Senior Copy Editor, Random House Children's Books
Penguin Random House
New York, NY
Responsibilities
NBC News Digital is looking for an experienced Supervising Video Editor to join its centralized digital post-production unit. The ideal candidate is a natural leader and an experienced visual storyteller. They should have proven filmmaking expertise and be comfortable working in a multi-platform digital production environment. They will manage a team of video editors in the daily production of a variety of content to support NBC News Digital's video productions efforts. They should be passionate about news and storytelling and should be ready for a fast-paced environment.
Job Duties:
• Supervise a team of editors in the execution of a wide range of digital content including, social, doc, profile features and interviews
• Provide technical direction, creative direction, feedback and guidance to editors as needed
• Design, implement and maintain production standards, supporting documentation and style guides
• Liaise with senior leadership across various departments including editorial, tech, and graphics
• Advise and help manage edit assignments, production schedules and workflow with operation and editorial teams
• Liaise with any post-production related freelancers or vendors
• Manage multiple projects and communication between stakeholders, simultaneously, with tight deadlines
Qualifications/Requirements
- 8 or more years of professional experience as an editor or adjacent roles in digital video production
- Prior professional experience in a directorial and/or
management position
- In-depth understanding of digital and editorial content
production process
- Must have a portfolio with extraordinary video content
that shows an expertise in video editing, visual
storytelling, and digital production techniques across a
variety of platforms
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe
Premiere
- Advanced knowledge of sound design
- Advanced knowledge of color-correction
- Social media savvy and a passion for emerging
technologies
- Experience with analytics, data-driven decision making
and content distribution
Additional Job Requirements:
- Must be willing to work in New York
Desired Characteristics
- Knowledge of Avid
- Experience in a broadcast production environment
- Experience shooting with a variety of professional video
cameras, DSLRs etc
- Experience shooting and lighting multi-cam shoots, both
in the field and on location
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d595ee-3-144-104-29-42 in your application.