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SalaryScope of Work:
The Videographer/Content Creator will be responsible for all video and audio content supporting the initiatives of the Peace Operations Training Institute. This person will help develop and execute a video content plan to supplement online learning courses provided by the Institute.
This will be a contracted position, fully remote. The selected candidate will have his/her/their own editing computer with editing software and may have a quality video camera.
Essential Responsibilities:
· Establish a video production plan with the Institute’s Content Department.
· Design, edit, and produce video, audio, and graphic materials. This includes trimming shots, editing content to specified lengths, and assembling segments in a way that presents a story with maximum effect.
· Editing pre-existing videos to improve quality.
· Convert audio, video, graphics, and animation into distributable formats.
· Curate the organization’s video library.
· Review content for quality control and make corrections (both technical and editorial).
· Optimize videos for specified platforms and web hosting marketing zone targets (Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, etc.).
· Track and evaluate web analytics for online content.
· Troubleshoot technical issues.
· Shoot video and record audio when needed.
· Create Institute-specific video overlays, background sound, and other graphic elements to enhance visual and auditory impact.
· Produce videos using pre-existing scripts and visual resources.
· Suggest technical ideas to help staff achieve desired outcomes.
· Manage video project timelines and meet deadlines consistently.
· Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
· Proficient in video production and editing software such as Premier, Final Cut, Audition, After Effects, Canva, etc. (as well as Photoshop and Lightroom).
· Skilled in techniques of lighting and capturing good quality sound.
· Skilled in post-production digital video editing, still and motion graphics design, and video compression for multiple delivery platforms.
· Understanding of video formats, aspect ratios, and social media platform specifications.
· Ability to conceptualize and develop compelling and sharable video content according to style and branding guidelines.
· Demonstrated experience developing promotional videos for social media and working with longer video content.
· Creative and detail-oriented with an eye for aesthetics and video storytelling.
· Knowledge of generative AI and evolving audiovideo technology.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills.
· Exceptional attention to detail.
Required experience:
· Video Production: 2 years
· Video Editing: 2 years
Rate range: $25-$31/hour
About POTI:
POTI is a nonprofit organization based in Virginia that develops and distributes online training material for peace operations personnel and humanitarian relief workers worldwide. Additional information about our mission, programmes, and course offerings is available at
How to Apply:
Please send a cover letter, resume, and links to a strong portfolio showcasing your work. We will accept applications on a rolling basis.
Job Types: Contract, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Williamsburg, VA 23185
