Associate Producer - Reason Foundation - Washington, DCTalent Market

Associate ProducerReason FoundationWashington, DChttps://talentmarket.org/job-opening/associate-producer/ Reason is the monthly magazine of “free minds and free markets.” Founded in 1968, the magazine covers politics, culture, and ideas through a provocative mix of news, analysis, commentary, and reviews. Reason and Reason.com provide a refreshing alternative to right-wing and left-wing outlets by making a principled case for liberty and individual choice in all areas of human activity.In Reason’s D.C. studio, no two days look the same. We produce content across four YouTube channels: Reason TV, The Reason Roundtable, Free Media, and The Reason Interview With Nick Gillespie. One day, you might be helping produce a fast-paced breaking news show, and the next, you’re contributing to a documentary or shaping a story for something new. It’s an energetic, collaborative environment where creative people have a real hand in bringing important ideas to life. We’re now seeking an associate producer to join our growing team. This is a full-time, in-person position based in Reason’s Washington, DC, office.About the RoleAs the associate producer, you will help produce the shows and interviews filmed in our Washington, D.C., studio by working closely with our short-form video creators as both an editor and on-site shooter. You’ll have the opportunity to research, develop, and pitch original video story ideas and grow as our content expands. The ideal candidate is dependable, has a passion for content creation, and excels in a fast-paced environment. They not only have a strong understanding of the libertarian perspective but comprehend Reason’s role and stance on a variety of issues. This is a full-time, junior-level, in-person position based in Reason’s Washington, D.C., office and studio, reporting to Managing Editor of Video and Podcasts Natalie Dowzicky.ResponsibilitiesFilm and edit short-form video contentClosely follow the news cycle to generate content ideas and topicsProvide creative direction during filmingCollaborate with editors, hosts, and the broader video team to deliver compelling work on deadlineQualifications0+ years of experience in video and/or cable news production, TV broadcasting, or an equivalent field preferredAbility to collaborate and communicate well with othersStrong time management and organizational skillsThe ability to do simple editing in Adobe Premiere is preferred, but not requiredDeep understanding of the libertarian worldview and alignment with Reason’s missionCompensation The salary range for this position is $60,000-$70,000 with flexibility based on experience. Reason offers competitive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with employer match; flexible paid time off; paid holidays and sick leave; paid parental leave; and optional supplemental coverage. With an open atmosphere, free coffee, and killer wallpaper, the D.C. office is where the magic happens. The space is host to a variety of events and parties throughout the year and welcomes guests and colleagues visiting from across the country. As a hub for collaboration, conversation, and the occasional healthy debate, working in the office means being part of the connections that help drive both our editorial work and policy impact. How to ApplyQualified candidates should submit the following application materials (in order) in one PDF document:A cover letter detailing your alignment with Reason’s mission, your interest in the position, how your experience has prepared you for this role, and your salary requirementsResume Portfolios or clips are useful, but not requiredApplications should be submitted to Talent Market via this link: talentmarket.org/apply-for-your-dream-job/.Questions can be directed to Katy Gambella, Director of Outreach at Talent Market, who is managing the search process: katy@talentmarket.org.There is no application deadline for this position. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. This job will remain posted on our site until it is filled.While we thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, we are only able to contact those to whom we can offer an interview. Only direct applications will be considered. No phone calls, please.Talent Market, the liberty movement’s talent agency, is a nonprofit that connects liberty-minded professionals with free-market nonprofit jobs at no cost to candidates or organizations. We work with 501(c)(3) organizations that clearly and directly focus on advancing the principles of economic freedom, free enterprise, free trade, free speech, property rights, rule of law, and limited regulation. Visit Talent Market to explore open roles, join our talent network, or work with us on your next hire.