Top 57 Documentary filmmaker Jobs

Adjunct Faculty in Documentary
DePaul University —Chicago, IL
- $4,800 - $6,100 a month
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- University
Visiting Filmmaker in Residence, Department of Radio-Television-Film
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- Call employer
- Mid-level
- Residential
- University
Office Assistant
George Mason University —Fairfax, VA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- Databases
- University
Senior Filmmaker
Willow Creek Community Church —South Barrington, IL
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Heavy lifting
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Freelance Filmmaker
Athletes Global Corporation —Suffolk, VA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
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Filmmaker / Storyteller
Inference —San Francisco, CA
- $100,000 - $140,000 a year
- Email
- Management
- Office
- Recruiting
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Part-Time Educational Sales & Outreach Lead
Documentary Educational Resources —Remote
- $25,000 - $33,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
Assistant or Associate Professor of Film
College for Creative Studies (CCS) —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 5 years
- Office
Filmmaker, Customer Stories
Ramp Financial —New York, NY
- $132,000 - $162,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
Assistant or Associate Professor Film
College for Creative Studies (CCS) —Detroit, MI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 5 years
- Office
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Lecturer of Film/Video Production
University of Colorado —Denver, CO
- $5,371.19 a month
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
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Filmmaker, Customer Stories
Ramp —New York, NY
- $132,000 - $162,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Travel
- Home Health
- Travel reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
Marketing & Events Coordinator
JoyFul Films —Philadelphia, PA
- Email
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
2026 Mill Valley Film Festival Assistant Theater Operations Manager
California Film Institute —San Rafael, CA
- From $1,352 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- Google Workspace
- Inventory management
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Lead Videographer & Editor (Director of Photography)
e3 Partners Ministry —Plano, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Work from home
Videographer
HIGHLAND PARK METHODIST CHURCH —Dallas, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
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2026 Mill Valley Film Festival House Manager
California Film Institute —San Rafael, CA
- From $22 an hour
- Seasonal
- Sales
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
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Executive Assistant, Film Business
A24 Films —New York, NY
- $75,000 - $95,000 a year
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Office
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Cinematographer & Editor
Church Unlimited —Corpus Christi, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
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Cinematography/Filmmaking Instructor - Monroe, NC
Kre8ivu, Inc —Monroe, NC
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Classroom
- High school
- Mid-level
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Adjunct Faculty in Documentary

DePaul University -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$4,800 - $6,100 a month

Qualifications

Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds

Full Job Description

Part-time Faculty Positions

DePaul University invites expressions of interest for a pool of qualified Part Time Faculty to teach courses in a variety of disciplines across all 10 colleges and schools. Individuals may enter expressions of interest by submitting their credentials to any posting for which they are qualified to teach. Postings are organized by college/school and department. Screening of individuals in the pool is ongoing, depending on curricular need and funding. Individuals will be contacted by the department if they reach the finalist stage for teaching a particular course or set of courses. The pool will remain in place until the closing date specified in the posting details; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond that time must resubmit. All individuals in the pool will be notified by email when the posting is closed.

Below you will find the details for the posting including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening or submitting your interest in teaching. To apply for the position, please click the link/button.

Posting Details

Job ID: 95418

College/School: Chicago, IL - Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media

Position Description:

DePaul’s Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media (CDM) is located in the heart of Chicago’s Loop, the central business district of Chicago. COur students represent many different experiences, perspectives, and cultures, and the university strives to recruit and sustain a faculty community where all backgrounds are valued and supported. Part-time teaching positions are available throughout the academic year, including summer sessions. Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter, and the college will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed, however the college does its best to give ample notice about available courses. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview.

The School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs incluuding Film and Television, Animation, Creative Producing, Documentary, and Screenwriting on the Loop campus and at DePaul Cinespace Studios. Find out more about SCA at https://www.cdm.depaul.edu/academics/Pages/School-of-Cinematic-Arts.aspx.

Qualifications:

Minimum requirements include a master’s degree in the discipline, or 18 semester/27 quarter hours of graduate work in the discipline, or an undergraduate degree with a minimum of five years demonstrated relevant professional experience. Exceptions may be considered with approval of the dean.

MFA in documentary plus professional credits on distributed or broadcasted work, or significant festival screenings or awards are preferred. The candidate must have demonstrated experience in creating inclusive work/learning spaces.

Application Instructions:

The documentary program equips aspiring documentary filmmakers with both a deep understanding of the documentary genre and strong skills in film production. The curriculum integrates knowledge of documentary’s history, styles, traditions, affinity for research and development, and varied approaches to storytelling and production with high production values, effective post-production, and the ability to take creative work to its audiences.

Considerations:
Exceptions to standard rates may apply to courses with unique credit hours, supervision, labs, clinical/practicum courses, coaching, administrative tasks, and courses that are either over-enrolled or under-enrolled.

General Compensation/Benefits Statement:
DePaul University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the qualifications, education, experience, and training of the selected candidate, the scope and responsibilities of the position, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.

DePaul University offers a variety of benefit options for qualified part-time employees. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: https://offices.depaul.edu/human-resources/benefits/part-time/Pages/default.aspx

About DePaul University's Academic Calendar:
Except for the College of Law, DePaul University operates on a quarter system. Classes in Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters are 11 weeks in length (including finals week) and Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length. The College of Law operates on the semester system. Classes in the Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks in length (including finals week) and it offers a Summer Session of 7 weeks (including final exams).

Salary Information: The anticipated hiring rate of this position is between $4,800 and $6,100 per course, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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