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District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$85K/yr – $95K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 22 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end video production for campaigns and strategic storytelling, coordinating edits, motion graphics, and multimedia assets across social and enterprise channels with cross-functional collaboration and a focus on brand, accessibility, and platform specs.

  • Lead video editing and motion graphics for digital campaigns
  • Collaborate with designers, strategists, and creators to shape multimedia storytelling
  • Ensure content meets brand and accessibility standards across platforms

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Edit high-quality video content for digital campaigns, social media, websites, presentations, internal communications, and outreach initiatives.
  • Transform raw footage, graphics, audio, and multimedia assets into polished, engaging, and strategically aligned video products.
  • Shape compelling narratives by identifying strong performances, pacing, structure and emotional moments, ensuring every edit serves the story as well as the communication objective.
  • Strong creative judgement, with a strong eye for quality, storytelling and the details that distinguish good work from great work.
  • Produce short-form and long-form video content optimized for platforms including Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, TikTok, websites, and enterprise communication channels.
  • Create and integrate motion graphics, title sequences, lower thirds, transitions, overlays, subtitles, and branded visual elements.
  • Support podcast production through audio cleanup, visual packaging, editing, publishing support, and content repurposing.
  • Collaborate with designers, content strategists, campaign managers, and creative leadership to develop multimedia storytelling approaches that support communications objectives.
  • Ensure all video content aligns with brand standards, accessibility requirements, platform specifications, and quality expectations.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining consistency, accuracy, and creative excellence.

Requirements

  • Experience producing and editing professional video content within a creative, communications, marketing, or digital media environment.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in video editing, visual storytelling, motion graphics, and multimedia content creation.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
  • Strong understanding of pacing, narrative structure, visual storytelling, sound design, and audience engagement principles.
  • Sound judgement in using AI-enabled production tools to accelerate workflows, while maintaining creative quality, technical excellence and editorial integrity.
  • Recognize where AI tools add value and where human creativity, storytelling and craft remain essential.
  • Curious about emerging technologies and committed to continuously evolving production workflows as AI reshapes creative production.
  • Experience developing content for social media, digital campaigns, podcasts, presentations, and integrated communications initiatives.
  • Ability to translate complex information into clear, engaging, and visually compelling content.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines.

Preferred

  • Experience supporting federal government, public affairs, international development, or mission-driven communications programs is preferred.

Benefits

  • Work on impactful programs supporting federal and defense-related initiatives.
  • Collaborate with high-performing cross-functional teams across communications, digital and analytics disciplines.
  • Opportunity to shape strategic public engagement initiatives at enterprise scale.
  • Flexible hybrid working environment.
  • Exposure to complex, mission-driven stakeholder engagement challenges.
  • Career development opportunities within a fast-growing global organization.
  • We offer a competitive salary and a benefits package designed to support your health, family life, financial wellbeing, and growth.
  • Family & parental support
  • Healthcare & wellbeing
  • Gym membership reimbursement and/or Wellhub subscription
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M+C Saatchi Group

3.4 Glassdoor

M+C Saatchi Group is a global creative solutions company and the world’s largest independent creative network. We connect specialist expertise, powered by creativity, data and technology, to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business and societal challenges, and create and curate Cultural Power for our clients.

Founded in 1995
London, England, GBR
1.3K employees (474 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
71% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
52.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.1%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
7.1%
Social
8.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.3K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
210 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
3.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
13

Funding

Total Funding
$66.5M
Last Raise
$66.5M
Post IPO Debt, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2021
    Post IPO Debt • $66.5M

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