Video Editor

Howard University

Washington, DC, US
Base: $60,000 - $70,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
5+ years multimedia newsroom experience
Proficiency in video and audio editing tools
Experience with cms and digital publishing protocols
The Video Editor will lead the production of timely video and audio content for The Emancipator's mission to expose racial inequity and injustice

Job Summary

  • The Video Editor will lead the production of timely video and audio content for The Emancipator's mission to expose racial inequity and injustice.
  • Candidates must have at least five years of experience in a multimedia newsroom setting with a focus on federal politics, breaking news, or investigative work.
  • The role offers competitive compensation between $60,000 and $70,000 along with comprehensive health benefits, PTO, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Video Editor will lead the production of timely video and audio content for The Emancipator's mission to expose racial inequity and injustice.

Salary

Base: $60,000 - $70,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years multimedia newsroom experience
  • Proficiency in video and audio editing tools
  • Experience with CMS and digital publishing protocols
  • Demonstrated reporting on race and justice topics
  • Ability to shoot, script, and produce daily content

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring student interns and employees
  • Knowledge of government and archival databases
  • Collaboration with freelance journalists
  • Adaptability to new technologies and methods
  • Strong analytical thinking for editorial challenges

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher
  • Minimum 5 years of multimedia newsroom experience
  • Based in the Washington D.C. metro area
  • Experience producing journalism within newsroom settings

Work Rights

Not specified

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