Video Editor

Key Responsibilities

Media Selection and Implementation:-

 Source and select high-quality video and image assets from our media partners and free usage catalogue that align perfectly with article content and client brand guidelines

 Prioritize videos over images, with preference for 16:9 aspect ratio content (using 9:16 only when necessary)

 Ensure all selected media is current by filtering for recent assets (within 72 hours to 1 month)

 Search effectively using our media partners' libraries and our internal media search field

 Properly document and attribute media sources to maintain licensing compliance

Content Quality Management:-

 Verify that all media used is contextually relevant to the content, avoiding generic or unrelated footage

 Ensure precise matching when featuring specific people, events, or teams (e.g., correct athletic teams and players in sports content)

 Maintain contextual accuracy between narrative and visual elements

 Develop creative solutions when exact media matches aren't available, such as using different angles or perspectives

 Avoid misleading visual contexts that contradict the narrative message

Required Skills and Qualifications:-

 Experience in video production, digital content creation, or media curation

 Strong visual storytelling instincts and understanding of narrative alignment

 Excellent research skills for finding specific, relevant media assets

 Proficiency with stock media platforms and free usage catalogues

 Meticulous attention to detail and quality

 Understanding of different video formats and aspect ratios

 Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards

Preferred Skills:-

 Background in journalism, media studies, or related fields

 Experience with media asset management systems

 Knowledge of brand guidelines implementation in video content

 Understanding of media licensing and proper attribution practices

 Familiarity with our internal media management platform