Video Editor

PUBLICIS GROUPE • New York, NY

52d

About The Position

Razorfish is looking for a hands-on, hybrid editor and videographer to be a part of a brand-new team crafting social media content solutions for a high-profile client. This is a new endeavor, breaking traditional agency norms for how an agency can and should work with clients. You will be immersed in the client's day-to-day with an agency team crafted to support the owned organic social handles for a multi-brand client. You can expect to work alongside a diverse team of creators with a vast library of proprietary assets available to create engaging, thumb-stopping, buzz-generating social content. Role will involve high-volume content execution working directly with client and agency teams to elevate the social media experience of our client while also increasing followers across multiple high-visibility branded accounts.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in video editing and videography.
• Proficient in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro) and Davinci Resolve color correction software.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and timing.
• Familiarity with color grading and sound editing.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to handle multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• Creative problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and strong time management skills.
• Expertise in social media and pop culture.
• Passion for social media.
• Possible overtime or weekend work may be required.
• Willingness to appear in content (hand, face, voice) as needed.
• A portfolio showcasing your best work in both video editing and videography.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with motion graphics software (eg., Adobe After Effects) is a plus.
• Previous experience in social content creation, advertising or entertainment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Social First Mentality
• Up to date on the latest tools and trends within social media platforms.
• Willing to appear in, shoot and be a part of a small social-first production team.
• Understanding of how to shoot and what will look good across social media platforms.
• Video Editing
• Edit video footage into high-quality content for various social media platforms.
• Optimize videos for various platforms and devices.
• Understanding of social first editing, pacing, lighting.
• Editing for social media with appropriate safety zones and graphics styles.
• Videography
• Strong video production & still photography skills using DSLR and iPhone cameras.
• Working knowledge of lighting and audio mixing.
• Working knowledge of audio recording with wired and wireless mics.
• Post-production
• Manage post-production tasks including color grading, sound editing, and ability to trouble shoot tech specs and delivery issues.
• Demonstrated proficiency with industry-standard software, specifically the Adobe Creative Suite and DaVinci Resolve.
• QC and ensure the quality and delivery of final files is without error.
• Understanding of delivery and upload specifications for all social media channels.
• Understanding and editing for safety zones and the difference between paid / organic safety areas.
• Project Management
• Functionally report to Agency Producer who will assign and manage priority shoots and edits.
• Organize and maintain assets within a pre-existing storage/archive infrastructure.
• Meet project deadlines and manage multiple tasks while maintaining quality.
• Deliver highly engaging and error-free video content.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest video and motion graphics trends and technologies to bring innovative ideas to the team.

Benefits

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• 'Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees