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Manager, Content Production

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Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission aligned Content Production Manager with the Communications Department.

The Content Production Manager will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children’s Zone: break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life.

The Content Production Manager will join our Communications and Marketing team at the forefront of innovation at HCZ, helping establish a world-class visual identity to reflect our world-class brand. The successful candidate excels at creating video and photography content and tailoring that content to different platforms, including websites, social media, and broadcast, as well as managing video and photography productions. They should also be strong relationship builders who are comfortable working with stakeholders across HCZ to produce content to promote our programs and schools.

For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children’s Zone? Here’s 7 Things You Need to Know.

Minimum Qualifications

4+ years’ experience working in video/media production
Bachelor’s degree required

Who You Are

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and be flexible with shifting schedules and assignments
Strong post-production video management knowledge
Knowledgeable of all social media platforms and have a strong understanding of content formatting for YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok
Proficiency in Frame.io, Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects), and Final Cut - within a Mac environment
Highly driven, energetic, proactive, and takes initiative
Superior organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills
Highly collaborative with strong verbal and written skills
Experience working at social impact organizations is a plus

What You’ll Do

Work in direct collaboration with the Director of Content Production on managing video, photography, and design projects (ex: Advertising, organizational swag, social media, etc.)
Manage two Associates (Digital Design Associate and Content Production Associate)
Own the postproduction workflow on all projects
Provide line production support, including on-screen talent outreach and prepping production documents and schedules prior to shoots
Oversee all setups for and attend and manage all video and photography shoots
Manage our digital management asset system
Help steward the HCZ brand, ensuring that all visual representations of HCZ stay true to our brand guidelines
Partner with stakeholders across our programs and schools to create compelling content and help ensure that all stakeholder-designed collateral is brand-aligned

Schedule

Monday – Friday (9a – 5p)

Benefits

As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth.

Our exceptional full-time benefits include:

Highly competitive base salaries
Paid time off
Employee referral bonus
Career advancement
No-cost health insurance
Life Insurance
Short-and long-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
Wellness discounts
Commuter benefits
Financial wellness perks
Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000 per year. To be considered, interested applicants should apply directly through the posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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What You Should Know About Manager, Content Production, Harlem Children's Zone

Join Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) as our next Manager, Content Production! If you’re passionate about using your creative skills to help break the cycle of intergenerational poverty through the powerful medium of visual storytelling, this role is for you. As the Content Production Manager, you’ll play a crucial role in our Communications Department, working alongside a team dedicated to promoting the incredible work we do for children and families. You’ll manage video and photography projects from start to finish, ensuring that our visual content has the impact it deserves across various platforms, including social media and websites. Your love for storytelling will resonate in every frame you capture or edit, helping to reflect the heart of HCZ’s mission. We’re looking for someone with strong technical skills and a collaborative spirit to foster relationships across the organization. If you’re adept in software like Adobe Creative Suite and have a knack for producing engaging content, you’ll thrive here! Plus, with a commitment to inclusivity, we offer great benefits and a supportive work environment that encourages growth. Ready to make a difference? Let’s work together to share the story of how HCZ empowers communities and transforms lives!

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What are the qualifications needed for the Manager, Content Production position at Harlem Children’s Zone?

For the Manager, Content Production role at Harlem Children’s Zone, applicants typically need a minimum of 4 years of experience in video/media production and a Bachelor’s degree. Candidates should also be proficient in post-production workflows, familiar with social media content formats, and knowledgeable in tools like Frame.io and the Adobe Creative Suite.