensure content and assets are delivered to the appropriate teams on time. Qualifications
• 3-5 years of experience in nightlife, hospitality, entertainment, lifestyle marketing, social media, or content production.
• Strong understanding of nightlife culture, DJ programming, entertainment, and social media.
• Proven experience creating phone-first social content in nightlife, hospitality, or event environments.
• Strong photography and videography skills using smartphones and professional cameras.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and short-form video editing.
• Knowledge of camera settings, lighting, exposure, frame rates, and low-light videography.
• Familiarity with professional video production and multi-camera setups is a plus.
• Strong visual eye and understanding of composition, pacing, and social-first storytelling.
• Strong organizational skills and experience managing creative assets.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, particularly with artists, agencies, and creative partners.
• Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through and time management.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Proactive, creative, and resourceful, with the ability to work independently on-site.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak event periods as required.
• Comfortable traveling between RDG venues for regular on-site coverage.
• For J-1 candidates: Must be eligible for a J-1 program applicable to the position and meet all applicable program requirements. The preceding statements are intended to describe the general nature & level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, functions, responsibilities, and skills required of employees so classified. RDG reserves the right to modify or deviate from the duties, functions, responsibilities, and skills required of employees in this job and nothing herein shall restrict RDG management’s right to assign or reassign tasks, duties, or responsibilities to this job at any time.