Code for America

Code for America

Associate Director, Content Production

Remote (in the U.S.) · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
A/B TestingAdobe Creative SuiteAfter EffectsAccessibilityProject ManagementOKRsEmail MarketingContent MarketingStrategic CommunicationsContent CalendarsHubSpotGoogle AnalyticsPremiere ProVideo ProductionCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Associate Director, Content Production is equal parts creative thinker and skilled maker - someone who doesn't wait for direction, but spots a story, knows exactly how to tell it, and gets to work.
  • This role will report to the Director, Strategic Communications and is expected to travel no more than 10% of the time.
  • Code for America is based in California and can employ those who reside full-time within the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Shoot, edit, and deliver video content end-to-end, including graphics, captions, and platform-ready formatting.
  • Manage and direct vendors as needed.
  • Content Strategy & Audience Building
  • Own and drive content strategy for key functional areas, translating organizational priorities into content plans that build audiences over time, not just inform them.
  • Champion a consistent pipeline of fresh ideas, new formats, unexpected angles, and emerging platforms - make the case for experimentation and create conditions for the team to try new things.

Requirements

  • 8 + years of experience in content creation, digital media, journalism, marketing communications, or a related field, with a portfolio demonstrating range across formats and evidence of strategic ownership.
  • Operates with a high degree of autonomy - moves from concept to published product with minimal direction and sets the pace and quality standard for the team.
  • proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro or After Effects, is required.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with the ability to make complicated ideas feel simple without losing nuance, and to shift voice to fit the audience and channel.
  • Proficiency with CMS platforms, particularly WordPress.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines and stakeholders with confidence

Nice to have

  • Experience with nonprofit, civic tech, or mission-driven environments.
  • Familiarity with analytics tools such as Google Analytics or native social analytics, and comfort with A/B testing.
  • Understanding of accessibility best practices for digital content.
  • Familiarity with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp, HubSpot, or Campaign Monitor.

Skills

  • Help us drive real generational change that lasts.

Compensation

  • Code for America's salary bands are transparent as a part of our commitment to transparency an

Company info

  • Lead content calendar planning with ideas that are timely, mission-connected, and genuinely interesting to the people we want to reach.

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