Joining the BlueHalo team means immersing yourself in a dynamic environment, working alongside the brightest minds in technology through some of the toughest challenges facing our nation today. We are spearheading the future of global defense, with every BlueHalo employee playing a key role in our success. That's why our investment in you goes beyond competitive pay and a rewarding benefits package. We're committed to providing our people with the best opportunities to develop their skills, share their knowledge, and push their innovative ideas to the cutting-edge. Enjoying this journey with a supportive team that feels like family throughout BlueHalo Nation is an unparalleled opportunity. From Space to C-UAS & Autonomous Systems to Electronic Warfare & Cyber, and Artificial Intelligence, at our company there is no limit to where you can take your career. Our mission is clear: to lead through innovation. Join the transformation and innovate with us.

BlueHalo is seeking a skilled Videographer/Editor with a high level of creativity to join our dynamic Marketing and Communications team and contribute to the visual narrative of our brand. If you have an eye for detail, a flair for composition, and a knack for storytelling, this is the opportunity for you. The ideal candidate will specialize in capturing and editing high-quality video footage across a variety of settings and events. They will collaborate closely with the Marketing and Communications team, BlueHalo operational stakeholders, and partners to ensure all project requirements are met. A successful candidate will be an innovative, out-of-the-box thinker who strives for design excellence and enjoys challenges.

Storyboard, film, produce and edit short and medium-range sizzle videos.
• Create dynamic videos to effectively communicate: BlueHalo brand, products, and talent acquisition strategy to build/maintain marketplace brand strength.
• Work with DSLR cameras and smartphones to create dynamic footage for use in all final videos.
• Edit and export video files in the proper format depending on the final media outlet/ video usage.
• Create animated graphics and 3D renderings working with software such as Mari, Adobe Suite, Maxon, Autodesk Maya, or similar.
• Create video concepts, graphics, and any visual elements: sketches, prototypes, and comps.
• Lay out creative designs as required with quick turnaround time.
• Collaborate and implement creative corrections and suggestions.
• Determine appropriate means to produce the desired visual effect and production methods.
• Build and maximize relationships with cross-functional teams (MarCom, TA, BD, Products, etc.) to ensure successful conceptualization, development, and execution of video design specifications.
• Ability to conduct research into emerging video content, equipment and editing techniques.
• Make recommendations on the best and most cost-effective ways to solve design challenges while maintaining brand aesthetic.
• Lead strategy and development of internally focused video projects, to include live streaming, studio productions, and webinars.
• Develop, design and manage the video content of BlueHalo social media accounts, including LinkedIn, X, Threads, Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, and Facebook.
• Implement strategic planning to increase media engagement.
• Effectively manage project timelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Bachelor's degree in Art, Film, Communications, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience) and 5 or more years of relevant videography experience.

• US Citizenship Required
• Thorough knowledge of video production techniques and best practices.
• Advanced knowledge of still photography skills.
• Advanced knowledge of media and journalism best practices.
• Impressive portfolio showcasing previous projects.
• Strong understanding of lighting, sound recording, and shooting techniques.
• Proficiency with the working characteristics of video and still camera hardware, DSLR cameras, tripods, wireless microphones, lighting equipment, flash equipment, ancillary video accessories (storage and video).
• Experience with drone videography.

• Advanced knowledge of video and graphic editing practices.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite, typography, social media management, art direction.
• Proficiency in live-streaming and webinar software, such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom.

• Knowledge of editing software, encoding software, DVD creation and duplication software and hardware.
• Knowledge of VFX templates for videos and motion graphics from Envato Elements as supplements to videos as needed.
• In-depth knowledge of social media platforms, algorithms, and trends.
• A commitment to learn and apply BlueHalo Values, Business, and Leadership principles.
• The ability to collaborate fluently with cross-functional partners, team members, and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Highly self-motivated and directed with close attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-speed environment.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
• MS Proficiency.
• Willing to submit references from previous clients.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Knowledge of HTML/CSS/UX a plus.

Physical demands:

• Prolonged periods or standing or walking.
• Must be able to lift up to15 pounds at times.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The BlueHalo Effect

It speaks to who we are as a company, a global protective ring that shields everything we most want to safeguard, an unbroken line that ensures our customers retain the advantage in any battlespace, from high above the Earth to deep in cyberspace. It's who we are, a halo, a protector, the light of inspired engineering keeping our Nation safe.

Our vision is a world where national security is certain because technical superiority is assured.

Join us and become a vital element of The BlueHalo Effect!

EEO Statement

BlueHalo is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to Recruiting@bluehalo.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.