
Video Producer, Photo & Video Production
American Red Cross
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: North Dakota • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per year
About the role
- Edit videos and b-roll packages using Adobe Premiere to help tell the Red Cross story.
- Manage video shoots nationwide, including hiring freelancers, creating budgets, scheduling, liaising with the local teams, writing interview questions and gathering releases.
- Collaborate with external and internal stakeholders, including all five lines of service and departments such as Fundraising, Marketing and Government Relations, to develop videos that meet their needs.
- Shoot broadcast quality interviews, direct-to-camera videos and b-roll.
- Partner with other members of the Content & Channel Strategy team to build and refine YouTube strategy, applying platform best practices to increase reach, engagement and discoverability.
- Create video graphics using Red Cross video templates via Adobe Photoshop.
- Review videos from other departments, outside video producers and Red Cross regions for production values, accuracy, and brand standards.
- Media manage incoming video assets.
- Post videos on Vimeo and YouTube, including creation of custom thumbnails, SEO-friendly titles and descriptions, and basic performance optimization using platform analytics.
- Ensure videos are accessible with captions for deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals and oversee caption translation processes.
- Train local and regional Red Cross communications staff in video production.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 5 years of video production and still photography experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, especially Adobe Premiere
- Experience shooting high quality videos and still photos using professional cameras, lighting and audio equipment.
- Experience tailoring video content to specific platforms and audiences, particularly YouTube.
- Experience developing, managing or growing a YouTube channel — and familiarity with YouTube analytics, audience behavior and content optimization strategies — is highly preferred.
- The ideal candidate must be a strategic thinker and planner, have a keen attention to detail, superior multi-tasking abilities, strong organization and problem-solving skills, demonstrated ability to manage projects from start to end, and experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Bilingual Spanish/English skills are preferred; Spanish speakers are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Candidates must have the ability to collaborate with people at all levels of a large, complex organization.
- Ability to work in high-pressure situations is essential.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental Vision plans
- Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
- PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
- Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
- 401K with 6% match
- Paid Family Leave
- Employee Assistance
- Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
- Service Awards and recognition
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
video productionstill photographyAdobe PremiereAdobe Creative SuiteYouTube strategyvideo graphicsSEO optimizationcaptioningvideo editingcontent optimization
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingattention to detailmulti-taskingorganizationproblem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationproject managementadaptabilityability to work under pressure
Certifications
Bachelor's degree