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Role Description

The Senior Video Producer & Editor contributes to the calling of Medical Teams International by capturing, shaping, and stewarding the organization’s visual storytelling to strengthen supporter engagement. This position is responsible for producing and editing high-quality video and photo content in a variety of formats tailored for specific uses, while ensuring visual media assets are well-organized, accessible, and responsibly managed for use across marketing, fundraising, communications, and program needs.

• Lead the planning, capture, editing, and production of high-quality photo and video content for use across digital, social, fundraising, donor communications, events, PR, presentations, and internal channels.
• Produce visual content in multiple formats tailored to channel-specific needs, including short-form and vertical video for social media, longer-form storytelling for campaigns and events, interviews, testimonials, b-roll, and event coverage.
• Lead, oversee, and update best practices for ethical storytelling, including media capture, interviewing, and consent protocols, strengthening staff capability while safeguarding.
• Edit and optimize photo and video assets to meet platform requirements, accessibility standards, and brand guidelines.
• Lead the process to identify, plan and deliver visual storytelling for the brand strategy, marketing campaigns, and other fundraising efforts.
• Oversee and direct contracted or volunteer professional videographers and/or photographers.
• Own and maintain the organization’s photo and video asset library, ensuring consistent file naming, tagging, organization, archival practices, and accessibility.
• Track and manage media releases, consent forms, usage rights, and expiration dates to ensure compliance with ethical storytelling standards and organizational policies.
• Ensure media assets are securely stored, backed up, and easily searchable for internal use across teams.
• Train and support country office Communications Officers, and field and program staff on best practices for capturing photo and video content, conducting interviews, and following consent and ethical storytelling guidelines.
• Lead interview preparation, consent conversations, and storytelling approaches that prioritize dignity, accuracy, and participant safety.
• Develop, implement, and share tools, workflows, and guidelines to support consistent, high-quality, and ethical media capture across programs and locations.
• Source, prepare, and distribute approved visual assets in support of marketing, fundraising, PR and event initiatives.
• Hire and supervise external video, photo and editing vendors, freelancers, or contractors, including contracted and volunteer professional videographers and photographers able to work in countries where Medical Teams operates that have travel restrictions.
• Design visual assets for PR requests, executive presentations, donor-facing materials, and organizational storytelling needs.
• Remain current on emerging technologies in digital visual communications and how they can be applied to further Medical Teams’ goals and objectives.
• Maintain, repair and troubleshoot video and photographic equipment. Manage related inventories and, as needed, order supplies.
• Implement strategic marketing and branding initiatives – including annual brand plans, brand positioning, communications efforts, and brand impact assessment – as applicable to visual storytelling.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to support integrated storytelling and the supporter experience across the donor journey — ensuring visual content is accurate, ethically sourced, culturally sensitive, and aligned with brand standards and programmatic work.
• Ensure the Safeguarding of program participants and employees through promoting an environment of awareness and upholding the code of conduct provisions of Medical Teams Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse & Harassment, Child & Vulnerable Adult protection, and harassment-free workplace policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field or professional experience in a relevant field may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid passport.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years’ professional experience in video production, editing, and/or digital asset management.
• Non-profit experience.
• Experience organizing and maintaining media libraries or cloud-based asset storage systems using strategic file naming, metadata tagging, and search optimization practices to ensure assets are easily discoverable and accessible.
• Experience using project management and creative review tools to support production workflows and collaboration.
• Experience managing and working collaboratively with professional videographers and photographers.

Benefits

• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Flexible work schedule options.
• Life insurance & AD&D.
• Generous vacation time, sick leave, and up to 12 paid holidays per year.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Employee Assistance Plan.