Content Creator - Mayor's Office of Communications

City-of-Philadelphi; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Transportation benefits

Parental Benefits

Health coverage

Wellness program

Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays

Retirement savings options

Student loan forgiveness

Tuition discounts

Résumé du poste

The Content Creator for the Mayor’s Office of Communications is responsible for filming and editing high-quality videos that document the Mayor’s engagements, events, and initiatives.

Reporting to the Digital Director, this position plays a pivotal role in visually shaping the public image of the Mayor and the administration by producing compelling videos for official use across digital platforms, publications, press materials, and archival records.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 3 years of professional videography experience.
• Strong videography principles including lighting and audio.

Responsabilités

• Film and edit high-quality video content for social media, website and internal use.
• Collaborate with the Digital Director and communications team on concepts and storyboards.
• Capture planned and candid footage at events and press conferences.
• Archive and organize video assets for easy access and reuse.

Connaissances

Videography

Lighting

Audio

Video editing

Storyboarding

Communication skills

Formation

High School / GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Outils

Adobe Premiere

Final Cut Pro

Description du poste

Content Creator - Mayor's Officeof Communications

• Full-time
• Minimum Education Required: High School/GED
• Compensation: USD 65,000 - USD 75,000 - yearly

A best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of passion and grit, there are countless reasons to love living and working here. With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia offers boundless opportunities to make an impact.

As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you’re interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here.

What we offer

• Impact- The work you do here matters to millions.
• Growth- Philadelphia is growing, why not grow with it?
• Diversity & Inclusion- Find a career in a place where everyone belongs.
• Benefits- We care about your well-being.

Agency Description

The Mayor's Office of Philadelphia is dedicated to serving the residents of the City by promoting equity, fostering economic growth, and enhancing the quality of life for all communities. Committed to transparency, integrity, and accountability, we work collaboratively with city departments, agencies, community organizations, and stakeholders to address the most pressing challenges facing our City and to create opportunities for shared prosperity and success. The Mayor’s Office hopes to continue to build a vibrant, inclusive, and resilient city where every resident has the opportunity to thrive. The City of Philadelphia aspires to be a model of effective governance, innovation, and social progress, where government works in partnership with the community to create positive change and achieve meaningful results.

The Mayor’s Office focuses on the following main initiatives:

• Public Safety
• Clean and Green
• Housing
• Economic Opportunity
• Education Roundtables (business, faith-based, and intergovernmental)

Position Summary

The Content Creator for the Mayor’s Office of Communications is responsible for filming and editing high-quality videos that document the Mayor’s engagements, events, and initiatives.

Reporting to the Digital Director, this position plays a pivotal role in visually shaping the public image of the Mayor and the administration by producing compelling videos for official use across digital platforms, publications, press materials, and archival records.

Essential Functions Job Description Revised 3.5.2024

• Film and edit high-quality video content for social media, website, and internal use.
• Collaborate with the Digital Director and communications team to develop creative concepts and storyboards.
• Capture both planned and candid footage at events, press conferences, and community engagements.
• Manage and maintain video equipment, ensuring readiness for shoots.
• Archive and organize video assets for easy access and re-use.

Required Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge

• Strong understanding of videography principles including lighting, audio, or composition
• Advanced knowledge of film equipment.
• Basic knowledge of video-hosting platforms including YouTube and other social media. Skills
• Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premier, FinalCut Pro, or other editing software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in the operations of cameras and other film equipment. Abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Ability to adapt to changes on short notice.
• Ability to attend events throughout the city, sometimes outside of standard business hours.
• Ability to think creatively and propose original ideas.
• Ability to assess target audiences and adapt content accordingly.

High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in videography, media studies, or related field preferred.

At least 3 years of professional videography experience.

We value diverse experiences and are open to flexible qualifications. If you are passionate about this role and meet some of the key criteria, we encourage you to apply.

Salary Range:65,000-75,000

Discover the Perks of Being a City of Philadelphia Employee:

• Transportation: City employees get unlimited FREE public transportation all year long through SEPTA’s Key Advantage program.Employees can ride on SEPTA buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail for their daily commute and more.
• Parental Benefits: The City offers its employees 8weeks of paid parental leave.
• We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
• Employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Generous retirement savings options are available
• Pay off your student loans faster - As a qualifying employer, City of Philadelphia employees are eligible to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Join the ranks of hundreds of employees who have already benefited from this program and achieved student loan forgiveness.
• Unlock Tuition Discounts and Scholarships - The City of Philadelphia has forged partnerships with over a dozen esteemed colleges and universities in the area, ensuring that our employees have access to a wide range of tuition discounts and scholarships. Experience savings of 10% to 40% on your educational expenses, extending not only to City employees but in some cases, spouse and dependents too!

Join the City of Philadelphia team today and seize these incredible benefits designed to enhance your financial well-being and personal growth!

The successful candidate must be a city of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire.

Effective May 22, 2023, vaccinations are no longer required for new employees that work in non-medical, non-emergency or patient facing positions with the City of Philadelphia. As a result, only employees in positions providing services that are patient-facing medical care (ex: Nurses, doctors, emergency medical personnel), must be fully vaccinated.

The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, source of income, familial status, genetic information or domestic or sexual violence victim status. If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at 215-686-4670 or send an email to [e-mail].