Associate Editor (Video) - Remote

Overview

The PEOPLE Video team seeks a dynamic, enthusiastic Associate Editor with strong video editing skills and a passion for visual storytelling to create short-form video. The Associate Editor is a self-starter, can handle fast-paced, breaking news situations, and is able to anticipate what video needs and requests they will have to execute in a quick turnaround situation.

In Short

• 40 hours a week
• 9-5 PT
• Start date: March 2025
• End date: 3 months with potential to extend
• Hourly Rate: $20-30
• Location: Hybrid - 3 days in LA DDM Office, 2 days work from home
• Efficiently cut a high volume of quick video clips, without sacrificing quality.
• Source assets to support content ideas.
• Ensure brand guidelines and voice are adhered to in all executions.
• Respond to all requests and communications in a timely and thorough manner.

Requirements

• BA or BS in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Film/TV or a related field is preferred.
• 1-3 years in video production or digital video.
• Video editing in Adobe Premiere, experience with script writing/storytelling.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and a baseline level of knowledge with After Effects.
• Self-starter and independent worker.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize projects, communicate progress and work under tight deadlines.
• Flawless spelling and grammar.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading digital and print publisher.
• Dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• Potential for contract extension.