Senior Visual Storyteller & Producer
The ideal candidate is a visionary and versatile producer looking to combine your passion for storytelling with expertise in video production and digital content strategy. You’re a strong and detail-oriented creator who can adapt tone and style for various audiences and platforms. You thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are excited to contribute fresh ideas and solutions to meet our clients’ goals. You are a strong team leader who offers expert technical guidance, empathetic supervision, and engaged collaboration, prioritizing the growth of our people and our business.
Our flexible-first work culture empowers you to deliver your best work wherever you are. While remote work is regular part of our operations, candidates within commuting distance of our Bethesda, MD office are strongly preferred to support weekly in-person collaboration and team building.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll contribute to meaningful, results-driven work for Hatcher’s clients. Key responsibilities include:
- Executing Hatcher’s visual storytelling strategy for clients and their target audiences.
- Driving the creative ideation and direction of video-led marketing campaigns.
- Producing high-quality, visually sophisticated content for digital channels from concept development to execution and delivery.
- Leading the professional growth and technical development of our multimedia team, maintaining a well-functioning department with a positive culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Partnering with our digital marketing team to hone amplification strategies that yield high-performing results.
- Collaborating with project teams, including producers, editors, art directors, copywriters, project managers, and digital marketers.
- Using data-driven insights to propose, create, and optimize content for better audience engagement.
- Staying engaged with capability trends that inform our strategy and ability to execute the work.
- Learning and leveraging creative platforms that support visual storytelling and training other team members along the way.
- Supporting business development efforts related to video production, including but not limited to thought leadership, networking, and proposal development.
What You’ll Bring
We’re seeking a passionate and collaborative production professional with a strong track record of making products that make a difference. The ideal candidate will have:
- A bachelor’s degree in video production, cinematography, broadcast journalism, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in digital content strategy and storytelling.
- 8+ years of experience in marketing, with a focus on video-led campaigns.
- Exceptional storytelling skills, including copywriting/editing and video production.
- Technical expertise in camera operation, audio recording, and post-production (including editing, color correction, sound mixing, and graphics).
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Resilience and the ability to receive and offer feedback constructively.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances during the production process.
- Strong narrative skills to craft compelling and emotionally engaging stories.
- The ability to balance multiple priorities with confidence and ease.
- Strong communication, presentation, and pitching skills.
We are pleased to offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $125,000 per year for this position, tailored to your experience and aligned with our internal standards. Join us and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes robust healthcare coverage, generous paid time off, and continuous learning opportunities. Plus, take advantage of monthly perks, a home office fund, and a supportive community with in-office snacks and social events!
About The Hatcher Group
We are catalysts for change, solution engineers, and champions of your mission. Powered by purpose, we are The Hatcher Group.
A Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) headquartered in Maryland, Hatcher creates award-winning marketing and communications campaigns for clients from across our five sectors: education, environment, public health, equity and opportunity, and government. Since 2000, Hatcher has partnered with nonprofits, foundations, government agencies, and other organizations committed to activating change and creating a better world.
Our diverse team of strategic experts in marketing, communications, media, and design bring their all to every project. We immerse ourselves in our client's world, leaving no stone unturned when it comes to tailoring solutions and elevating creative potential. By prioritizing authentic and trustworthy partnerships, we execute strategies that capture precise visions and advance meaningful missions.
Hatcher envisions a just and sustainable world where no person is left behind. With a leadership team comprised of 73% women and a staff of 43% People of Color, we are a community rooted in the belief that equitable inclusion produces exceptional work. We create for the social challenges of our time, uniting our clients' messages with audiences that need to know.