Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources are seeking an experienced a video producer/editor with experience creating visually engaging, human-centered videos for clients in the federal sector. This role requires a self-starter, proactive problem solver and action-oriented team player. It also requires an individual who is committed to providing superior service, poised under pressure and has a positive and flexible attitude.

This is a contingent hire position.

This position must be performed onsite at Fort Detrick, Maryland.

• Work with government and internal project teams to generate topic centric videos to be used in various formats (i.e. PowerPoint Briefs, YouTube videos, Trade Shows, Website, etc.) that highlight the various initiatives within the command.
• Capture high-quality, compelling photographs at specific official events.
• Edit photos and deliver files in a timely manner.
• Maintain the ability to take well-composed photos while covering events.
• Conduct basic photo editing and select best possible photos to accompany articles and social media posts.
• Capture high-quality headshots for government senior leaders and team members, as required.
• Capture high-quality, compelling videos.
• Edit videos and deliver files in a timely manner.
• Capture video interviews with Subject Matter Experts, as needed.
• Capture B-roll footage from visits, events, and scenarios.
• Propose new content ideas working with government and internal project team members to highlight the command’s research initiatives.
• Maintain an internal catalog of video content which can be utilized in a variety of products.
• Maintain and populate social media sites with militarily relevant content after close coordination with the government team as needed.

• 8 years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Strategic thinker with a forward-looking approach to marketing trends and technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Experience supporting complex projects and transformation efforts within the federal government.
• Comfortability with supporting complex client relationships.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

• Strong critical thinking, analytical and time management skills.
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize and work well with others.
• Ability to communicate thoughts, ideas and solutions logically both written and orally.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to receive feedback from clients and implement changes quickly and effectively.
• Ability to get up to speed quickly on complex issues.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.

DHA MRDC is a global command whose mission is to support medical research in support of the warfighter’s unique requirements. It serves as the core research program of the Department of Defense that was established in 2014 to enhance the related medical research and development programs of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

Aptive partners with federal agencies to achieve their missions through improved performance, streamlined operations and enhanced service delivery. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, we support more than a dozen agencies including Veterans Affairs, Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation. ​

We specialize in applying technology, creativity and human-centered services to optimize mission delivery and improve experiences for millions of people who count on government services every day. ​

Founded: 2012
Employees: 300+ nationwide

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.