Video Producer/Editor

Background:

We are seeking an experienced Video Producer/Editor to join our growing team in support of our largest client - The U.S. House of Representatives.

This job plays a key role in producing video content and curriculum assets that enhance learning and engagement across programs internal to the House.

Proven experience with all aspects of video production (scripting, lighting, shooting, sound, editing, motion graphics, producing) is required.

*Applicants must include a portfolio or links to recent work to be considered for this position.

Who we're looking for:

If you're a creative that wants to challenge yourself and be part of a growing small business, this role is for you. It’s a strong fit for someone who wants more ownership in their work and a broader role in the creative process than a typical in-house role. This position gives you the autonomy to use your expertise to drive a creative vision.

Scope:
This role is integral to the dynamic team of a leading organization focused on creating innovative video content for a diverse audience. This role is designed for a creative and technically skilled professional who can conceptualize, execute, and deliver high-quality video projects. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with various departments to produce engaging and educational content for both digital and in-person platforms. This position requires a blend of creative vision, technical expertise, and strong project management skills to support the organization's mission of delivering impactful visual communications.

This role will be responsible for managing video projects from initial concept through to final production. This includes working closely with team members to develop original content, executing on-location shoots, and handling post-production tasks such as editing and sound design. The role also involves supporting live multi-camera events and creating virtual classes or breakout sessions. The candidate must possess a strong understanding of video production techniques, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Description of Work:

• Collaborating internally to develop original content and creative strategy
• Shooting, lighting, capturing audio, and directing on-location shoots for a diverse range of video content
• Handling technical aspects such as color correction, soundtrack selection, maintaining and organizing a database of video/media assets, sound design, and other components of the post-production process
• Assisting in the creation of in person and virtual classes/breakout sessions/etc.
• Filming live multi-camera events for on-location streaming or digital distribution
• Perform other official duties as assigned.

Capability Requirements/Experience:

• Degree/certification in communications, graphic design, video production, digital communications, or related field preferred
• 5+ years of experience editing, creating, and maintaining digital and online video content
• Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects
• Skill/experience with graphic design and animation tools preferred
• Experience posting, linking, and embedding content online including using YouTube
• Ability and comfort to make multiple rounds of revisions on tight time frame
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Complex problem-solving skills and strong analytical abilities
• Ability to operate effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrated success in managing multiple projects and competing priorities
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Need to be able to work out of the DC office on a routine basis

This is a full time role with benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $34.00 - $41.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Ability to Commute:

• Washington, DC 20515 (Required)

Work Location: In person