Digital Editor

Job Description

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VICE Digital is seeking an experienced Digital Editor for a staff position on the VICE Digital Team based in the US The Digital Editor will have fast turnover and scene-driven documentary experience.

The main responsibilities of the role will be to work closely with in-house production and post-production teams to complete video and multimedia projects for a variety of topics for our YouTube channel and other platforms.

The ideal candidate will have a high level of finishing skills including graphics integration and audio editing. Candidates must be adaptable to edit either breaking news or story driven long-lead packages. The editing process is collaborative, involving the production team, and is script-based.

Candidates should also be aware this is a Local 700 union, five-day week role in a fast paced work environment. Experience and interest in current affairs is highly valued.

Qualifications

You have these:
• 2-5 years of editing experience in an industry environment or with documentary series/features.
• Experience or preference to work collaboratively with producers, senior producers and executives.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
• Able to work creatively with archival materials.
• Able to make creative editing decisions based on written scripts or input from producers and executives.
• Able to work closely with our motion graphics team to create compelling ways to display data and animations on screen.
• Fluent in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite, including templates and project sharing.
• Experience with media asset management systems.

We'd love it if you can also:
• Create basic graphics in After Effects and Photoshop.
• Shoot on an FS7 (or equivalent)
• Speak a second language

We want to find people who believe in our goals and feel inspired enough to grow while they're here to fill the role, rather than someone who checks the boxes but isn't invested. We encourage you to apply and show us what you've got.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please let us know. We will work together to best meet your needs.

Working at VICE

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