About the position
The Freelance Video Editor at Fox News Media plays a crucial role in delivering creative and technically sound video content across various platforms. This position requires collaboration within a team to produce high-quality news packages under tight deadlines, showcasing a passion for news and a strong understanding of current events.
Responsibilities
- Work on a variety of programs and deliver distinctive and stylized work under demanding deadlines across all platforms.
- Display initiative and focus to remain as productive as possible when working either collaboratively or independently.
- Serve as the ‘last line of defense' on all audio/video requirements to ensure no technical or editorial mistakes occur on air.
Requirements
- 2 - 5 years of experience in non-linear editing using Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Ability to turn raw video into dynamic news packages and create broadcast-quality pieces quickly in a 24-hour breaking news environment.
- A sharp eye for detail and proficiency in non-linear editing platforms.
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and After Effects.
- Knowledge of Boris and Red Giant plug-ins.
- Demonstrated editorial news judgment and broadcast experience.
Nice-to-haves
- Creative, enthusiastic, solution-oriented team player who is flexible with their work schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnights.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for freelancers after meeting eligibility criteria.
- 401k plan after meeting eligibility criteria.
