Storytelling Videographer & Photographer

Caelum Research Corporation; Carlisle (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Caelum Research Corporation is seeking a creative and dependable Videographer/Photographer to join the Visual Information team supporting the United States Army War College (USAWC) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

This hands-on role blends videography, photography, and editing, with a strong emphasis on visual storytelling. You will document people, events, programs, and activities while producing professional content that communicates the mission and impact of USAWC.

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstrating experience in videography and photography.
• Proficiency with DSLR/mirrorless camera systems, lighting, and audio equipment.
• Advanced skills in Adobe Premiere Pro and Lightroom.
• Ability to shoot cinematic and journalistic B-roll in dynamic environments.
• Experience producing polished 1–5-minute videos with strong narrative flow.
• Strong understanding of composition, pacing, visual storytelling, and production workflows.
• Experience producing content for digital platforms, including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and websites.
• Excellent time-management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain or qualify for a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit professional video and photography for the United States Army War College.
• Create engaging 1-to-5-minute videos highlighting USAWC people, programs, events, and missions.
• Capture cinematic and journalistic B-roll that helps tell a complete story.
• Film interviews using professional camera, lighting, and audio techniques.
• Photograph ceremonies, events, distinguished visitors, academic activities, portraits, and other assignments.
• Edit video projects using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Select and edit photography using Adobe Lightroom.
• Work with other photographers, videographers, graphic designers, and Public Affairs professionals to create polished visual products.
• Organize and maintain photo and video files throughout the production process.
• Manage multiple assignments and deliver completed work within established timelines.

Skills

Portfolio

Camera setup

Storytelling

Time management

Communication

Organizational skills

US citizenship

Security clearance

Tools

Premiere Pro

Lightroom

DSLR/Mirrorless

Job description

Caelum Research Corporation is seeking a creative and dependable Videographer/Photographer to join the Visual Information team supporting the United States Army War College (USAWC) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

This hands-on role blends videography, photography, and editing, with a strong emphasis on visual storytelling. You will document people, events, programs, and activities while producing professional content that communicates the mission and impact of USAWC.