<h2>Overview</h2><p>Salem Media Group is seeking a skilled editor to fill an immediate opening for a Video Editor. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented, creative, and articulate with experience in graphic design, social media, video editing, cutting and clipping, and is knowledgeable about conservative media.</p><p>As a video editor on our Growth Team, you should have boundlessly creative energy and should want your work to be seen by millions. You must roll with a nonstop, exciting, dynamic production schedule, handling media for multiple hosts. You must be able to learn on the fly and be technically adept at Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Raster Images (Adobe Photoshop), and Vector Images (Adobe Illustrator).&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Our Growth Team has one goal: increase our audience size and engagement. The ideal candidate will work with our Social Media Associate, hosts, and the rest of the Growth team to create a variety of short and long-format videos from show episodes that will optimize social media engagement.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Design visual concepts using graphic design tools including design software&nbsp;</li><li>Create YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram thumbnails to maximize views, often with tight turnaround times&nbsp;</li><li>Design brand-elevating graphics to maximize social media engagement&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Create graphics for community engagement features on social media (YouTube community posts, Instagram stories, etc.)&nbsp;</li><li>Edit various creative and promotional video content, both long form and short form&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate and communicate with the Post-Production Manager and Director of Production in editing sessions to implement creative notes&nbsp;</li><li>Creatively support and emphasize subject matter in videos through compelling editing and storytelling&nbsp;</li><li>Create project templates&nbsp;</li><li>Communicate and collaborate with team members and supervisors&nbsp;</li><li>Select colors, fonts, photographs, layouts, and other design elements to communicate creative concepts&nbsp;</li><li>Articulate and pitch design concepts to Supervisor, Producers, and hosts&nbsp;</li><li>Produce drafts for review and make revisions based on the feedback received&nbsp;</li><li>Review final productions for errors and ensure that final prints reflect host’s specifications&nbsp;</li><li>Create new episode release secondary graphic templates for multiple platforms for all respective hosts&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Create guest promotion primary and secondary graphic templates for multiple platforms for all respective hosts&nbsp;</li></ul><p>PLEASE NOTE: A link to your reel/portfolio is required for consideration as well as a minimum of 2 years previous professional video editing experience. Thank you!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li>3+ years of Graphic Design experience&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, &amp; Illustrator)&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and enthusiasm for a dynamic, fast-paced work environment&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to prioritize and organize several simultaneous projects&nbsp;</li><li>Punctual and very responsive&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Willingness to fulfill all duties listed and any additional duties assigned&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of Google Drive (Google Docs, Sheets)&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Passion for conservative ideas and principles&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work with multiple hosts/personalities/brands with excellence&nbsp;</li><li>Efficient in Adobe Premiere&nbsp;</li><li>Basic motion graphics knowledge (lower thirds, transitions, etc.)&nbsp;</li></ul><p><strong>“Wow” Skills</strong>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Past/present involvement in conservative organizations or media&nbsp;</li><li>Clipping production content and packaging for social media assets&nbsp;</li><li>Maintaining a record of content that is created for the accounts across social media platforms&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that all content meets the individual host’s brand guidelines&nbsp;</li><li>High level of Facebook, YouTube and Google analytics understanding&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Benefits</h2><ul><li>Competitive pay structure based on experience</li><li>Health, dental, vision and life insurance</li><li>Matching 401k retirement plan</li><li>Paid holidays and vacation time</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>EEO Statement</h2><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we’ve been certified as a “Great Place To Work” and as a “Best and Brightest” equal opportunity employer.</span></p><p><br></p>

Video Editor

Salem Media Group
Irving, TX

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Video Editor

Salem Media GroupIrving, TX

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Salem Media Group
Irving, TX