Animator and Video Content Strategist - Ottawa, Canada - Liberal Party of Canada

Liberal Party of Canada

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Location
Ottawa, ON

Reports To

Director of Communications

Summary

The
Liberal Party of Canada (LPC) is seeking an
Animator and Video Content Strategist to join a dedicated team of staff to support Justin Trudeau and our Liberal team's work to keep Canada moving forward.

We are looking for people who care about the work we do and who are a great fit for our culture and team.

If you want to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and play an active role in promoting Liberal values, then we want to hear from you

What we offer you

Comprehensive benefits coverage
Wellness programs
Employee & family assistance program
Defined contribution pension plan
Flexible schedule arrangements
Prime downtown location close to transit & shopping
No charge gym membership & shower facilities
Bicycle locker

What you'll be doing

Develop motion graphics for videos, websites, and animated GIFs
Actively participate in content creation, including brainstorming and pitching content ideas not limited to video
Work with the Creative team to ensure that all video and motion graphics products follow the most uptodate visual guidelines
Plan, shoot, edit and otherwise produce video products, including messages from the Leader, the party president, Liberal Members of Parliament, and LPC staff, in close coordination with LPC social media and communications teams, as needed
Draft scripts, including policy explainers, and fundraising and promotional videos
Assist with the planning and production of national virtual events
Maintain a database of audio and video assets
Maintain the studio and all studio equipment (including cameras, lights, microphones, etc.), and make recommendations on new purchases
Keep up to date with technology and best practices
Work in a fastpaced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities and operational objectives
Work unusual hours and periods at an accelerated pace, as required, often balancing short deadlines and competing priorities
Be available evenings and weekends
Undertake occasional travel within Canada, as required

You'll need to have

A strong portfolio of motion graphics work and video editing
Experience with digital technology and editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, etc.)
A creative mind and storytelling skills, with an understanding of timing, motivation, and narrative
Confidence in video production, attention to continuity, lighting, and sound quality
Familiarity with postproduction work, including animation, video effects, colourcorrection, sound editing, and video rendering
Good understanding of branding and working within established visual identity guidelines
Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fastpaced environment
A track record as a selfstarter, able to handle multiple projects at a time
Strong writing skills
Other graphic design experience and familiarity with related software packages (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)
Ability to communicate in both of Canada's official languages
Political experience

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Work Location:
In person