Creative Production Manager

This is a Full Time Job

POSITION

P.A.C.E. seeks a talented multimedia producer as its Creative Production Manager. Reporting to the Managing Director of Communications, the Creative Production Manager will lead the production of creative content for our organization. The Creative Production Manager will have the option of being based in New York City (PACE's main office), Boston, or Dallas.

Responsibilities
The Creative Production Manager is responsible for developing cutting edge creative content aligned to our campaigns across several states. Specific responsibilities of the Creative Production Manager will include (but will not be limited to):
• Owning full production of short (typically :30-:60 second) videos - including interviewing, filming, and editing;
• Designing social media and other digitally-focused graphics;
• Designing direct mail and other printed materials;
• Photographing events, environments, and portraits;
• Collaborating with others on the communications team (content, copywriting, digital)

Qualities and Characteristics

Candidates should enjoy working in a dynamic, results-oriented environment in which expectations are high for both the quality and speed of work. In addition, they should have the following:

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and at least 2-3 years of professional experience in creative production;
• A strong background in video production and graphic design;
• Experience with Adobe Suite - specifically Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere;
• Ability to create basic production plans with the intent of capturing content that can be used in present and future projects;
• An understanding of the role of creative content in achieving campaign victories;
• Excellent written and other communication skills and strong attention to detail;
• A strong sense of engaging storytelling;
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and follow-through in a demanding, strategic, fast-paced environment;
• Ability to address feedback in a timely manner with minimal direction;
• Readiness to roll up your sleeves and be a team player - no task is too small;
• Thrives in a fast-paced, quickly evolving environment while managing competing priorities - scrappiness is highly valued;
• Passion for social justice and dedication to the mission of ensuring every child has access to a great public school; and
• In keeping with the work, candidates must be able to travel and work off-site periodically and work moderately irregular hours when needed.

Preferred
• Experience in an education policy or other issue advocacy environment;
• Professional background with nonprofits and/or startups is a plus;
• Fluency in Spanish, both oral and written;
• Basic knowledge of After Effects, Lightroom, and InDesign; and
• Experience in maintaining content archives, including file management and backing up of data.

COMPENSATION
Salary is commensurate with experience. In addition, a comprehensive benefits package is included.

LOCATION
New York City, NY; Boston, MA; or Dallas, TX