Freelance Video Editor at FOX Entertainment

**Who this is for** This position is for a creative and fast-paced video editor who thrives under the pressure of a 24-hour breaking news cycle and is passionat

Work type: onsite

Location: New York, New York, USA

Salary: $32 – $35/hr

Type: Full-time

Summary

**Who this is for** This position is for a creative and fast-paced video editor who thrives under the pressure of a 24-hour breaking news cycle and is passionate about delivering broadcast-quality content. **Key highlights** You will act as the final line of defense for editorial and technical accuracy at Fox News. This freelance role requires high flexibility, including availability for weekend and overnight shifts, working on a variety of stylized segments. **You might be a good fit if you...** - Have 2-5 years of non-linear editing experience, specifically with Adobe Premiere Pro. - Are proficient in Adobe Photoshop and After Effects, with knowledge of Boris or Red Giant plug-ins. - Demonstrate sharp news judgment and the ability to turn raw footage into dynamic packages quickly. - Can maintain a high level of productivity while working either collaboratively or independently.

Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

## JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Freelance Video Editor to join our Fox News family. As a Freelance Video Editor, you are part of a collaborative team effort to provide highly creative and technically sound content across multiple platforms for Fox News entities. The Freelance Video Editor is a team player who will deliver creative and technically sound content. You will be challenged to think on your feet and offer solutions to diverse requests in a fast-paced News environment! 

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work on a variety of programs delivering distinctive and stylized work under demanding deadlines across all platforms 

• Display initiative and focus to remain as productive as possible when working either collaboratively or independently 

• Serve as the ‘last line of defense’ on all audio/video requirements so no technical or editorial mistakes occur on air 

• A passion for News and have demonstrated knowledge of current events 

• 2 -5 years of experience in non-linear editing Adobe Premiere Pro

• Ability to turn raw video into dynamic News packages and create broadcast-quality pieces very quickly in a 24-hour breaking news environment 

• A sharp eye for detail and can work seamlessly and quickly on non-linear editing platforms

• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and After Effects

• Knowledge of Boris and Red Giant plug-ins

• Creative, enthusiastic, solution-oriented, team player who is flexible with their work schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnights 

• Include a link to your reel along with your resume  

• Demonstrated editorial news judgment and broadcast experience

• Availability for both weekend and overnight shifts

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