Associate Content Producer (Remote)

SUMMARY: 

NextGen America is seeking an Associate Content Producer who is dedicated to producing high-quality content for both online and broadcast use. Candidate must be a talented jane- or jack-of-all-trades. Technical responsibilities include visualizing and creating graphics, illustrations, logos, layouts and photos, concepting videos, scripting, lighting, sound, shooting, editing, and delivery on rapid response timelines as short as half a day. The ability to multitask simultaneous video campaigns in a fast-paced environment is essential for this position. Troubleshooting skills are a must. There will also be a heavy dose of photography for digital and social assets.

This role will report to the Communications Director.

The ideal candidate has a passion for politics and a belief that young people will make the difference in America’s future. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. We value and are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion as an organization--in theory and in practice--and our culture reflects that value and commitment. We are committed to furthering issues like climate change, health care, and economic and racial justice from a progressive perspective, we seek to engage the public in these areas as well as others. 

This is a fully remote position with no location requirement. We encourage candidates from all locations within the United States to apply. 

FLSA Classification: Exempt 

Remote Position: Yes

Union Position: No

Travel Requirements: 15% - 20%

End Date: 11/15/2022

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produce multimedia content highlighting our issues with captions and branding 
• Broadcast video clipping and pulling from online to share on digital
• Propose new video concepts on rapid response timelines
• Produce storyboards and scripts for approval prior to shooting
• Shoot and edit video and photo content
• Create stunning motion graphics / VFX
• Archive and organize existing footage

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• 3+ years experience in a relevant role
• Strong lighting and cinematography skills
• Expert-level skill with Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects and Audition
• Ability to capture big moments in politics and turn around a script and an edit within half a day after a big political moment
• Strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills
• Passion for building a more progressive future

COMPENSATION:

Salary range for this position is $62,000-$67,000. Compensation will be based on experience. NextGen America also offers a very comprehensive benefits package.

COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS: 

In-person meetings and travel are an essential part of this position. Consistent with NextGen America’s efforts to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees, partners, and communities in which we serve, proof of full vaccination status at time of hire is an employment requirement for this position.

ABOUT NEXTGEN AMERICA:

NextGen America is the leading national organization for engaging young people through voter education, registration and mobilization. We invite 18-to-35 year olds — the largest and most diverse generation in American history — into our democracy to ensure our government works for them and to find new solutions to the dire challenges facing our society and the world. Since 2013, NextGen America has registered more than 1.4 million young voters and educated many millions more, delivering more than the margin of victory for progressives in key races and building an electorate that will lead American politics for decades to come.

https://nextgenamerica.org/