Newsweek is Looking for Video Editor, Lifestyle & Entertainment. Interested Candidates can go through the details and apply using the link provided at the bottom of the Post. Before filling out the online application form read all the details carefully.
Research, script, produce and edit several videos per day for stories on our website using Adobe Premiere and After Effects
Work with reporters and editors across different editorial groups to provide coverage for their stories on topics such as lifestyle, entertainment, viral/trending news, technology, science, health and more
Find and obtain footage to match soft news stories based on internet trends and viral videos. This means reaching out to content creators on social media platforms like TikTok and Snapchat for permission to use their videos
Pitch new video ideas daily to cover major lifestyle and entertainment news topics as well as long-tail content for the website
Work closely with the Senior Producer and other video managers to execute a matching strategy
Manage multiple editing schedules and projects of complexity and work successfully under tight deadlines and in high-pressure situations
Role could also involve producing interviews and some original content
Newsweek Hiring Required Qualifications
Experience producing short video content for a digital publication at a fast pace
Proficient video editing skills with Adobe Premiere and After Effects
Awareness of video and editorial content management systems
Interest and experience in a variety of topics, such as lifestyle, technology, pop culture, trends, science and entertainment
Familiar with social media platforms like TikTok, Snapchat and Twitter
Able to work in a team environment and work well with others
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-based, ever-changing environment
Must be able to multitask and work collaboratively with editorial teams across platforms and editorial disciplines
Self starter and eagerness to contribute new ideas
Must be able to work flexible hours including early morning, nights or weekends, if requested.
