The Democratic National Committee is looking for a talented, detail-oriented video production expert to join its digital team. The Studio Director will oversee the technical and logistical elements of video production at the DNC studios in Washington, D.C. and Wilmington, Delaware, with a special focus on managing these studio spaces. The individual in this role will ensure that all video shoots the DNC hosts and produces operate efficiently and generate high-quality content.
Responsibilities
Manage the DNC studio space, including coordinating shoots with principals
Ensure that all video equipment is up to technical standards, used appropriately, and stored safely
Produce video shoots in the DNC studio space, using studio equipment
Edit, organize, and archive footage, making it easily available to those who need it
Troubleshoot technical issues related to the studio space, video equipment, and cloud storage
Effectively collaborate with multiple teams to coordinate shoots
Help manage relationships with vendors and oversee any work they do in the studio
Coordinate remote shoots and livestreams
Ensure that the DNC, as well as the DSCC and the DCCC, are getting the most out of the studio space
Foster cross-team communication and collaboration related to production and tech
Other duties as assigned to support the department and the DNC's mission
Qualifications
Significant experience in video production
Deep knowledge of video equipment, including cameras, lenses, lights, microphones, monitors, converters, and teleprompters
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Experience coordinating, managing, or producing studio shoots
Experience filming with principals
Experience organizing and managing media assets
Knowledge of livestream production
Ability to collaborate respectfully and effectively with others
Ability to work quickly and efficiently in high-pressure situations
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once
The starting salary for the Studio Director position is $92,000, on an annualized basis, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Studio Director position will require travel, which could be up to 30% of the time. This is a full-time, exempt position, that may require work on weekends, and has an end date of November 15,2024.
Due to federal campaign finance rules, only U.S. citizens or U.S. green card holders are eligible for this role. See 52 U.S.C. 30121; 11 C.F.R. 110.20(i).
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Political Organizations
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