Position SummaryÂ
StoryFind Films is seeking a highly motivated and creative Director with a strong background in filmmaking and a deep commitment to telling meaningful, human interest stories for mission driven agencies and nonprofit clients. The Director will play a pivotal role in crafting compelling narratives and overseeing the production process to create emotionally resonant content that drives social change. We are looking for someone who likes to travel (some international but mostly domestic) and is passionate about the clients we work with: Nonprofits, agencies, faith-based ministries and mission-driven for-profit organizations.Â
Your day-to-day life will be filled with teamwork, collaboration, leadership and also a whole lot of rewarding fun when you see a production come to life!
About StoryFind FilmsÂ
StoryFind Films is a purpose-driven film production company dedicated to creating impactful, heartfelt human interest stories primarily for nonprofit organizations. We are passionate about leveraging the power of storytelling to raise awareness, inspire action and effect positive change. Our work serves as a powerful medium for nonprofit organizations to connect with their audience, tell compelling stories and drive their missions forward. We work with organizations like International Rescue Committee, Jesus Film Project, Conquer Cancer, Homes For Our Troops, Jewish Theological Seminary, EducationQuest Foundation, Social Assurance and many, many more.Â
We are passionate about our core values, which every team member embodies from the inside out:Â
- We take great care of each other, our customers, our crew and the people we put on camera
- We place the team’s success before our individual success
- We practice empathetic listening
- We are never complacent and we strive for a meticulous pursuit of excellence
- We own our roles and don’t wait to be asked
- We value discipline and preparation
Our work can be found here.Â
Summary of Responsibilities
Conceptualization and Storytelling
- Develop and pitch original concepts for projects that align with the organization’s mission and objectives.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their goals and target audience, shaping narratives that evoke empathy, inspire action and create lasting impact.
Creative Oversight
- Work with our team of Producers throughout the production process.
- Direct, guide and motivate the production team, including cinematographers, editors and other crew members.
- Ensure the project adheres to the client goals, timeline and budget while maintaining high production standards.
Cinematography and Visual Direction
- Work closely with the Director of Photography to define the visual style and aesthetics of each project.
- Collaborate on shot composition, lighting and camera techniques to capture the emotional essence of the stories.
Editing and Post-Production
- Work with our team of editors to oversee the editing process to shape and refine the narrative.
- Make creative decisions regarding pacing, music selection and visual effects that enhance the storytelling.
Client Interaction
- Manage feedback, revisions and client expectations throughout the production process (in conjunction with Producers).
Casting and Talent Management
- Participate in casting talent or subjects for the projects. At StoryFind Films, we use our StoryFind process to identify real storytellers when telling doc-style stories. Otherwise, we work with talent agencies and casting directors.
- Guide and direct on-screen talent, ensuring natural, authentic performances and/or an engaging interview.
Attend weekly production meetings and client meetings, as needed
Qualifications
- REQUIREMENT: Proven experience in directing with a portfolio of nonprofit or human interest projects.
- Strong understanding of storytelling and the ability to create emotional connections with audiences.
- Proficiency in film production equipment and software.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage resources efficiently. Note that StoryFind Films has a team of Producers dedicated to project management. But Directors are involved in the process.Â
- Passion for nonprofit causes and a commitment to using film as a tool for positive social change.
- Preference to those currently residing in the Lincoln/Omaha Nebraska area or willing to relocate.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about storytelling, filmmaking and making a positive impact in the world, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, portfolio and a cover letter detailing your experience, vision and why you are a perfect fit for this role to [email protected].
Join our team and be a part of creating compelling stories that make a difference in the world.
StoryFind Films
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