[Remote] Video Research Associate

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Democratic National Committee is seeking a Video Research Associate to support their research efforts for campaigns. The role involves identifying and cataloging video assets, ensuring access for various departments, and analyzing media trends.

Responsibilities

• Record, clip and catalog media segments for rapid response needs and for long-term research projects
• Research and analyze trends in local and national news as well as in raw video content
• Compile video or audio-based clips for media coverage reports
• Additional specific research responsibilities, as directed

Skills

• Strong knowledge of current events relating to Congress, the White House, the Republican Party, and upcoming campaign cycles, with the ability to keep up with the 24-hour news cycle
• Basic understanding of video files and formats, with a demonstrated ability to quickly learn new tech-based databases
• Ability to work independently, ask questions, remain responsive, and keep open lines of communication in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience with media monitoring services and clipping tools strongly preferred (including but not limited to LexisNexis, SnapStream, TVEyes, and Snagit)

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, including federal holidays and open leave
• Health and dental insurance for employee and dependents; 90% paid by the DNC, 10% paid by employee
• Supplementary vision plans available to employees for purchase
• Up to a 5% employer match DNC 401(k) plan
• Pre-tax flexible spending account benefits available to employees and dependents

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