JOB: Dem Govs Digital Associate, Video Production

[Gavrie Kullman]

Digital Associate, Video Production

 

The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), the campaign committee responsible for electing and supporting Democratic Governors, is seeking a Digital Associate, Video Production for the 2017-2018 election cycles. This individual will provide support to DGA’s Digital Department while also assisting across the entire organization.

 

Position Responsibilities:

·  Storyboard, script, research, edit and produce video projects for the Democratic Governors Association Communications & Digital teams from start to finish including editing, graphics, sound, and other post-production adjustments;

·  Provide creative direction for digital video products as well as help to develop DGA’s rapid response;

·  Create an efficient and seamless process for vetting and approval of video content proposals from the beginning of a project to completion;

·  Develop innovative and creative opportunities to distribute video assets;

·  Assist with the management of DGA online video social media presence on platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter;

·  Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

·  Equivalent work experience required with at least one to two years in a video production position. Strong portfolio of video projects from concept to completion.

·  Knowledge of and experience with Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Illustrator and Apple software, and products.

·  Organized and detail oriented.

·  Strong written and verbal communication skills.

·  Flexibility with work schedule; this position requires frequent evening and weekend work to respond to breaking news

·  The ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines;

·  Experience working (or interning) on political campaigns, political consulting firms, elected officials, campaign committees or progressive organizations.

An interest in politics and a commitment to advancing the principles and goals of the nation’s Democratic governors.

 

The position is based in downtown Washington, DC and comes with full health care benefits. Compensation is $40,000-$44.000. Advancement opportunities may exist for those who excel in this position.

 

Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to res...@dga.net. Please write in the subject line: Digital Associate, Video Production No calls, please.

 

The DGA is committed to a diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.