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Video Production Specialist – NP Strategy
This position at NP Strategy is ideal for individuals with demonstrated, hands-on experience in video production. Ideal candidates will have experience creating content from start to finish: from strategic planning and scriptwriting, to shooting and editing final products for a variety of channels. This person should be comfortable working alone or within a small team and seek to refine their skills while actively contributing to a dynamic team’s success.
Client Support:
Collaborate closely with NP Strategy client service teams to provide exceptional video production services, including:
- Assisting in the development of messaging, talking points, and visual storytelling concepts for client projects.
- Developing scripts/approaches for client videos and campaigns that align with strategic messaging
- Shooting high-quality video content on location or in-studio to meet client needs.
- Editing video projects to create compelling, polished final narratives.
- Producing content for clients' and NP Strategy’s digital platforms, including social media and websites.
- Supporting client engagement by:
- Managing and creating multimedia content for newsletters and social media channels.
- Overseeing updates to video content for websites, brochures, and external communications.
- Conducting research to support video and content strategy.
- Assisting with event coverage, including live streaming and video documentation.
- Attending client calls and providing creative input on video-related projects.
- Maintaining a teachable spirit and actively seeking opportunities to learn and grow in video production and strategic communication.
Team Support:
- Actively participate in NP Strategy team meetings and contribute to collaborative projects.
- Work with team members, including coordinators and interns, to balance workloads and meet deadlines.
- Manage marketing opportunities, including creating video content for blog posts, podcasts, webinars, and internal initiatives.
- Be flexible and available for after-hours work when required to achieve client or project goals.
Professional Development:
- Utilize professional development funds to enhance video production skills and stay up-to-date on industry trends.
- Support NP Strategy’s business development efforts through video-related proposals and networking opportunities.
Key Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to tell a story from start to finish – conducting an in-person interview, developing a narrative, and delivering content that exceeds client expectations.
- Experience filming with production quality cinema cameras (Canon C-series/Sony FX line/RED) while maintain a small production footprint, sometimes working as a solo operator.
- Experience in drone operation, Part 107 FAA certifications a plus.
- Familiarity with professional audio and lighting techniques.
- Strong technical understanding of professional-grade video editing software and tools (Adobe CC Suite, DaVinci Resolve, etc.) and a desire to stay on top of developments in the market (artificial intelligence, cloud-based workflows, etc.)
- Experience working within PC/Mac ecosystems.
- Ability to work with a variety of personalities to understand client needs and expectations, and work within established budgets to meet their goals.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- A collaborative mindset and a passion for producing impactful content, “getting the shot” and doing everything possible to ensure the team’s success.
About NP Strategy
NP Strategy is a strategic communications firm composed of former journalists, communications professionals, political insiders, and public relations executives. NP Strategy is a wholly owned subsidiary of Maynard Nexsen, a 550-attorney national law firm with 24 offices from coast to coast, providing NPS access to deep relationships across the United States. For more information visit www.npstrategy.com.
Mission - To help our clients connect with the right people, in the right way, in order to reach their goals.
Vision - To be an essential team member to each of our clients.
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· Teamwork – Service Over Self
· Integrity – Do The Right Thing
· Respect – Treat Everyone with Respect
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