The role
You'll re-edit broadcast segments into 8-25 minute YouTube videos and cut weekly podcast episodes into short vertical clips. The work is about 40 hours a week, onsite, with a goal of doubling subscribers year on year.
What you'll do
- Re-edit linear segments into retention-focused YouTube long-form pieces
- Cut weekly podcast episodes into 30-90 second clips for Shorts, TikTok and Reels
- Produce YouTube-native long-form content with the Long-Form Video Producer Lead
- Run platform tests on chapters, Premieres and Shorts placements, and document results
- Pitch new YouTube formats and serialized programming ideas
What they're looking for
Must-haves
- Documented YouTube growth results, with analytics from prior work
- Grasp of retention, click-through rate, session time and watch time
- Short-form vertical editing for Shorts, TikTok and Reels
- Thumbnail design skills, or strong art direction with a designer
- Comfortable writing titles, descriptions and captions at high volume
Nice to have
- Experience adapting broadcast content for YouTube
- Sports, news or entertainment channel experience
- Podcast or talk-show editing, plus vidIQ or TubeBuddy familiarity
Skills and platforms
- YouTube Editing
- Video Production
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- CapCut Pro
- Short-form Video Editing
- Content Strategy
- SEO
- Thumbnail Design
- Audience Retention
- Storytelling
- Podcast Editing
- Social Media Management
- Analytics
- Creative Direction
- YouTube Shorts
- TikTok
- YouTube
Perks
- Open-door policy
- Upward mobility
The company
Media group with 177 TV stations · Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
A diversified US media company and leading provider of local news and sports, with 177 TV stations in 79 markets. It owns a tennis network and produces digital content and original podcasts.
Verified employer, hiring directly. You apply on their own page.
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