Project Manager, Video Team

WeVote has an open volunteering position for a Project Manager, Video Team (2-3 hours per week) who wants to use their existing skills and learn new skills while helping strengthen American Democracy. 

WeVote is a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote nonprofit startup and a celebrated Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee. WeVote is a movement of over 60 passionate volunteers (starting with the founders) who are building open-source mobile technologies that touch and mobilize millions of voters on Election Day. We observe that many voters are busy, distracted, and impatient. We have a goal of providing a complete voting experience in 8 minutes, including the download of our app ("WeVote Ballot Guide, @WeVote"). More information is at https://WeVote.US. See Twitter @WeVote. We are a 100% volunteer and remote organization.

• Help schedule and run Video team meetings ~twice a month and attend some of the weekly Social Media team meetings.
• Assist with the overall video roadmap and objectives for the Video team by creating goals that align with the Marketing Strategy and Social Media Playbook.
• Assist in creating a schedule for social media releases.
• Facilitate communication within the team, and with other WeVote teams: Social Media, Community Outreach, Marketing Strategy, Recruiting.
• Provide brief reports in meetings and via email about the status of key video projects.
• Help video producers identify and schedule remotely captured video interviews with other WeVote staff, WeVote partners, and any other interviewee subjects for ongoing video projects.
• Follow up with video producers & contributors as deadlines approach, adjust schedules, and communicate changes.

• An interest in and familiarity with video for social media, including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
• You want to help build and grow WeVote’s video team.
• At least 2-3 hours each week during our core team hours M-F 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• You are committed to strengthening American Democracy.
• You are striving for personal excellence.
• A willingness to work with and support other volunteers
• You are currently located in the US and can work one or two hours that overlap with US PT per week.

• Help schedule social posts created by your teammates