Aquent Talent is hiring: Video Editor in New York

The Video Editor is responsible for assisting our client’s Streaming Motion Studio team in continuing to set a high bar for performance marketing video deliverables. Ensuring that daily content consistency and delivery are running smoothly by editing, spot checking and delivering according to detailed specs and deadlines. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work well under tight deadlines, with the capacity to work across multiple teams to help users, document processes, and represent team feedback for software and workflow improvements.

The ideal candidate:

• Has 5+ years of experience as a video editor working in a post-production, media publishing company or agency with an understanding of social media and traditional broadcast platforms.
• Is a creative and strategic storyteller who can leverage pacing and timing as well as sound design to create compelling and targeted short form promotion
• Knowledge of aspect ratios and encodes for delivery to social media and traditional broadcast platforms.
• Ability to work with multiple split track audio and spot mix for linear broadcast and/or social media specifications.
• Exceptional video edit project organizational skills
• Is an effective team communicator
• Has a strong and diverse reel/portfolio of published work.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of intermediate experience editing in Adobe Premiere
• Experience with hi-res file transfer apps (Box, Frameio, Google Drive, WeTransfer, Aspera Connect, FTP, servers, etc.), or similar apps.
• Knowledge of video, audio, image encoding formats and broadcast/social media best practices.
• Effective interpersonal skills; good judgment and ability to interact with different levels of management and teams
• Cursory knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (and associated plugins)
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize under time constraints and work successfully in a fast-paced environment
• Creative storytelling ability, problem-solving skills and good follow-through
• Must have own edit hardware and ample external storage
• BONUS: A cursory or intermediate knowledge of Adobe After Effects Preferred Qualifications

Required Education: BA/BS degree or equivalent experience

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $62.33 to $69.26 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive

Client Description

This legendary company has entertained, informed and inspired people around the globe for over 90 years. Named one of Forbes top companies to work for year over year, this is where dreams really do come true.

Whether you're looking to create, support business growth and development, work behind-the-scenes on your favorite TV shows or upcoming movies, or anything in-between, this is your opportunity to start the next chapter of your career story and help create the exhilarating experiences this company is known for worldwide.

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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