Video Content Producer

About the role

This is an at-will and partisan position that produces and edits visual media for all members of the House Republican caucus. The communications office offers a wide array of services, giving video content producers a wide breadth of experience and allowing them to draw from multiple skill sets.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain an on-site studio for video shoots, podcasts, press conferences and other events.
• Attend House voting sessions, committee meetings and occasional in-district events around the state to record events and help legislators communicate what’s happening at the Capitol to constituents at home.
• Manage scheduling studio time and prepared shoots for 58 Republican legislators, while also being part of the team that prepares and manages the Speaker of the House’s regular press conferences at the Capitol.
• Draw on a videographer’s skills as a shooter and also their skills as a creative and efficient editor, as dozens of legislators count on our video content producers for both timely shoots and quick turnarounds for all sorts of varied content.
• Work closely with legislators, a large staff team, and officials and staff from other branches of government.

Requirements

• Close attention to detail, dynamic creativity, and originality.
• Comfortable functioning in a high-pressure and fast-paced environment.
• Experience managing different personalities and a multitude of issues.
• Able to learn House rules, policies, and guidelines.
• Able to develop an understanding of legislative districts and state political processes.
• Familiarity handling a demanding schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience composing, capturing, and editing videos is required.
• State government or other relevant experience preferred.

Additional Requirements and Information

• Contact Information: Please send resume and cover letter to: Michigan House of Representatives Human Resources P.O. Box 30014 Lansing, MI 48909-7514 Or via email to: HumanResources@house.mi.gov
• Benefits And Compensation: Michigan House - Salaries and Benefits
• Accommodations: If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.