At Working America, we believe in the power of collective action. Our mission is driven by the stories of working individuals who, together, can bring about significant change. With a membership of four million voices, our reach spans across various sectors, organizing those without the benefit of a union. As the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO, we unite working people around a shared economic agenda.
The Video Producer is responsible for the ideation, creation, and post-production of video projects for distribution across multiple channels. This position will be required to travel to field offices, ensure documentation and logistical needs are met for any project they are producing, and will be responsible for supporting and directing graphic needs for their video projects.
This is a fixed-term position with an expected end date of Feb. 27, 2027.
Reports to: Media Director
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
Developing creative ideas for short and long-form videos to educate audiences about public policy, candidates, and other programs and resources they may need
Film video in a wide range of styles including, but not limited to, interviews, field work, cinematic ad campaigns, viral social media content, etc. Important to be comfortable with documentary-style film as well as utilizing stock images and footage to create something engaging.
Edit film and audio in post-production
Develop basic graphics and cinematic effects for videos
Creating storyboards for more complex video projects
Traveling to the field to capture stories of canvassers and the residents they engage with as they knock on doors
Pitching new ideas for videos to test in digital ads that could bring in new leads or introduce ideas in new and innovative ways
Set up multicamera projects in studios and in field environments as needed
Working with Media Director, ensure that documentation is accurate and properly completed including, but not limited to, media release forms for subjects, copyright agreements to ensure publishing rights, contract terms if rental equipment or vendors are needed for a project, insurance documentation as needed, etc.
Working with Media Director, develop and maintain a digital asset management system to ensure videos are properly governed and easily accessible
Stay up to date with latest trends and innovations in film and editing with an attitude of experimentation and collaboration
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS NEEDED:
2-4 years of experience in video production and editing
Experience with DSLR, mirrorless, and cinematic cameras
Experience with multi-camera production in the field and in the studio
Proficiency in basic photography and utilizing still images in dynamic video production
Understanding of lighting setup
Post-production editing experience (Adobe Premiere Pro is a must)
Basic proficiency in motion graphics development in Adobe After Effects, experience with lower-thirds and basic animations
Color correction and grading experience
Proficiency in sound editing and mixing, Adobe Audition is a must
Demonstrated ability to translate political narratives in a way that audiences without political education can engage with
Demonstrated ability to fact-check and research effectively when crafting narratives
Possess a lived or experienced understanding of the communities we organize in, particularly in efforts to communicate in communities that are majority female, BIPOC, non-college educated, and working class.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures, and ability to work independently as well as on a team;
Demonstrated ability to be flexible and able to adapt quickly to meet project needs;
Demonstrated experience meeting tough deadlines and providing fast turn-around of quality communications and working in a high-pressure environment;
Strong personal planning, motivation, and time management skills, with an ability to operate in a highly organized fashion;
Demonstrated political skills and good judgment;
Strong background in, or strong familiarity with, the labor movement, movements for progressive social change, and political or issue campaigns;
Demonstrated interest in making a career in the labor movement;
Ability for potential extensive travel;
Ability to work evening and weekend hours as needed.
Full-time/regular
FLSA classification: Exempt
Location: Washington, DC
The Step 1 salary is $74,420, with additional steps considered for candidates with experience and qualifications beyond what is required above. Includes medical insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) with employer contribution.
The position is a bargaining unit position, represented by the Washington-Baltimore NewsGuild, TNG-CWA, Local 32035.
The priority application deadline is Friday, June 20, 2025. To apply, please upload your resume and respond to the application questions. This search is supported by NRG Consulting Group . Please reach out to megan@nrgconsultinggroup.org and jobs@nrgconsultinggroup.org with any questions.
Working America is an equal opportunity employer. Working America is committed to building a diverse workforce and encourages applications from women, people of color, LGBTQIA and other non-conforming individuals, and individuals with disabilities.
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