Vertical Video Editor (News)
Quick answer
KQED is hiring a mid-level Vertical Video Editor (News) in San Francisco, CA, paying $79,828 - $99,785 for a 1-year limited term, full-time position. The role involves creating engaging vertical video content for social media platforms.
- Role
- Vertical Video Editor (News)
- Organization
- KQED
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $79,828 - $99,785
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Vertical Video Editor is responsible for creating compelling vertical video content for KQED’s newsroom, working closely with the Social Video Producer and newsroom colleagues to transform reporting and interviews into engaging short-form video for platforms including TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
What you'll do
- Edit high-quality vertical video content for KQED News
- Shape edits for mobile-first viewing
- Create captions, text treatments, and graphics
- Perform sound editing and mixing
- Develop and maintain repeatable editing approaches
- Work with reporters and editors to clarify or resolve editorial questions
What it takes
- Minimum of three years of professional video editing experience
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Experience editing short-form, vertical video for social platforms
- Strong understanding of mobile-first and social-first storytelling
- Excellent editorial judgment and understanding of journalistic principles
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in San Francisco, CA, and is a hybrid position, allowing for remote work.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $79,828 - $99,785 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include three years of professional video editing experience, proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, and a strong understanding of mobile-first and social-first storytelling.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be sent to the KQED HR department.
How to apply
Apply directly on KQED's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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