Social Video Producer, Opinions
The Washington PostWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted November 17, 2025
82600 - 123800 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Washington Post is an award-winning news leader whose mission is to connect, inform, and enlighten local, national and global readers with trustworthy reporting, in-depth analysis and engaging opinions. The Post is as much a tech company as it is a media company, combining world-class journalism with the latest technology and tools so readers can interact with The Post anytime, anywhere. Our approach is always the same– shape ideas, redefine speed, take ownership and lead. Every employee, every project, every day.
Job Description
Join The Washington Post team as a Social Video Producer, Opinions to help reinvent news and bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. The ideal candidate will combine sharp editing instincts, strong news judgement, and a clear understanding of how to grow audiences on social platforms.
Requirements
- 2+ years of relevant journalism experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- Expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects or Final Cut
- Proficiency with Photoshop/Illustrator for thumbnail design
- Prior experience working on social accounts or creator channels
- Familiarity with analytics dashboards (YouTube, CrowdTangle, Sprout, etc.)
- A deep understanding of the social landscape, including the dynamics of different platforms
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
- Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
- Nine paid holidays and two personal days
- 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
- Robust mental health resources
- Backup care and caregiver concierge services
- Gender affirming services
- Pet insurance
- Free Post digital subscription
- Leadership and career development programs