Social Video Editor

PVH • New York, NY

11h • Hybrid

About The Position

Reporting into Senior Manager, Video Post Production, the Global Social Video Editor position within the CALVIN KLEIN CMO Group will specialize in executing high-impact social-first creative assets (short and longform videos) at speed for Calvin Klein’s Global Social Media channels, in alignment with the overarching brand creative guidelines and seasonal direction. This role requires a deep knowledge of current social media best-practices, trends, and platforms, as well understanding of style and fashion-focused visual storytelling and formats. The ideal candidate must have experience in social-first content video editing, and be able to perform industry standard color, retouch and motion graphics. Experience with social media concepting and capture will be beneficial, as you will be interfacing directly with producers, art directors and strategists throughout the edit process.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of social media content edit experience, in house or at an agency.
• Fashion, beauty and lifestyle experience required.
• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Superior understanding of the history of Calvin Klein Advertising and the current Brand platform
• Exceptionally skilled at storytelling through short and longform video formats
• Video editing, color grading, light retouching, and motion graphics skills required, with both iPhone and professional equipment
• In-depth knowledge of the full Adobe Creative Suite, inclusive of After Effects
• Well-rounded video and design experience across all social media channels
• Keen sense for color, layout, form, imagery, typography, and composition
• Obsessed with the ever-changing landscape of Social Media and internet culture at large
• Deep knowledge and ability to keep up to speed on all critical Global and Regional Social Media platforms
• Stays on top of Social Creative trends – out-of-the-box executions, trending talent, and innovative creative partners (photographers, videographers, animators, CGI artists, etc)
• Thrives working at speed of social and pop culture — works nimbly, quickly, resourcefully, and collaboratively.
• A self-starter and procative
• Highly creative and positive with a can-do spirit
• Must be comfortable working select evenings after-hours and weekends, as determined by the marketing and cultural calendar

Nice To Haves

• Experience with social media concepting and capture will be beneficial

Responsibilities

• Edit social-first video content for Global Instagram, TikTok, YouTube channels in addition to cross-channel placements and emerging platforms, both at Calvin Klein’s headquarters, on-location in New York City, as well as on-set
• Work in partnership with in-house Global Social Creative team comprised of art directors, designers, copywriters and producers.
• Partner closely with Global Social Media strategy team to execute smart, unexpected creative assets and narratives in alignment with brand identity and current social trends to meet department objectives and KPIs
• Real-time video editing and post production of social-first assets by channel during live events and time-sensitive initiatives
• Package and edit incoming influencer, VIP and partner content for Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts, as well as cross-channel placements
• Continuously develop knowledge regarding new design trends, innovation in the creative and social media fields, and technology and pitch new ideas based on cultural trends and past content KPI impact
• Participate in internal meetings as well as interact with external vendors where needed
• Work closely with, communicate and present creative with all key stakeholders and counterparts
• Deliver assets in the correct format and on time

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• bonus programs
• best in class medical insurance
• vision insurance
• dental insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• An above-market 401(k) contribution to help our eligible associates save for retirement.
• Generous company-paid holidays
• paid time off
• hybrid working arrangements
• volunteer opportunities
• seasonal hours
• flexible work schedules
• A variety of wellbeing tools and programs such as, Headspace membership, reimbursement for fitness memberships and/or digital meditation subscriptions, and the opportunity to earn up to $200 a year in rewards for exercising and participating in healthy activities.
• Access to services for childcare, elder care, adoption preparation, pet care, plus reimbursement for backup care when your regular plans fall through.
• Receive support for continued education including tuition reimbursement.
• Shop at our company outlets and e-commerce sites at a discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior