Take raw video footage from various production projects and use editing skills, creative intuition, and application of company's editing standards to fulfill the creative vision of the Director of Post-Production and other leaders of the Production department
Edit various creative and promotional video content, both long form and short form
Collaborate and communicate with the Post-Production Manager and Director of Production in editing sessions to implement creative notes
Creatively support and emphasize subject matter in videos through compelling editing and storytelling
Create assembly edits, string-outs, and finishing edits with precision
Edit in various digital-video formats
Convert, transcode, and compress media for post-production workflow
Deliver high-quality material on time, on budget, and in an efficient manner
Create project templates; organize and archive footage and deliverables
Complete and submit daily project logs in accordance with Bentkey Project Log Policy
Communicate and collaborate with team members and supervisors
Perform additional functions and requirements as assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED.
2+ years previous professional video editing experience required
Working knowledge of video production
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud apps, particularly Premiere Pro and Photoshop
Knowledge of digital media including codec, image types, resolutions, and frame rates
Knowledge of After Effects and motion graphics (preferred but not required)
Strong visual sensibility and pacing
Experience working on viral YouTube content a plus
Ability to maintain multiple ongoing projects at once
Ability to apply notes given from management
Maintain a positive attitude that promotes a healthy work environment
Comfortable working under tight deadlines
Strong organizational skills
Assembly and Editorial experience
Audio Mixing experience (preferred but not required)
Color Correction experience (preferred but not required)
G-suite proficiency
PLEASE NOTE: A link to your reel/portfolio is required for consideration for this position. Candidates who do not include a reel / work samples, or who provide dead links, will automatically be disqualified.
Daily Wire participates in E-Verify and performs background checks on all new hires. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Benefits
Health insurance options (medical through BlueCross Blue Shield; dental and vision through Guardian)
Paid Time Off
401k (5% match)
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