Job Description
Job Overview
Cosmopolitan and Seventeen are hiring a Video Editor to join our joint video team! This person must be able to excel in a fast-paced environment and be able to balance multiple projects simultaneously. The right candidate will use their creative eye and organizational skills to help us create video content with a fresh, nuanced, and inclusive perspective. This person will have a key role in shaping the story for videos in a wide range of topics, including social justice and politics, beauty, pop culture, relationships and more.
Job Responsibilities
• Use Adobe Premiere to edit videos for YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and any other social platform Cosmo uses.
• Participate in group brainstorms for shoot pre-production.
• Work closely with producers to maintain high production value and make recommendations on how to accomplish this.
• Understand and implement best practices for media storage and work in an organized manner.
• Take notes and direction from producers and senior editors and implement feedback quickly.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Thorough knowledge of Adobe Premiere. Knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop would be useful.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work calmly under pressure are essential!
• Keen sense of trending content and editing styles throughout digital media and film.
Technical Skills
• 2-4 years of hands-on post-production experience, preferably within both broadcast and digital media and film.
• Strong understanding of production and post-production workflow as well as social media platform deliverables.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, including experience troubleshooting media storage and Adobe Creative Suite issues.
• A knowledge of camera operation and shooting would be a huge bonus, but this role will be primarily editing.
As part of its continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees, Hearst Magazines requires that all employees who receive a written offer of employment be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus by the first day of employment as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by applicable law. Hearst Magazines will consider requests for reasonable accommodations on an individual basis in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
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