Digital Content Producer

About the role

The Digital Content Producer is a creative video storyteller responsible for producing compelling and engaging content that advances the PSO’s brand and cultivates its digital audience. This role leads the end-to-end creation of long-form video content while supporting short-form video needs across organic social media and paid digital campaigns. Working in the Marketing & Communications team, this role helps shape and execute a cohesive video content strategy for the PSO.

Responsibilities

• Video Content Creation: produce compelling video content end-to-end, including ideation, scripting, filming, editing and post-production. Types of content could include interviews, guest artist spotlights, PSO musician features, concert footage, editing existing content, etc.
• Strategy and Planning: plan and maintain a production calendar for long-form video content in conjunction with the Communications team.
• Editing and Post-Production: work with the Marketing & Communications teams to supplement and assist content creation for organic social media, paid digital advertising, and other video needs.
• Collaborate: work closely with internal stakeholders, including Artistic Planning, Operations, Marketing, and Development to capture and tell important stories; coordinate production logistics, including scheduling, equipment, and on-site filming needs.
• Store and Tag: keep an organized digital asset management space with metadata and tagging using PSO’s DAM system.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Media Production, Film, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of two years of professional experience in video production, with demonstrated ability to produce content from concept to completion
• Proficiency in video editing software (preferably Adobe Premiere Pro) and motion graphics tools
• Curiosity, drive, and excitement for video storytelling, with a strong visual and editorial sensibility
• Knowledge and use of lighting, audio recording, and camera equipment
• Creative and curious thinker with a strong sense of storytelling and story-finding
• Highly organized, with experience managing digital assets in a DAM system (PSO uses Canto)
• Collaborative and adaptable, with strong interpersonal skills
• Still photography experience
• Familiarity with digital content strategies for brands or corporations
• Experience in arts, culture, or live events, and experience shooting live performances

Qualifications

• Full-time exempt position with an annual salary between $52,000 - $57,000 depending upon experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, paid time off, employer paid health benefits, and retirement savings options with an employer match
• Work location at Heinz Hall in downtown Pittsburgh
• Flexible, hybrid work environment with three days per week in-person work, including work on weekends and evenings during PSO and Heinz Hall concerts or events

Skills

• Proficiency in video editing software (preferably Adobe Premiere Pro)
• Knowledge and use of lighting, audio recording, and camera equipment
• Strong visual and editorial sensibility
• Organized and experienced with digital asset management systems
• Collaborative and adaptable
• Familiarity with digital content strategies for brands or corporations
• Experience in arts, culture, or live events, and experience shooting live performances

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employer paid health benefits
• Retirement savings options with an employer match

Pay

• Annual salary between $52,000 - $57,000 depending upon experience

Schedule

• Three days per week in-person work, including work on weekends and evenings during PSO and Heinz Hall concerts or events