Impactful Video Storyteller & Digital Content Strategist

San Diego Rescue Mission; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

San Diego Rescue Mission seeks a Digital Content Strategist to lead storytelling across digital platforms, producing short-form video and advancing content strategy. You will film on-site, interview guests, and craft engaging narratives that reflect transformation and hope.

The role requires a 4-year degree or equivalent experience, 2–3+ years in digital content creation, and proficiency with Premiere Pro and modern camera systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a strong portfolio of video projects.
• 2–3+ years of professional digital content creation and videography.
• Experience producing short-form video for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital storytelling strategy to grow engagement, awareness, and impact.
• Own short-form video production from concept to delivery, including interviews and editing.
• Develop content across Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and emerging formats.
• Ensure content aligns with SDRM’s brand and mission values.
• Collaborate with Marketing to support fundraising and cultivation goals.

Skills

Storytelling

Videography

Video editing

Content strategy

Social media

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Photography, Film/Video Production, Communications, Digital Media, Digital Marketing Journalism or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DSLR / mirrorless cameras

Job description

San Diego Rescue Mission seeks a Digital Content Strategist to lead storytelling across digital platforms, producing short-form video and advancing content strategy. You will film on-site, interview guests, and craft engaging narratives that reflect transformation and hope.

The role requires a 4-year degree or equivalent experience, 2–3+ years in digital content creation, and proficiency with Premiere Pro and modern camera systems.