The role
You'll shoot and edit social-first news video and coach reporters on their on-camera delivery. The work runs across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Snapchat and X, with performance tracking built in.
What you'll do
- Shoot and edit vertical video with strong hooks, pacing and clarity
- Partner with journalists on personality-driven, social-first videos
- Coach reporters on scripting, framing and on-camera delivery
- Track engagement metrics and adapt production to grow audience
- Write scripts, headlines, captions and metadata
What they're looking for
- 2+ years of professional newsroom experience
- 3+ years of video editing experience
- Strong Adobe Premiere skills and social publishing workflow
- Field production: camera, lighting and audio setups
- Track record of distinctive work on social platforms
Skills and platforms
- Vertical video editing
- Adobe Premiere
- Social media storytelling
- Journalistic standards
- Video production
- Scriptwriting
- Audience engagement
- Data analytics
- Camera operation
- Lighting
- Audio setup
- Fact-checking
- Social media strategy
- Content creation
- News judgment
- YouTube Shorts
- TikTok
Perks
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Company-paid pension
- 401(k) match
- Vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Personal days
- Paid parental leave
- Mental health resources
- Backup care
- Caregiver concierge services
- Gender affirming services
- Pet insurance
- Free Post digital subscription
- Leadership and career development programs
The company
Award-winning national news publisher · Newspaper Publishing
An award-winning news organization that pairs journalism with technology to reach local, national and global readers. This role sits in its Washington, D.C. newsroom.
The company is hiring directly, so you apply straight to them.
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