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The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) is seeking a mission-driven Associate Video/Podcast Producer to support the planning and production of compelling video content that advances conservative ideas and helps shape the future of Texas and beyond.
About TPPF:
The Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit research-based think tank in Austin, Texas. Established in 1989, TPPF promotes conservative principles and develops free-market approaches to public policy challenges affecting Texans and all Americans. To achieve its mission, TPPF analyzes complex issues, creates legislative policy solutions, and advocates for those solutions at the Texas Legislature, Congress, and other public forums.
Life at TPPF:
The Foundation offers a unique opportunity to be part of an organization that shapes the future of Texas & beyond through innovative thought leadership. At TPPF, you will have the opportunity to be part of an engaged team whose mission is to create a freer future for all Texans and Americans. We look for individuals who are passionate about advancing conservative public policy and embody servant leadership. With a strong belief in personal responsibility, we trust our people and want to empower them to make the right decisions for the right reasons - this is why it is crucial we bring the right people on board. We value our team and work to cultivate a culture of hard work, entrepreneurship, intellectual curiosity, and collaboration. As a team, we support one another and strive to create an environment in which our team members are inspired to excel, motivated to innovate, and empowered to be servant leaders for the cause of liberty.
The Role:
TPPF operates production and broadcast studios in Austin with professional video, audio, and lighting equipment, plus an editing studio with modern tools and software. The Associate Video/Podcast Producer supports the film team with logistics, pre-production, and hands-on production assistance for podcasts, interviews, social media reels, speeches, live streams, and other digital media content.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Support pre-production: calendars, shoot schedules, run-of-show docs, shot lists, accumulation of production assets, talent coordination, basic research, and release forms.
• Assist on studio and field productions: help set up cameras, lights, audio, manage gear, capture B-roll, and support camera ops as assigned.
• Maintain production organization: file handoffs, labeling, media transfers, and keeping projects moving through the workflow.
• Help prepare content for platform delivery (YouTube, X, Instagram, LinkedIn): formatting needs, captions/subtitles coordination, thumbnails/assets coordination with design as needed.
• Support event and on-location coverage, including occasional evenings/weekends.
• Keep studio spaces and kits organized and production-ready; assist with basic inventory tracking and care of equipment.

Qualifications:

• A deep commitment to the principles of liberty, personal responsibility, and free enterprise.
• 1-2 years of experience in video production (internships/portfolio work welcome); portfolio required.
• Familiarity with on-set fundamentals (audio, lighting, camera support) and a strong willingness to learn.
• Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented; able to follow direction and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable working with a team in a fast-paced environment tied to news cycles and events.
• Working familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and/or DaVinci Resolve is a plus.

Benefits at TPPF:
TPPF values our team members and strives to provide a comprehensive benefits package so that our people can focus on achieving the mission. We offer competitive salaries and excellent health insurance, for staff & dependents. In addition, we have generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policies, including holidays and parental leave, and retirement contribution matching.