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Digital Marketing Producer & Editor

Reston, VA

National Headquarters | Reston, VA

Opening:

Immediate

Salary will be based on experience and previous salary history.

Mission

Young America’s Foundation (YAF) is committed to ensuring that increasing numbers of young Americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise, and traditional values.

Reports To

Senior Director of Marketing & Social Media

Job Summary

The digital marketing producer & editor will be essential to promoting YAF’s programs and impact while growing the reach and engagement of YAF’s social media profiles, including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and X by editing viral aggregate content as well as original YAF productions. The producer and editor will also be responsible for creating marketing videos for use in paid ads and website videos.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and create viral videos for social media using evergreen content from YAF events and trending online content
  • Clip live streams in real time and edit videos into various formats and lengths
  • Create compilations from viral content
  • Edit original videos produced by YAF
  • Produce and edit marketing videos for YAF students and supporters
  • Produce and create man-on-the-street videos and other videos as needed for YAFII

Requirements

  • 2+ years in a video editing or assistant editing role
  • Skilled in Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or other video editing software
  • Ability to color correct, adjust audio, and otherwise produce final cuts from raw footage
  • Knowledge of After Effects or other animation software a plus
  • Awareness of social media platforms and video requirements for each platform
  • Ability to produce a heavy volume of content and work under tight deadlines
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and flexible
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Passionate and committed to Young America’s Foundation’s goals and mission
  • Displays a missionary zeal for YAF’s programs, initiatives, projects, and goals
  • Self-starter who can effectively prioritize and manage multiple events and tasks
  • A strong interest in promoting conservative ideas to young people
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral, written, organizational, and copyediting skills

Occasional travel will be required. This is not a remote position. The candidate is required to work full-time at YAF’s National Headquarters in Reston, Virginia.

This job description is representative of the expectations of the position described. Additional duties, reporting relationships, and/or position criteria may be assigned. YAF reserves the right to revise this job description at any time.  Salary will be based on experience and previous salary history.

Send cover letter, resume outlining the requirements, professional references, and salary history to*:

Young America’s Foundation
11480 Commerce Park Drive
Reston, Virginia 20191
[email protected]
800-USA-1776

*Incomplete applications (i.e. those suggesting “references and salary history upon request”) will not be considered.

While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only complete and direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.

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Become a Member

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Events & Conferences

Host a Speaker

Campus Activism

Programs

Young Americans for Freedom

Center for Entrepreneurship

National Journalism Center

Reagan Ranch

Reagan Boyhood Home

Campus Lectures & Activism

Defending Student Rights

Middle School Programs

YAF on Capitol Hill

News & Issues

All Media

Articles

Videos

The New Guard

About

About Us

Staff Members

Our Boards

Careers

Financials