Civic Video Producer — Legislative Communications

New Jersey Senate Democratic Office; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Jersey Senate Majority Office seeks a Video Producer to lead the production and distribution of video content across social media and media outlets. This role supports the Senate Democratic Caucus by crafting narratives and distributing timely messages throughout New Jersey, requiring on-location shoots, studio work, and travel.

Based in Trenton, the position collaborates with the communications team, edits in Adobe Premiere and Photoshop, produces photos, and creates graphics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Premiere and Photoshop.
• Knowledge and experience with DSLR Cameras.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Familiarity with New Jersey state government.

Responsibilities

• Film video content, encompassing on-location, studio shoots, and press conferences.
• Edit content using Adobe Premiere and Adobe Creative Suite, meeting tight deadlines.
• Produce and edit photographs.
• Create engaging graphics to enhance video content.
• Distribute content across various social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
• Assist in scheduling and coordinating shoots across diverse locations in New Jersey.
• Collaborate with the communications team to implement digital media strategies.

Skills

Video production

Editing

Photography

Graphic design

Social media management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

Adobe Creative Suite

DSLR cameras

Job description

The New Jersey Senate Majority Office seeks a Video Producer to lead the production and distribution of video content across social media and media outlets. This role supports the Senate Democratic Caucus by crafting narratives and distributing timely messages throughout New Jersey, requiring on-location shoots, studio work, and travel.

Based in Trenton, the position collaborates with the communications team, edits in Adobe Premiere and Photoshop, produces photos, and creates graphics.