Georgia Entertainment News is hiring : Short Form Video Editor in Atlanta

About the job

WABE is Atlanta’s choice for NPR, PBS, and local news and storytelling. We inform, inspire, reflect, and empower greater Atlanta to drive community belonging, stoke civic participation, and advance equity. WABE is a non-profit, public media service broadcasting and streaming via WABE90.1FM, WABE TV, WABE.org, and numerous podcasts and digital offerings.

For more information on the broadcast service, programming and opportunities, please visit www.wabe.org

Short Form Video Editor

WABE Studios is looking for a strong digital / vertical editor who understands and meets tight deadlines while creating videos within a collaborative production-oriented team environment. The position is a short-form video editor with the ability to edit video and create motion graphics across multiple video content projects including broadcast and digital videos, social content, promotional sales and marketing videos, and event-specific content. As part of working for WABE Studios, this position will be responsible for editing timely and news-focused video with short turn-around times to build an ongoing video content late of short-form programs and features. The Ideal candidate must have extensive experience in video editing or another quick-turnaround environment, understand how to source b-roll, identify noteworthy soundbites, select music and cut to approved scripts.

Accountabilities :

Edit video content using Adobe CC Premiere and / or AVID Media Composer

Use Adobe After Effects to design and produce motion graphics for on-air features and short-form content

Meet daily digital and broadcast deadlines

Collaborate with the editors, producers and management on new content

Maintain post equipment, hard drives and facilities

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills

Undergraduate degree in Mass Communication or Film / TV or equivalent work experience. 5-10 years industry experience.

Be a self-starter who can thrive independently and contribute / excel within a team environment

Through knowledge of MAC and PC platforms

Expert knowledge of Adobe CC Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop and AVID Media Composer

Excellent comprehension and communication skills

Creative outside-the-box thinker who understands current video production trends

Flexibility in stressful situations with the ability to prioritize and manage several tasks at once

Ability to sit for long periods of time

An eye for details and accuracy

Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

A hands-on learner that is creative and competent

Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple time sensitive projects at the same time

Enthusiastic and passionate about post-production

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Work Environment & Physical Demands :

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required (up to 5 lbs.), filing documents or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques required. For the most part ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment.

Full-Time, Hybrid

Salary Information

$72,000 – $90,000 Annual Salary

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