Video Assistant (Part-time)

OVERVIEW Civic Nation seeks a Video Assistant for its Communications team to provide support in the creation and editing of short-form, social-first video content across Civic Nation ’s initiatives. The Assistant, reporting to the Senior Director, Video Strategy & Production, will assist the social and video teams in producing engaging content for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, contributing to campaigns tied to real-time moments, cultural conversations, and civic engagement efforts. This is a part-time temporary role working up to 30 hours per week, concluding December 15, 2026. ABOUT COMMUNICATIONS The Communications Team is focused on telling the story of Civic Nation ’s work. Through creative messaging, digital activations, media relations, and more, the Communications Team amplifies the work of all Civic Nation initiatives and campaigns. ABOUT CIVIC NATION Civic Nation is an impact hub for the ideas, leaders, and initiatives that strengthen civic culture, civic power, and civic participation. We shift culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders, and influencers to tackle our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Five initiatives are a part of the Civic Nation family: ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Change Collective, It’s On Us, We The Action, and When We All Vote. YOUR IMPACT Support the creation and editing of short-form video content optimized for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts Assist with editing social-first videos tied to cultural moments, campaigns, and civic engagement initiatives Incorporate captions, graphics, and platform-specific pacing to improve social media performance Collaborate with the social and video teams to revise content based on feedback Track emerging trends in social video and digital culture to inform content ideas Support content organization, file management, and production workflows YOUR EXPERIENCE Be a recent graduate and