Digital Video Creator – Political Communications
THE GOODFORCES
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • 🇩🇪 Germany
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About the role
- Production of political short-form content for Instagram, TikTok and other platforms — from ideation through execution and publishing to analysis
- Development and refinement of short, punchy social media formats, including identifying and building new channels and, where applicable, creating and producing presenter-led formats
- Creation of motion graphics and graphic assets (e.g., sharepics), as well as teasers, captions and other text
- Willingness to record video at events and demonstrations, including live content and mobile-optimized material for Stories and Reels
- Performing basic to intermediate video editing (e.g., edits, subtitles, mobile editing) and producing platform-appropriate video and text content
- Monitoring political, social and media discourse and deriving relevant topics, trends and narratives for social media
- Ensuring consistent political messaging in close coordination with colleagues and project partners
- Producing accessible content, e.g., through subtitling, audio descriptions, plain language and format-appropriate adaptations
- Independently planning, prioritizing and managing content projects, including coordination with colleagues and partners
- Analyzing reach, engagement and audience behavior and deriving learnings to optimize future content and formats.
Requirements
- 2–3 years of experience in motion/video production — with a clear focus on social media video
- Confident use of platform-specific production processes and common video and editing tools (e.g., DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, After Effects or similar) for creating subtitles, overlays and animations
- Practical experience in conceptualizing and producing political social media content and confidence working in the digital political environment
- A strong instinct for topics, timing and tone in political discourse
- A clear, concise and stylistically confident writing style — from short snippets and captions to longer texts — and the ability to present complex content in an accessible way
- Excellent understanding of current social media trends, platform mechanics and reach strategies — and the ability to apply these to your work
- Routine use of project management and communication tools such as Trello or Slack
- A self-directed, reliable working style and enjoyment of collaborative teamwork
- Interest in political communication and enthusiasm for creative, progressive content
Benefits
- Meaningful work with tangible social impact
- Flexible working: Berlin office + remote, as it suits you best
- Top equipment, production studio & tools for professional content production
- Opportunity to help shape the work: good ideas are tested, not filed away
- Clarity & development: honest feedback culture, strategic sparring, learning as standard
- Being part of a strong network of progressive actors
- A team with values, trust & genuine collaboration on an equal footing
- Regular team days & retreats to get better together
- Fair compensation & transparent conditions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
motion productionvideo editingsubtitlinggraphic designcontent creationsocial media formatsvideo productioncontent analysismobile editingaccessibility adaptations
Soft skills
project managementcollaborative teamworkwriting styleself-directedreliable working styleinstinct for topicstiming and tonecommunicationprioritizationcoordination