Jordan for Maine: Video Director

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Jordan for Senate is seeking a Video Director to join our growing team for the 2026 election cycle. The Video Director will be responsible for filming Jordan, surrogates, and supporters on the campaign trail, developing video concepts, editing footage to reinforce core messaging priorities, and capturing the enthusiasm behind Jordan's campaign for US Senate. Ideal candidates will be team players and bring a strong creative perspective with a demonstrated ability to tell compelling stories.

The position is full-time with an ASAP start date. This position is based in Bath, Maine.

Responsibilities:

• Help communicate Jordan’s story and message to voters using visual media

• Script, produce, and edit video content, including long format videos, short format videos, as well as rapid response video and motion graphics assets

• Work with the Communications Director to create compelling content that engages our supporters and grows our following

• Gather assets at campaign events from the candidate, surrogates, and Maine supporters

• Posting content created on social media platforms

• Help produce video and graphic assets for other departments as needed

• Manage and organize all video assets in an accessible way for internal and external use

• Additional responsibilities as needed while on trips with the candidate and campaign

Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience filming, editing, and producing videos

• Campaign or issue-based experience is preferred, but not required

• Experience creating digital content for social media channels, and an understanding of how to create optimized content for each channel

• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, and other video editing software

• Experience developing content for emerging platforms such as TikTok and Snapchat

• Understands how to set up a shot and light a subject effectively

• Flexibility, patience, empathy, and willingness to adapt quickly and easily

• Comfort with a flexible schedule, valid driver’s license and reliable access to a vehicle, as this role will require regular travel