About the role
- Create multiple, high-performing videos each week for TikTok
- Constantly track performance data and share learnings with the digital team
- Independently oversee the production of videos from initial idea to publishing
- Keep up with platform trends and constantly come up with new, high-potential ideas
- Work with members of the video and social team to brainstorm new concepts, create a release schedule, and establish benchmarks for success
- Pitching, directing, and editing videos for Democratic elected officials
- Cover events, such as rallies and town halls
- Film explainers and breaking news react videos for DNC Tiktok
- Film selfie-style content and explainer videos
- Establish effective ways to use footage from live streams, press conferences, and events, as well as news coverage, to create high-performing videos
- Significantly grow the DNC’s TikTok accounts
Requirements
- Chronically online TikTok user
- Significant experience creating successful videos for TikTok
- Proficiency in mobile-first editing applications, such as CapCut and Kapwing
- Deep knowledge of platform trends and viral formats
- Experience staffing/directing principals, elected officials, and on-camera talent
- Experience creating effective strategies for growing a TikTok account
- Experience effectively directing on-camera talent
- Comfortable being on camera and featured on the account
- The ability to work quickly and efficiently in high-pressure situations
- The ability to collaborate respectfully and effectively with others
- The desire to create informative and persuasive videos that inspire viewers to support Democratic candidates and causes
- Generous paid time off, including federal holidays and open leave
- Health and dental insurance for employee and dependents; 90% paid by the DNC, 10% paid by employee
- Supplementary vision plans available to employees for purchase
- Up to a 5% employer match DNC 401(k) plan
- Pre-tax flexible spending account benefits available to employees and dependents
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
video productionvideo editingcontent creationperformance trackingstrategy developmentdirecting talentfilmingviral content creationmobile-first editing
Soft skills
collaborationcreativitycommunicationtime managementadaptabilityproblem-solvingleadershipefficiencyrespectful interaction