The Harris For President campaign is looking for a driven, strategic, and creative individual to join the digital creative team as a Video Lead. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of writers, producers and editors focused on creating engaging and buzzworthy paid media video to reach audiences across the digital landscape. The ideal candidate for this role will be a senior-level producer with management experience, knowledge of video best practices across digital channels including social media, YouTube, and CTV, experience in short-form and promotional video production on the agency, TV/film marketing or brand side, and a passion for politics. This position reports to the Director of Video and is full-time in Wilmington, DE.

Key Responsibilities

• Ideate, produce and direct unique, memorable short-form promo video for the campaign designed to create buzz and deliver compelling messaging in a paid environment
• Work under tight deadlines to create highly shareable videos for digital platforms
• Set best practices and manage other campaign video producers’ assignments and work
• Help manage and ensure quality across all script development, video shoots, and post-production workflow
• Hire and manage freelancers as needed
• Analyze video performance to ensure videos have maximum potential impact
• Coordinate with the rest of the video and digital mobilization teams to ensure video is distributed quickly and efficiently with editors and stakeholders
• Collaborate across teams to produce ads aligned with campaign messaging priorities

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• 4+ years experience writing, creating and producing short-form promotional and storytelling ads and promos for digital, social and/or traditional TV/streaming platforms
• Deep knowledge of best practices in producing advertising and promos for one or more of the following: ad agencies, - TV or film marketing for digital and traditional channels, political persuasion advertising, campaign social media, political digital fundraising
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment and ability to turn around work quickly
• Detailed knowledge of production gear, camera and software, including motion graphics and post-production software
• Experience managing or overseeing focused teams
• Experience editing videos maximized for success and engagement on social platforms.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
• Ability to work both independently as well as part of a team or crew.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to relocate to Wilmington, DE

$90,000 - $110,000 a year

Harris for President requires all employees to be "up to date" on COVID-19 vaccination status as prescribed by the CDC as a condition of employment, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law. If you seek a reasonable accommodation in relation to the campaign's COVID-19 policy, you should speak to the HR Department prior to reporting to an office location.

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This position is not CWG bargaining unit eligible.