Video Content Creator
We are seeking a talented Video Editor to join our team in creating engaging, accessible news content. The ideal candidate will excel at transforming complex news stories into clear, approachable audio and video content while maintaining high editorial standards.
The role requires rapid editing turnaround in a fast-paced news/information environment.
The successful candidate will collaborate with our editorial team to transform complex news stories into clear, engaging content that resonates with our core audience of busy, information-seeking individuals.
The position involves managing the setup and execution of video and audio recordings, staying up-to-date with industry trends and new technologies.
A key responsibility is editing educational audio content for our program targeted at 7-12-year-olds.
To be successful, you will need to stay informed about news and current affairs to ensure content adheres to high standards for factual accuracy and bias-free reporting.
You will work with our editorial team to maintain brand consistency across all platforms.
Requirements:
1. Minimum 3 years of experience in digital news media editing.
2. Strong proficiency in audio and video editing software - experience with Reaper and Adobe Suite preferred.
3. Experience in optimizing content across multiple platforms and formats.
4. Ability to maintain consistent sound and visual quality across all content.
5. Skills in creating engaging visual elements for social media platforms.
6. Strong news judgment and attention to detail.
7. Ability to maintain neutrality and avoid bias in content presentation.
8. Excellence in simplifying complex information without losing accuracy.
9. Strong focus on audience needs and engagement.
10. Ability to work within tight deadlines while maintaining quality.
11. Collaborative approach and excellent communication skills.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to shape the future of news delivery.
- Work with a purpose-driven team committed to informed journalism.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Chance to contribute to media literacy through our educational program.
Values Alignment:
The successful candidate will share our commitment to providing agenda-free news, making complex information accessible, contributing to media literacy, and creating content that respects the audience's intelligence and time.