The Biden For President campaign is looking for a talented creative to join its video team, focused on capturing non-principal road videography and documentary-style storytelling. The ideal candidate for this role has experience with event coverage, in-the-field videography, and location filming with real people, as well as the ability to troubleshoot in high-pressure situations. Candidates should be comfortable working independently in an ever-changing environment. This position is full-time and based in Wilmington, DE, with significant travel.
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Ideate, produce and direct video shoots featuring real people and stories from locations around the country, sometimes in parallel with or following Presidential travel and events
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Work under tight deadlines to create original, shareable, compelling videos to reach persuadable audiences across digital platforms
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Effectively manage the post-production workflow for road and remote footage
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Effectively manage all video shoots on location
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Coordinate with the rest of the video and digital mobilization teams to ensure video is distributed quickly and efficiently with editors and stakeholders
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Collaborate with Video Lead and social media and advertising strategists to capture content conducive to use on organic and paid channels.
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3+ years experience shooting documentary-style films, shorts, and/or promos for digital and social with real people
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Experience filming in high-pressure situations, and adjusting to flexible shoot situations on location.
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Detailed knowledge of production and post-production gear, camera and software
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Experience editing videos maximized for success and engagement on social platforms.
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
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Ability to work both independently as well as part of a team or crew
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Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
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Willingness to travel
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Willingness to relocate to Wilmington, DE
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This position is CWG bargaining unit eligible.