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Title: Motion Media Director
Location: Minneapolis, MN | Hybrid – onsite as needed
Schedule: 20-30 hours per week + potential for up to 40 hours per week
Job Type: Contract (6 months)
Compensation: $56.00 - $90.00 per hour (W2)
Industry: Retail
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About the Role
We are seeking a Motion Media Director to lead the creation of compelling video content for a major retail organization. This role focuses on producing human-driven, purpose-led stories with a journalistic approach rather than traditional advertising. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, strategic vision, and hands-on expertise in video production to craft narratives that resonate emotionally and authentically with diverse audiences.
Job Description
This role requires a portfolio showcasing journalistic-style video work such as docuseries, short-form social content featuring real people, and projects incorporating UGC or custom footage. Emotional, community-focused, and purpose-driven storytelling is highly valued. As Motion Media Director, you will:
Qualifications
Required
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.
How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps!
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
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Motion Media Director
Posted: 12/11/2025
2025-12-11
2026-02-11
Employment Type:
Contract
Category: Marketing & Creative
Job Number: 28777
Pay Rate: 56.39
Job Description
Title: Motion Media Director
Location: Minneapolis, MN | Hybrid – onsite as needed
Schedule: 20-30 hours per week + potential for up to 40 hours per week
Job Type: Contract (6 months)
Compensation: $56.00 - $90.00 per hour (W2)
Industry: Retail
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About the Role
We are seeking a Motion Media Director to lead the creation of compelling video content for a major retail organization. This role focuses on producing human-driven, purpose-led stories with a journalistic approach rather than traditional advertising. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, strategic vision, and hands-on expertise in video production to craft narratives that resonate emotionally and authentically with diverse audiences.
Job Description
This role requires a portfolio showcasing journalistic-style video work such as docuseries, short-form social content featuring real people, and projects incorporating UGC or custom footage. Emotional, community-focused, and purpose-driven storytelling is highly valued. As Motion Media Director, you will:
- Develop video concepts and craft narratives that align with project goals.
- Create mood boards and storyboards to convey thematic direction and story arcs.
- Conduct interviews and direct real people on set to capture authentic stories.
- Provide art direction during shoots, ensuring camera angles and compositions reflect the creative vision.
- Oversee editing, including cuts, transitions, pacing, color, and sound for high-quality output.
- Collaborate with designers, motion graphics editors, producers, and other creative professionals.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and budget requirements.
- Travel as needed for on-location shoots.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4 years of professional creative experience in a corporate or agency setting.
- Proven expertise in video production processes, including shoot direction, lighting, sound, and editing.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong interviewing and on-set directing skills.
- Willingness to travel for shoots.
- Portfolio demonstrating human-driven, journalistic storytelling.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional creative teams.
- Familiarity with motion graphics and post-production workflows.
- Strong understanding of narrative development for digital and social platforms.
Benefits
Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs. For details, please review the DAHL Benefits Summary: https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.
How to Apply
Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps!
Equal Opportunity Statement
As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you!
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