Senior Video Editor, Reporter VideoNew
About the position
Responsibilities
• Video editing and color correction of news, enterprise and investigative videos featuring reporters from across the newsroom.
• Collaborate with video journalists and producers in the pre/post production process, including writing, structure and creative execution.
• Deliver top-notch product under intense deadline pressure, and without the need for direct supervision, continuous editorial guidance, or task management.
• Work across a range of stories with various newsroom desks including culture and styles, often juggling multiple projects.
• Work with animators to incorporate animation, motion graphics and house design styles into videos.
• Experiment with different formats of vertical and mobile visual storytelling.
• Guiding junior staff on edits as needed.
• Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
Requirements
• 8+ years of multimedia storytelling, video editing and production experience at a major news video outlet and/or production company.
• Strong digital video editing background.
• Expertise in Adobe Premiere and Creative Suite.
• Strong audio editing, mixing and fixing skills for video.
• Proven ability to craft stories, own video research for a project and edit a video with oversight from managers and senior staff.
• Thorough knowledge of current events, with experience covering news.
• Conceive and create fresh original videos related to the news.
• Must have an impressive portfolio of video editing primarily for digital or broadcast.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience Animating and editing animations in Adobe After Effects.
• Bring a digital first mindset to editing on-platform and for social media.
• Familiarity with the latest video editing techniques and technologies.
• The ability to make quick decisions under intense deadlines in a high-pressure newsroom setting.
• A foundational knowledge of legal, ethical, copyright and usage issues for visuals.
• Well-versed in the world of social and digital media, with a keen eye on what competitors are doing and what new tools are being used.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
Benefits
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Reasonable accommodations for applicants
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