Senior Editor, Video & Production, Oprah Daily

Hearst • New York, NY

9d • $74,000 - $77,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Oprah Daily is looking for a visionary Senior Editor, Video & Production to lead and elevate our video storytelling across digital, social, and broadcast platforms. This is a unique opportunity to shape the tone, look, and feel of Oprah Daily's video content while working closely with cross-functional teams to bring meaningful, high-impact stories to life.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in post-production editing and/or production coordination
• Expert in Adobe Creative Suite; experience with AVID Media Composer and DaVinci Resolve a plus
• Strong narrative and visual storytelling skills, including pacing, sound design, and consistency
• Skilled in audio mixing, color grading, and maintaining technical excellence across deliverables
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple timelines and communications
• Excellent communicator comfortable working across editorial, creative, and technical teams
• Familiarity with camera operation, lighting, or live audio preferred
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to challenges
• Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs for studio or field production as needed
• Able to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends during shoots
• Hybrid role based in New York City; in-office 4 days per week

Responsibilities

• Lead creative and operational execution of all video projects across platforms, from concept through delivery
• Use Adobe Creative Suite to edit short- and long-form video content aligned with Oprah Daily's tone and values
• Collaborate closely with producers and editorial staff to execute creative direction and implement feedback
• Manage production logistics including scheduling, booking crews, call sheets, and production calendars
• Track budgets, invoices, and production expenses, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting
• Oversee asset management including media ingesting, archiving, and tracking for each project
• Maintain and coordinate upkeep of studio equipment, including cameras, lighting, and audio gear
• Provide on-set production support, including camera assistance, lighting adjustments, and sound setup
• Act as a key liaison across departments to ensure timely and high-quality project deliverables
• Deliver all projects on time and in alignment with editorial and brand standards

Benefits

• Work with the Best : Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
• Grow Your Skills : Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
• Work-Life Harmony : Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
• Foster Connection & Belonging : Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
• Wellness First : Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
• Plan for Your Financial Future : Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

What This Job Offers

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