Communications & Media Full-time

Digital Storytelling Sr. Associate, Communications and Marketing

The Aspen Institute

Posted

Jul 18, 2026

Location

USA

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$70000 - $78000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Create engaging short-form videos for Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and other digital platforms.
  • Capture and edit video at Aspen Institute events, interviews, and convenings.
  • Develop creative concepts for video-first storytelling that extends the reach of Aspen Institute programming.
  • Curate and publish content across the Institute's website, social media channels, and email newsletters.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role amplifies the Aspen Institute's mission to ignite human potential and solve society's greatest challenges by creating compelling digital content that engages audiences and extends the reach of its programs and ideas.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in digital storytelling, video production, social media, digital content, journalism, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience shooting and editing short-form digital video with proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or similar software.
  • Strong visual storytelling instincts with understanding of pacing, hooks, and platform-specific best practices.
  • Experience managing social media channels including LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, and X.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Salary range: $70,000 - $78,000. Generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, prescription benefits, retirement benefits, and paid leave. Hybrid work environment with expectation to be in Washington D.C. office minimum 2x per week.

About

Inside The Aspen Institute

The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization whose purpose is to ignite human potential to build understanding and create new possibilities for a better world. Founded in 1949, it drives change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve society’s greatest challenges.