Video Editor, Worth It (Project Based)
Los Angeles, CA 
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Posted 29 months ago
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Job Description

BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed is the world's leading tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches hundreds of millions of people globally through its cross-platform news and entertainment network. The company produces articles, lists, quizzes, videos, and original series; lifestyle content through brands including Tasty, the world's largest social food network; original reporting and investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News and HuffPost; an industry-leading affiliate business, strategic partnerships, licensing and product development through BuzzFeed Commerce; and original productions across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms for BuzzFeed Studios.

The Role

BuzzFeed is looking for a creative Video Editor to join our Post-Production team in a project-based capacity on Buzzfeed's original series "Worth It". We're looking for experienced story editors who are passionate about food-based video content.

Example of storytelling style requested:

You Will

  • Partner with Creative Producers and Post-Production team to create Worth It / About To Eat video content
  • End-to-end edit multiple videos and formats for episodes of Worth It and the About To Eat channel
  • Quickly assemble first cuts for story notes
  • Implement changes to video edits given creative feedback and direction
  • Experiment with different versions of an edit, exploring multiple directions if needed
  • Maintain project organization and follow internal SOPs for project naming conventions

You Have

  • 3+ years experience working in a professional environment on digital content
  • Advanced knowledge of Mac OS and Adobe Creative Cloud apps including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder and After Effects and 3rd party software
  • Experience with codecs, image types, resolutions frame rates as they pertain to digital media trends
  • Flexibility to adapt with changing timelines and deliverables
  • Aptitude for sourcing music that aligns with content
  • Experience with simple motion GFX or static GFX (title cards, lower thirds) preferred
  • Balance and grade color, and mix and level audio within Adobe Premiere or related software
  • Advanced knowledge of Post-Production and Production process and equipment
  • Working Knowledge of changing social and digital video platform landscape
  • Emphasis on organization and attention to detail
  • Proactive, positive team player, able to help guide projects from ingest to delivery
  • Passionate about telling stories highlighting food, culture, and people
  • Fluency in multiple languages is a plus
  • Experience in cutting content for a major digital brand

All job applications must be received through the official BuzzFeed Jobs board (), including referrals. It is BuzzFeed's practice to not schedule job interviews until after an application is submitted through our jobs board.

Life at BuzzFeed

At BuzzFeed, we believe we benefit from the diverse perspectives within and across our teams. As such, BuzzFeed celebrates inclusion and is committed to equal opportunity employment practices.

BuzzFeed is the world's leading tech-powered media company, with a cross-platform news and entertainment network that reaches hundreds of millions of people globally. The company aims to spread truth and joy across the internet by producing articles, lists, quizzes, videos, original series; lifestyle content through brands including Tasty, the world's largest social food network; original reporting and investigative journalism through BuzzFeed News; strategic partnerships, licensing and product development through BuzzFeed Marketing; and original productions across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms for BuzzFeed Studios.

BuzzFeed is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.


"BuzzFeed is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at applicationhelp@buzzfeed.com. Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

EEO is the law"


 

Position No Longer Available
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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