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Digital Media Creator

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

The Digital Media Creator has expertise in videography, video creation, and video editing, along ... Plan, shoot, and edit high-quality videos for marketing campaigns, social media, product promotions ...

This position will create, edit, and publish engaging digital media while supporting video production, social media initiatives, and multimedia asset management. Key Responsibilities * Produce and ...

Digital Media Tutor

Scottsdale, AZ ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of digital content creation, social media strategy, video production, graphic design basics, audio production, web content, animation fundamentals, and digital storytelling techniques.

Digital Media Tutor

Starkville, MS ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of digital content creation, social media strategy, video production, graphic design basics, audio production, web content, animation fundamentals, and digital storytelling techniques.

Digital Media Tutor

Augusta, GA ยท Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of digital content creation, social media strategy, video production, graphic design basics, audio production, web content, animation fundamentals, and digital storytelling techniques.

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How much do digital media production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for digital media production in the United States is $48.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $56.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is digital media production?

A Digital Media Production job involves creating and managing digital content such as videos, graphics, animations, podcasts, and interactive media. Professionals in this field use various software tools to design, edit, and produce content for websites, social media, marketing campaigns, and entertainment platforms. They collaborate with writers, designers, and marketing teams to ensure high-quality visual and auditory storytelling. This role requires technical skills in media editing software, creativity, and an understanding of digital trends.

What does a digital media production professional do?

Digital Media Production professionals often spend their days planning and executing multimedia content, such as shooting and editing video, creating motion graphics, and preparing digital assets for various platforms. Collaboration is frequent, working closely with writers, marketers, and clients to achieve project goals and maintain a cohesive brand voice. Daily work may also involve managing project timelines, troubleshooting technical issues, and keeping up to date with the latest industry trends. This role typically requires adaptability, as priorities can shift quickly to meet tight deadlines or respond to client feedback.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for digital media production?

To thrive in Digital Media Production, a strong background in multimedia storytelling, video and audio editing, and graphic design is generally required, supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop) and knowledge of digital asset management systems are essential. Creativity, efficient time management, and strong communication skills elevate professionals in this role. These abilities enable the production of high-quality content that meets client or audience expectations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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Infographic showing various Digital Media Production job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,966 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Digital Media Associate

City of Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines, IL โ€ข On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Expected Starting Salary: $71,664
Salary Range: $71,664 - $98,200
POSITION SUMMARY
The Digital Media Associate is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring the City's digital platforms, including social media and the website, and for leading the digital promotion of City events. This includes campaign planning, content creation, email marketing, social media promotion, paid advertising, and post-event analytics. The ideal candidate will create engaging and appropriate content for both internal and external audiences and possess strong knowledge of online advertising.
The Digital Media Associate is expected to be responsive to requests, exercise independent judgment, and appropriately manage confidential and sensitive information. These job duties directly impact the City's brand, reputation, image, and overall customer service. This position is expected to meet the City's standards for quality and excellence.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED
Works under the general supervision of the Director of Communications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Leads the City's social media program, including strategy development, content creation, editorial calendar management, audience engagement, and performance optimization to increase reach and engagement; supports departmental social media channels (e.g., Police, Fire) by providing guidance and content assistance.
  • Assists with the dissemination of time-sensitive alerts, emergency information, and urgent public communications through the City's digital channels.
  • Works with the Director of Communications and Media Services staff to identify social media goals and key performance indicators; monitors trends and performance and produces regular reports.
  • Leads digital marketing and promotion of City events, including campaign planning, content creation, email marketing, social media promotion, paid advertising (e.g., Meta and Google), and post-event analytics.
  • Plans, creates, and maintains website content to support City services and promote events; ensures content is timely, accurate, and user-focused.
  • Manages and executes email marketing campaigns, including newsletters, City-wide communications, and event promotions, as well as content creation, list management, segmentation, and performance tracking.
  • Researches, understands, and stays apprised of WCAG/ADA accessibility best practices and solutions to provide high-quality ADA-compliant visual materials.
  • Engages with multiple stakeholders, ranging from customers to staff, contracted staff, department or division managers, executive leadership, and elected officials.
  • Staff and attend press and City-sponsored events.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
  • The desired candidate would have a bachelor's degree in Communications, Media Production, Graphic Design, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related degree or equivalent experience.
  • Two years of experience in Public Relations, Digital Media, Marketing, or Communications, preferably in a government environment.
  • Graphic design skills, including the ability to design and edit graphics for social media posts, are desirable.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Demonstrated knowledge of acceptable standards and best practices for social and digital media.
  • Ability to perform website management with a strong perspective on best practices for optimizing content.
  • Familiarity with web accessibility and usability guidelines.
  • Ability to set goals, achieve, and report measurable results.
  • Experience with content management systems and email marketing platforms preferred.
  • Plans, organizes, and schedules work independently and maintains work effectiveness with frequent changes in workload and priority of assignments, and under pressure of deadlines.
  • Ability to exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment in the performance of the work assignments.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to respond to requests for information in a timely and customer service-oriented manner and use discretion with sensitive or confidential information or inquiries.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and maintain positive and professional relationships.
  • Ability to maintain an optimistic, professional, and credible attitude. Ability to succeed in a team environment and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • This exempt position must have the ability to work the hours City Hall is open and will be required to attend City-sponsored events outside regular hours.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
State of Illinois Class "D" Driver's License with a clean driving record or the ability to obtain one.
EQUIPMENT USED
Requires the frequent use of computers, software programs, electronic devices to communicate, phones, an automobile, and various office equipment.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Specific hearing abilities required by this job include the ability to hear in large rooms during presentations.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in a variety of settings, including public events, public facilities, parks, schools, public streets and rights-of-way, commercial buildings, and office settings.
Unlock a World of Benefits!
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy 10 paid vacation days and 12 paid sick days, with personal time after just 5 years of service.
  • 11 Paid Holidays to relax and recharge.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare: We've got you covered with medical, dental, and optical insurance options tailored to fit your needs-offering low deductibles, low premiums, and an overall low cost to you and your family. Click here to learn more.
  • Financial Security: Benefit from a $70,000 employer-paid life insurance policy.
  • Retirement Ready: Join the Illinois Municipal Employee Retirement Fund System (IMRF) and build a solid foundation for your future.
  • Invest in Yourself: Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement Program to further your education.
  • More Perks: Employees can also tap into a Retirement Health Savings Account, Transportation Spending Account, 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, Roth IRA, and optional life insurance.

Work with the City of Des Plaines and enjoy a career that not only supports you now but invests in your future!