Content Creator - Mayor's Office of Communications

Philadelphia, PA (On-site)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end videography for city storytelling, guiding concepts from idea to final edits while coordinating with the Digital Director; you will shoot at events, manage gear, adapt content for multiple platforms, and organize assets.

  • Own end-to-end video production from concept to delivery
  • Collaborate with communications teams and capture diverse events

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Film and edit high-quality video content for social media, website, and internal use.
  • Collaborate with the Digital Director and communications team to develop creative concepts and storyboards.
  • Capture both planned and candid footage at events, press conferences, and community engagements.
  • Manage and maintain video equipment, ensuring readiness for shoots.
  • Adapt content for multiple platforms (horizontal, vertical, short-form, long-form).
  • Archive and organize video assets for easy access and re-use.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in videography, media studies, or related field preferred.
  • At least 3 years of professional videography experience.
  • We value diverse experiences and are open to flexible qualifications. If you are passionate about this role and meet some of the key criteria, we encourage you to apply.
  • Strong understanding of videography principles including lighting, audio, or composition
  • Advanced knowledge of film equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of video-hosting platforms including YouTube and other social media.
  • Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premier, FinalCut Pro, or other editing software.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organization skills.

Preferred

  • We value diverse experiences and are open to flexible qualifications. If you are passionate about this role and meet some of the key criteria, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

  • Transportation: City employees get unlimited FREE public transportation all year long through SEPTA’s Key Advantage program.Employees can ride on SEPTA buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail for their daily commute and more.
  • Parental Benefits: The City offers its employees 8weeks of paid parental leave.
  • We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
  • Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
  • Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Generous retirement savings options are available
  • Pay off your student loans faster - As a qualifying employer, City of Philadelphia employees are eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
  • Unlock Tuition Discounts and Scholarships - The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships. Experience savings of 10% to 40% on your educational expenses, extending not only to City employees but in some cases, spouse and dependents too!
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Salaries

Posted range

$65K/yr – $75K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($70K) is in line with the median base salary for Content Creator roles in the United States ($73K).

Content Creator median pay in the United States

$73K/yr

Most pay falls between $59K and $83K. Based on 106 salaries.

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Content Creator - Mayor's Office of Communications

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