Digital Content Creator

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $85K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive multimedia production for NACo, spanning video, podcast, and digital content from concept to distribution.

  • Own end-to-end video and podcast production workflows from concept through distribution.
  • Must-have: 3–5 years in multimedia production with strong storytelling and proficiency in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition.
  • Standout: Proven cross-department collaboration and event-production logistics experience.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the production of consistent high-quality video, podcast, and digital content production—duties can include concepting, scripting, shooting, editing, animating, and final distribution of assets
  • Direct on-camera interviews, voiceovers, and live recordings
  • Collaborate across departments to support integrated campaigns, programs, and events through video and audio storytelling
  • Create storyboards, scripts, interview guides, and production plans for multimedia projects
  • Edit and package content across various channels, including social-first video and motion graphics
  • Support the operations, management and maintenance of all video, audio, lighting, and production equipment, ensuring readiness and proper use for both on-site and in the studio
  • Recommend upgrades or new technology to enhance NACo’s production capabilities when applicable
  • Maintain brand standards and ensure consistency in tone, quality, and visual style across all multimedia assets
  • Utilize best practices and compliance for file storage, metadata, and archiving
  • Support onsite content captured at NACo’s conferences, and other events, including interviews, live sessions, and highlight reels

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in film, communications, journalism, digital media, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of professional experience supporting video, podcast, or multimedia production
  • Portfolio of video, podcast, and digital animation work within in-house, agency, or media roles
  • Expertise in video and audio production software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop
  • Strong understanding of digital storytelling, audience engagement, and platform-specific optimization (YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, LinkedIn, etc.)
  • Exceptional storytelling instincts, visual creativity, and attention to detail.
  • Strong project management and multitasking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including scriptwriting and interviewing

Nice To Have

  • Familiarity with local government or public policy issues a plus
  • Experience with professional photography a plus