Director of Multimedia

Job Description

The ACLU is seeking a Director of Multimedia to lead the strategic and creative vision for its multimedia department. This is a hybrid role based in New York, NY, requiring in-office presence two days a week. The Director will oversee a team of video producers, editors, animators, and podcast creators, shaping the ACLU’s multimedia narratives across visual, audio, and digital storytelling.This role involves:

• Leading the creative direction for all multimedia projects.
• Managing and mentoring a multidisciplinary team.
• Overseeing the entire multimedia production process.
• Collaborating across the Marketing & Communications team.
• Overseeing and managing the Data Asset Management (DAM).

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Extensive experience in multimedia production.
• Proven ability to manage creative teams.
• Strong storytelling skills.
• Expertise in the full production pipeline.
• Deep understanding of audience engagement strategies.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Proficiency in video and audio production and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

The ACLU offers:

• Generous paid-time off policy.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• 401k plan with employer match.
• Professional development funds.