Digital Video Editor

WNET • New York, NY

11d • $65,000 - $74,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The WNET Group, home to PBS stations THIRTEEN, WLIW, Long Island’s only NPR station WLIW-FM, arts and culture hub ALL ARTS, the network NJ PBS, and digital newsroom NJ Spotlight News, uses the power of media to educate, inform, entertain, and inspire audiences everywhere. The WNET Group extends beyond its broadcast television origins to embrace existing, new and emerging media platforms, producing and presenting life-changing content that offers an alternative to commercially driven media. The WNET Group brings art, culture, education, news, documentary, entertainment, and DIY programming to more than five million viewers each month. The WNET Group’s award-winning productions include signature PBS series Nature, Great Performances, American Masters, Amanpour and Company, and trusted local news programs like NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi. Inspiring curiosity and nurturing dreams, The WNET Group’s award-winning Kids’ Media & Education team produces the PBS KIDS series Cyberchase, interactive Mission US history games, and resources for families, teachers, and caregivers. A leading nonprofit public media producer for more than 60 years, The WNET Group presents and distributes an extensive library of content that represents all voices. The WNET Group offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive working environment. Salary ranges are based on benchmarked nonprofit and industry related data provided by an outside consulting firm and are commensurate with skills and experience.

Requirements

• A commitment to the journalistic principles of truth, accuracy, fairness and impartiality
• A minimum four (4) years of relevant experience, including experience working as a video editor on YouTube- and social-first news programs or journalism sites
• Ability to edit digital video and proficiency with Premiere/Adobe Suite required
• Ability to adapt videos for use on various social media platforms
• Proficiency with media management tools and software
• Technical proficiency in remote content delivery

Nice To Haves

• Animation skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Edit news and public affairs video for web – YouTube, Instagram, Tiktok and other social platforms
• Manage media storage and organization of footage and finished projects
• Oversee and adhere to quality control: audio, color correction, and other relevant video specs
• Manage multiple edits and ensure on time delivery
• Ensure all video content is delivered to channel managers
• Additional duties, as assigned

Benefits

• competitive salaries
• excellent benefits
• a supportive working environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed