Position Title: Video Production Fellow

Job Type: Paid Fellowship 

Compensation: $25/hr plus up to $500/month home office expense reimbursement 

Time commitment: Full-time, 6 month fellowship beginning Jan 5, 2026 

Location: Remote

About MPU

More Perfect Union is an advocacy, journalism, and education organization with a mission to build power for the working class. We cover politics, policy, labor, business, and economic news through a class lens, and we pair our reporting with activism to help working people win policy fights. Launched in February 2021, More Perfect Union’s Emmy award-winning coverage has garnered over 1 billion video views and over 5 million followers and subscribers. 

About the Position

The Video Production Fellow will focus on pre-production and production support across the organization. This position is perfect for an individual with entry-level video production experience, an interest in producing digital videos, strong time management and a desire to learn in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. 

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist Video Producers and the Production Management team with the creation of long-form videos
• Assist Producers on research, outreach to experts and interviewees, securing locations and other shoot materials
• Coordinate and communicate information about shoots, including technical specifications and schedules between MPU production staff and videographers
• Helping track footage and production assets after shoots, liaising with Videographers for any missing assets
• Assisting Video Editors in organizing and reviewing footage
• Creating interview transcripts and helping identify strong soundbites for producers 
• Pulling video clips, news headlines, images and other media for scripts 
• Performing administrative duties
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet expected deadlines
• Maintain high standard of work in a nimble, fast paced environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Experience/Qualifications:

• Experience on digital video productions;
• Basic camera knowledge;
• Experience with Adobe Premiere desired;
• Documentary, journalism, and/or political experience;
• Producing, scripting, research or development experience a plus;
• Familiarity with national politics and labor issues; 
• A passion for economic justice and workers rights; 
• Strong understanding of social media, email etiquette and exceptional interpersonal communication skills; 
• Studied or currently studying in journalism, communications, film, marketing, public relations or related field; 
• Available full-time hours and able to excel in a remote/work from home environment