Reports to: Director of Video
Department: Advocacy and Outreach
Staff reporting to this position: None
Position classification: Exempt, full time; Union - Level 4
Minimum compensation: $61,000
Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
American Progress has an immediate opening for a Video Producer and Editor to join a growing creative team. The Digital Advocacy team’s mission is to develop innovative and compelling video and graphic content that builds the emotional and visual case for progressive policies and values.
Ideal applicants will have the ability to envision and create compelling organic video content for the Center for American Progress Action Fund’s social media channels and partners’ pages. The public is more overwhelmed than ever, and the Video Producer should have a deep understanding of how to create compelling short narratives that are optimized for key audiences and can break through the noise.
A strong candidate for this role will have the technical skills and strategic perspective to produce, edit, and manage video and motion projects for all digital platforms, with an emphasis on optimizing content for Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.
This is a full-time position funded for one year, with the opportunity for extensions.
Responsibilities:
Requirements and qualifications:
American Progress offers full and competitive benefits packages. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by IFPTE Local 70 and has a minimum salary of $61,000.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
https://www.americanprogress.org/job/video-producer-and-editor-digital-advocacy/
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