Video Producer

The Democratic National Committee is looking for a talented creative to join its video team, with a focus on producing and editing high-performing videos for social platforms. The ideal candidate for this role has experience filming and editing video, a passion for politics, and an understanding of what resonates with viewers on various social platforms. Candidates should be comfortable working independently in an ever-changing environment.

This is a full-time position based in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities:

• Work under tight deadlines to create original, shareable videos for social platforms
• Shoot footage, including traveling to film at events
• Edit videos using existing footage
• Come up with high-potential concepts for new videos
• Assist with managing shoots in the DNC’s studio
• Other duties as assigned to support the department and the DNC's mission
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere
• Experience editing videos for social platforms
• Experience filming at events and on location
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of what works on social platforms, especially Instagram and TikTok
• Experience working with and filming principals is a bonus
  
  
  

The starting salary for the Video Producer position is $60,000 on an annualized basis, commensurate with experience and qualifications. This is a full-time, exempt position that may require work on weekends, and has an end date of November 15, 2024. This position is in the bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local-500.

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).”

Benefits:

The DNC offers a generous benefit package, including:

• Paid time off, including Federal holidays, open leave, and personal days;
• Health and dental insurance for employee and dependents;
• 90% paid by the DNC, 10% paid by employee;
• Supplementary vision plans available to employees for purchase;
• Pre-tax Flexible spending account benefits available to employees and dependents