Producer, Content Production

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks a highly-driven, creative, multi-talented Producer, Content Production.

The Producer, Content Production will join our Communications and Marketing team at the forefront of innovation at HCZ. The individual will be a skilled videographer and video editor who will support the creation of a range of content promoting the work and impact of HCZ, including but not limited to: video, photography, and motion graphics. The work of the Producer, Content Production will be published across our marketing platforms, including website, social media, email marketing, and digital and print advertising.

Requirements

• Who you are

• A curious, multi-talented creative with skills and experience in video production including camera operation, and advanced video editing

• A proactive, deadline-driven self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, low-ego, team-oriented environments

• A skilled relationship builder who enjoys collaborating with diverse stakeholders and creating content that authentically reflects community voices and experiences.

• Equally effective working as part of a production team or independently managing projects from concept through delivery as a one-person production unit.

• Adaptable, resourceful, and excited to tackle a wide range of creative challenges while maintaining high production standards.

What you’ll do

• Reporting to the Assistant Director, Content Production, the Producer, Content Production will support the end-to-end creation of a range of video and photography content to advance our key priorities: brand awareness, scholar enrollment, talent recruitment, thought leadership, staff culture, and fundraising. This includes, but is not limited to: scheduling, setting up, and conducting video and photography shoots; supporting post production and editing; and creating video content for different mediums. Some physical work, including transporting equipment to and from shoots, is required.

• Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Capture video of and photograph organizational events, interviews, and other productions

• Edit and produce videos and photography for our marketing platforms, including website, social media (primarily Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn), email marketing, and digital and print advertising

• Support the Assistant Director, Content Production in scheduling, setting up, and conducting video and photography assignments

• Prepare and set up equipment for shoots

• Develop engaging motion graphics to enhance video content and branding

• Archive assets in our Brandfolder digital asset library, including processing, naming, tagging, and organizing images

• Ensure all visual assets meet brand standards and storytelling goals

• Offer support for national projects when needed

• Minimum Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 4-5 years’ experience in video production and editing

• Expertise editing video in Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro

• Experience creating content for social media (ex: Instagram Reels, Tik Tok videos, and others.)

• Expertise in creating motion graphics in Adobe After Effects

• Experience working with Canon and/or Sony Cinema and Mirrorless cameras

• Experience working collaboratively with internal stakeholders and vendors

• Able to work some weekends

• Able to travel outside of New York City and out of state for some assignments

Benefits

• As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth.

Our exceptional full-time benefits include:

• Highly competitive base salaries

• Paid time off

• Employee referral bonus

• Career Advancement

• No-cost health insurance

• Life Insurance

• Short-and long-term disability

• Additional voluntary benefits

• Wellness discounts

• Commuter benefits

• Financial wellness perks

• Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)

• The annual salary range for this position is $65,000-$70,000 with a comprehensive benefits package including employer-covered health insurance. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. HCZ is an EOE.