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Minnesota Council of Nonprofits

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits is hiring: Production Manager + Lead Videographe

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Minneapolis, MN, United States, 55400

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Content Summary: Production Manager + Lead Videographer at Minneapolis, for Minnesota Council of Nonprofits

The Production Manager and Lead Videographer is responsible for all creative and supporting video content for the organization, including their annual fundraiser. This position also films and edits a set number of kid reels each month and supports the organization’s marketing and graphic design needs.

  1. This is a full-time position.

  2. This position reports to the Shoots Manager and works closely with the Youth Engagement Leads.

  3. This position lives in or near the Twin Cities, Minnesota.


COMPENSATION:

Full-time, salaried: $63,000-73,000 DOQ

40+ hours per week

Work Week: Monday-Friday

In-Person Tuesday and Thursday

3 Weeks (120 hours) PTO

KID SHOOTS: 60%

  • Work with Shoots Manager, Youth Engagement Leads and Director of Operations + Outreach to film up to 8 kid reels each month

  • Manage set up/tear down for shoot days and events; set up audio, video and lighting when applicable; ensure audio and video are captured at the highest possible quality

  • Maintain the privacy and dignity of all involved; exercise wisdom and caution in modesty around youth footage

  • Direct and capture footage (interview, b-roll, and action) of individual youth or sibling groups; exercise creativity and attention to detail

  • Take a minimum of 8-10 photos of youth on shoot day (mix of action shots and portraits)

  • Engage positively and comfortably with a wide variety of youth spanning in age (toddler to young adult), developmental level, maturity, physical and mental abilities, faith, political background, gender identity, ethnicity, etc.

  • Engage positively and comfortably with social workers, site hosts, etc.

  • Display flexibility and patience during interviews or activities; pivot accordingly as plans change or youth require specific accommodations; always maintain a positive attitude and focus on capturing the youth’s best side

  • Edit captured video footage into a compelling two minute video

  • Edit a variety of clips to be exported and shared for varying event use and social platforms. Edit framing of videos to be maximized on various different platforms.

  • Serve as a strong partner to the Youth Engagement Lead on shoot days


SUPPORT VIDEOS: 20%

  • Work with team to execute Support Videos throughout the year as directed by the Shoots Manager and Director of Operations + Outreach

  • Work with team to complete annual fundraising film and a variety of support videos

  • Edit and communicate clearly with team within set project deadline

  • Communicate clearly and promptly across team platforms

  • Maintain technical acumen to be able to operate, configure, set up, and fix video, audio, lighting, or other production equipment

  • Oversee equipment purchasing and maintenance

  • Spearhead monetizing select promotional videos


MARKETING SUPPORT: 20%

  • Support Communications Manager with occasional graphic design elements

  • Support Communications Manager with occasional video marketing projects


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Residence in or near the Twin Cities

  • Reliable transportation

  • Comfortable with local or occasional overnight travel (day trips or out-of-state, multi-day trips)

  • 2+ years videographer experience

  • Excellent time management skills

  • Adaptive, flexible, and patient in high stress environments

  • Collaborative, open to team and/or social worker feedback

  • Ability to show initiative independently and work collaboratively on a small team

  • Proficiency in a video editing software

  • Strong commitment to protecting the privacy standards for foster care youth

  • Attend weekly team meetings and participate in an annual review with the Shoots Manager

  • Aligns with The Reel Hope Project’s Statement of Faith and Core Values

PREFERENCES:

  • Familiarity with Vimeo

  • Familiarity with Google Suite

  • Able to lift 50 lbs

  • 3+ years of experience working with youth strongly preferred; applicants with teaching or special education backgrounds strongly encouraged to apply

BENEFITS:

  • Co-working space at North House (North Loop)

  • 3 Weeks (120 hours) PTO

  • Health Insurance: Individual or Family coverage through Samaritan Ministries (100%) OR through Aetna (90%)

  • Dental Insurance: Individual or Family coverage through Delta (100%)

  • Vision Insurance: Individual or Family coverage through Delta (100%)

  • Retirement Account: Simple IRA: (3% matching)

  • Disability Coverage: Short and Long Term coverage through Principal (100%)

  • Life Insurance Policy: ($25,000 benefit at 100%)


Interested? Send the following to info@thereelhopeproject.org:

- Cover Letter

- Resume

- Two references (one personal and one professional)

- Link to personal portfolio or examples of previous work

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