NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Video Content Creator
Municipal Center - Apple Valley, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$30.63/hr - $38.27/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Video Content Creator to produce engaging video content for the Cities of Apple Valley, Farmington, and Rosemount. The role involves planning, shooting, editing, and publishing short-form videos optimized for social media, while highlighting city services and enhancing public understanding of local government.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with City staff to plan and produce short-form, social media–style videos for platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and other digital channels
Capture b-roll, interviews, event coverage, and storytelling-focused footage at locations throughout the three cities
Edit video content using professional video editing software
Set up, operate, and maintain video, audio, lighting, and related production equipment
Create graphics and visual elements that align with City branding and accessibility standards
Organize, manage, and archive media assets and project files
Support the recording and production of public meetings and other government activities, as needed
Stay informed of emerging social media video trends, formats, and platform features, and incorporate relevant techniques into City video content when appropriate for a government audience
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in content creation, video production, communications, media, journalism, or a related field and two years of professional video content creation experience; or an equivalent combination of four years of relevant education and experience
Knowledge of current social media video trends, formats, and platform best practices, with the ability to apply trends appropriately for a government audience
Proficiency in professional video editing software
Experience operating cameras, audio equipment, and lighting systems
Strong visual storytelling skills, including composition, pacing, and narrative clarity
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
Proficiency with Macintosh OS, Windows OS, and Microsoft 365
Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Apple Valley, Farmington, and Rosemount
Ability to work evenings and weekends, as required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in content creation, video production, communications, media, journalism, or a related field
Experience creating video content for social media platforms and audiences
Experience producing both horizontal (16:9) and vertical (9:16) video formats
Experience in local government or public-sector communications
Experience or working knowledge of Final Cut Pro, Instagram Edits, and CapCut
Knowledge of video accessibility practices, including captioning and audio descriptions
Demonstrated ability to adapt content to evolving social media trends while maintaining professional and public-sector communication standards
Benefits
Annual Leave
Holidays
Insurance
Disability
Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) Pension plan
Deferred Compensation Plan (457).
Flexible Spending Arrangements.
EAP.
Wellness & Fitness.
Payroll Automatic Deposit.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
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