American University

Digital Video Journalist

American University

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and creative Digital Video Journalist to join our team at American University. The perfect candidate will have a keen eye for newsworthy stories, a passion for telling stories through video, and a desire to keep our students informed. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in journalism, communications, media production, or a related field, and have at least two years of experience in creating video content for broadcast and digital platforms. A solid understanding of editing software and a portfolio of video work demonstrating the ability to tell compelling stories are also required. The right candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and multitasking abilities, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative university and to help shape our students’ understanding of what’s happening in the world. If you have a passion for storytelling and journalism, we encourage you to apply.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Excellent Organizational Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively

  • Strong Video Production Skills

  • Proficient In Adobe Creative Suite

  • Knowledge Of Broadcast Standards

  • Ability To Work Quickly And Under Tight Deadlines

  • Experience In Photography

Required Skills
  • Graphic Design

  • Networking

  • Editing

  • Scripting

  • Documenting

  • Podcasting

  • Researching

  • Videography

  • directing

  • storytelling

  • lighting

  • Interviewing

  • Logging

  • Shooting

  • Animating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Interpersonal

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Organizational

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Digital Video Journalist in Washington, DC, USA is from $28,769 to $60,982. This range is based on salaries reported by digital video journalists in the area. The salaries can vary depending on experience, education, and the company.

Additional Information
American University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American University

American University is a leader among Washington DC universities in global education. American University enrolls a diverse student body from throughout the United States and nearly 140 countries.

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