Video Editor Job at Courier Newsroom, New York, NY

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  • Courier Newsroom
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Video Editor - FTE

Remote (U.S.-based) | Full-Time | Salary $65,000 - $75,000/year DOE

Join Courier Newsroom - an organization that drives journalism and empowers communities.

About COURIER:

COURIER is a pro-democracy news network dedicated to building a more informed, engaged, and representative America. We reach audiences where they are online with factual, values-driven news and analysis. Our eleven local newsrooms and national brand provide Americans with news centered on the people and policies that affect their lives. Our reporting is primarily produced for social media platforms and online channels where our audiences spend their time, with an emphasis on video, graphics, and skimmable newsletters to inform and engage our audience in the ways they consume information today.

COURIER Newsroom is committed to building an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives and lived experiences. We strongly encourage women, people of color, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ candidates, and those from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to break down barriers and ensure every team member feels seen, heard, and supported.

Topline

COURIER seeks a Video Editor to join its national division to support production on its video podcasts and other serialized video content.

Responsibilities include:

  • Edit and publish long-form video products for YouTube
  • Create compelling social-first video content from COURIER's longer-form video series and podcasts
  • Write platform-specific social media copy to accompany all videos
  • Produce and edit additional rapid response, breaking news, or creator social videos as needed.

The ideal candidate will have most of the following:

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Digital Media, Film, Audio, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field
  • Experience creating high-performing video content for news organizations or brands
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram), algorithms, and best practices is required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Creative mindset with the ability to generate innovative ideas
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Descript, Canva is required
  • Willingness to work irregular hours during select breaking news moments or key political events (i.e. conferences, presidential debates, press events, election nights, speaking engagements)

Courier Newsroom offers the following benefits:

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), 11 paid holidays a year
  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Full suite of health benefits
  • 401k
  • Flexible working arrangements
Courier Newsroom

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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