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About Capital B News, Inc.
Capital B is a first-of-its-kind local and national nonprofit news organization reporting for Black communities across the country. We have local newsrooms in Atlanta and Gary, Ind. as well as a national newsroom. Cofounded by CEO Lauren Williams (former senior vice president and editor-in-chief of Vox) and Chief Audience Officer Akoto Ofori-Atta (former managing editor of The Trace), Capital B is looking for a skilled, highly motivated, scrappy sales professional to help us grow our earned revenue operation.
Capital B is committed to serving Black communities essential local reporting and in-depth national coverage from a fresh perspective. By filling the gaps left by mainstream news, we're empowering our audience with civic journalism and authentic storytelling that centers Black voices and experiences.
The Audience team works across the newsroom to ensure our journalism reaches people where they already are. We create social-first storytelling that helps audiences better understand the issues shaping Black communities through thoughtful reporting, compelling visuals, and platform-native video.
The Role
Capital B is looking for a
Video Producer
who is equal parts editor, motion designer, and visual storyteller.
This role is responsible for transforming our journalism into visually compelling videos across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms. You'll collaborate with reporters, editors, and the audience team to develop social-first storytelling that is both informative and visually distinctive.
We're looking for someone with exceptional editorial instincts and an equally strong eye for design. The ideal candidate understands that great video isn't just about editing—it's about using animation, typography, pacing, graphics, sound, and visual hierarchy to help audiences better understand complex stories.
Whether you're creating a fast-turn breaking news video, animating archival photos, designing a data visualization, or building an explainer from scratch, you're constantly thinking about how visuals can deepen storytelling.
What You'll Do
Success Will Look Like
What You'll Bring
