Freelance Content Creator
Communications & Marketing Department
Reporting to: Social Media Manager
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Location: Hybrid - New York, Remote Eligible
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights seeks talented freelance content creators to support our Social Media Manager with short-form video production and on-camera work 🎥✨
A successful candidate must have the following skills and experiences:
- Comfortable being on camera and can bring energy and authenticity to your videos.
- Passion for social justice and human rights and are eager to contribute to a cause that makes a difference.
- Demonstrated experience in video editing and familiar with the tools needed to create high-quality content (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Canva).
- Ability to stay on top of social media trends and understand how to create content that resonates across platforms.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work.
- Creative self-starter who can take direction but also bring your own ideas to the table.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional time management, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects at once.
- Believes in inclusivity when working with colleagues with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Preferred but not required qualifications:
- Background in non-profit or human rights space
Availability and Compensation:
- Average 10-15 hours per week
- Temporary Part-time, hourly rate range of $80-$100 per hour, dependent on level of experience and on-camera work
- This position is eligible for overtime pay.
How to Apply:
- Submit your resume, hourly rate, and a portfolio/sample of recent video work to social@rfkhumanrights.org with “Your Name + Freelance Content Creator” in the subject line.
No phone calls please. RFK Human Rights will contact qualified candidates directly.
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is an equal opportunity employer and believes we are stronger and more effective by working internally and externally with people of all abilities, diverse backgrounds, and a range of perspectives, particularly those who have historically been marginalized or underrepresented. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We do not discriminate in our hiring practices and in order to build the strongest possible workforce, actively seek a diverse applicant pool. If you're in need of an accommodation at any time during the application and hiring process please contact us by emailing your request to hr@rfkhumanrights.org with the subj. line "Accommodation Request". Examples include, but are not limited to:
- Having documents in alternate formats or read aloud
- Having interviews in a more accessible location/format
