Freelance Director — Political and Current Events

Job overview

The Freelance Director — Political and Current Events role is onsite in Los Angeles, California. Compensation is approximately $1,000 per episode, and the posting notes that episodes are batch-shot. The director works with Jubilee Media’s creative and production teams on political and social formats. The role brings debate and discussion videos from concept through production, shaping complex political, cultural, and current-event topics into compelling human conversations. It also supports format development and production learning to improve video performance.

What you'll do

• Direct videos on set for existing debate and discussion formats
• ideate improvements to formats
• research and develop prompts on politics, current events, culture, and global affairs
• plan production, including casting and coordination
• communicate resource needs and source resources
• provide notes and suggestions to post-production
• debrief with the team
• support casting and prepare cast for production.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

freelance director

political content

current events

los angeles ca

jubilee media

video production

digital media

directing

debate formats

storytelling

casting

catered lunches

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Catered lunches are listed as a perk.

Why this role

Project compensation is approximately $1,000 per episode; the posting mentions catered lunches.

About the employer

Jubilee Media is hiring for this role. Industry: Motion Picture and Video Production. Sector: 51.