[Hiring] Creative Content & Production Lead @Watson Institute

Role Description

The Creative Content & Production Lead will support the Events Team in producing high-quality, presentation-ready content that brings Watson Institute’s programs to life across major virtual events. This role blends creative storytelling with strong execution, supporting the scheduling, recording, and editing of 100+ content segments while managing timelines and communication.

Qualifications

• Strong video editing and content production skills, with the ability to create polished, high-quality outputs.
• Exceptional attention to detail, with a sharp eye for visual quality, formatting, and presentation.
• Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple workflows, including scheduling recordings, tracking assets, and coordinating deliverables.
• Ability to operate in fast-paced, high-volume environments, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• A proactive, self-starter mindset with the ability to take ownership of tasks and follow through to completion.

Requirements

• Experience with tools such as Descript, Canva, or similar video editing and design platforms.
• Familiarity with workflow management tools (e.g., Monday.com, Airtable, etc.) for task tracking and coordination.
• Experience supporting or creating content for presentations or venture pitches, with the ability to help shape clear, compelling, and visually polished outputs for showcase-style events.
• Familiarity with Crowdcast or other virtual event platforms.
• Experience working in fast-paced, remote, or project-based environments.

Benefits

• The time commitment is an estimated 25 hours per week with flexibility around the schedule.
• Competitive contractor compensation: $25,000.00.
• The Creative Content & Production Lead is a contractor role and reports to the Associate Director of Events.
• Location: This role is fully remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates based in Eastern or Mountain Time.
• The start date for this position is August 24th, 2026.