Institute for Justice
The Video Content Creator will play a key role in bringing our mission to the court of public opinion through creative storytelling. This position will focus on producing engaging short-form video content that educates and inspires, while maintaining IJ’s brand voice. The ideal candidate is experienced at short-form video editing and passionate about IJ’s mission.
Characteristics
A strong storyteller with good taste (both in terms of recognizing engaging content but also discerning about how/what/when to speak publicly)
Dependable, able to manage multiple projects at once
Organized enough to juggle projects and provide regular reports on production progress
Collaborative and open to feedback, especially during the approval process
Eager to deepen understanding of IJ
Responsibilities
Brainstorm and collaborate on video ideas
Record and edit clips into compelling social media videos
Write scripts and coordinate with talent
Manage regular updates in the project management system to ensure transparency in the production workflow
Support other creative projects such as photography or graphic design as needed
Ensure all media aligns with IJ branding and voice
Required Skills
Proficiency in video editing software (ex. CapCut, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
2-3 years of experience in video production
Strong storytelling and creative writing skills
Deep familiarity with social media platforms and trends
Bachelor’s degree is a plus
Experience with motion graphics, animation, audio editing is a plus
Benefits
Hybrid work schedule
Flexible work hours with our core business hours of 10am and 4pm
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance (IJ covers 100% of individual premiums)
Free Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life insurance plans
HSA employer contributions
401(k) with employer matches
Smart casual dress code with casual Fridays
Generous PTO package of accruing sick and vacation hours in addition to a paid personal day and floating and traditional holidays
To Apply To apply, please submit a resume, portfolio or reel showcasing video work, and a cover letter detailing why you're interested in working for the Institute for Justice.
IJ is an equal opportunity employer.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At IJ we value a diverse workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
To learn more about our culture and benefits, visit our Working at IJ page. No phone calls please.
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Characteristics
A strong storyteller with good taste (both in terms of recognizing engaging content but also discerning about how/what/when to speak publicly)
Dependable, able to manage multiple projects at once
Organized enough to juggle projects and provide regular reports on production progress
Collaborative and open to feedback, especially during the approval process
Eager to deepen understanding of IJ
Responsibilities
Brainstorm and collaborate on video ideas
Record and edit clips into compelling social media videos
Write scripts and coordinate with talent
Manage regular updates in the project management system to ensure transparency in the production workflow
Support other creative projects such as photography or graphic design as needed
Ensure all media aligns with IJ branding and voice
Required Skills
Proficiency in video editing software (ex. CapCut, Adobe, Final Cut, etc.)
2-3 years of experience in video production
Strong storytelling and creative writing skills
Deep familiarity with social media platforms and trends
Bachelor’s degree is a plus
Experience with motion graphics, animation, audio editing is a plus
Benefits
Hybrid work schedule
Flexible work hours with our core business hours of 10am and 4pm
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance (IJ covers 100% of individual premiums)
Free Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life insurance plans
HSA employer contributions
401(k) with employer matches
Smart casual dress code with casual Fridays
Generous PTO package of accruing sick and vacation hours in addition to a paid personal day and floating and traditional holidays
To Apply To apply, please submit a resume, portfolio or reel showcasing video work, and a cover letter detailing why you're interested in working for the Institute for Justice.
IJ is an equal opportunity employer.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At IJ we value a diverse workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
To learn more about our culture and benefits, visit our Working at IJ page. No phone calls please.
#LI-Hybrid
#J-18808-Ljbffr