Visual Content Producer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Description

Battle Ground Academy seeks a proven Content Producer to join its staff in 2026-2027. The Content Producer works to create high-quality video and photography that reflects the life of the school.

This is a hands-on role focused on producing content across campus, from classrooms and student life to athletics, arts, and major events. The Content Producer will be responsible for shooting and editing video, capturing photography, and creating content that supports admissions, advancement, and school communications.

This role also captures photo and video content for social media use and contributes to yearbook photography by providing key images and supporting student photographers.

BGA is the oldest school in Franklin, a remarkable city located just 20 miles south of Nashville. It has been referred to as "a small-town gem" by the New York Times. The downtown is filled with locally-owned shops and restaurants. Main Street is home to iconic venues such as the Franklin Theater. Franklin features an abundance of historical sites and parks appealing to those who enjoy history and/or the outdoors. Quaint and welcoming, Franklin is truly a wonderful place to call home.

Key Responsibilities:

Content Capture & Production

• Capture video and photography across campus life, including academics, student activities, athletics, and events.
• Shoot and edit video content, including both short-form and longer-form pieces.
• Capture photo and video content for social media use, including quick-turn images and short-form video.
•  Concept, art direct, shoot, and edit visual stories from start to finish, ensuring a cohesive and compelling final product. 
• Plan and execute shoots using school-provided equipment, including a mirrorless camera system, light kit, and audio equipment.
• Work independently in a range of environments, including classrooms, performances, and live events.

Story Development

• Identify and capture moments that reflect student experience and daily life at BGA.
• Produce content that supports admissions, advancement, and school communications.
• Create content that is clear, engaging, and aligned with the school's visual standards.

Yearbook Photography Support

• Capture photography to support yearbook needs, particularly academic life, student experience, and key traditions.
• Provide basic guidance to yearbook students on composition and technique.
• Work with the yearbook advisor to support consistent coverage across divisions and programs.

Collaboration & Asset Management

• Work closely with the Communications team to support content needs across departments.
• Coordinate with external photographers (portraits, athletics, events) as needed.
• Upload, organize, and maintain photo and video files for shared use.
• Serve as a steward of BGA's visual asset library, ensuring photo and video content is organized, searchable, and aligned with brand standards.

Requirements

•   7-10 years of experience in videography, photography, or content production
• A portfolio demonstrating strong video and photo work, including short- and long-form video.
• Experience capturing content for social media
• Proficiency with mirrorless camera systems, lighting, and audio equipment
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere Pro, Lightroom, and Photoshop
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments
• Strong attention to detail and basic understanding of composition and storytelling

Must provide a link to an online portfolio or 3-5 relevant work samples

Portfolio submissions should include examples of:

• Video work, including at least one longer-form piece (1-3 minutes) and one short-form example (under 60 seconds)
• Photography that demonstrates composition, lighting, and candid, real-world environments
• Content captured in live or unscripted settings (e.g., events, classrooms, performances, or similar)
• Social media content, including short-form video or quick-turn visual storytelling (if available)
• Clear indication of your role in each project (e.g., shot, edited, produced)

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds
• Works in a high-paced environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts. Work includes several weeknight and weekend events throughout the year
• Work primarily in a traditional climate-controlled office environment
• May work in varied extreme outside weather conditions during special activities/events, including extreme heat and cold
• May work at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time