Fairchild Media Group: Senior Video Editor

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Fairchild Media Group: Senior Video Editor

FMG (WWD, Beauty Inc, Footwear News, Sourcing Journal) is seeking an experienced Senior Video Editor to bring our editorial and custom content to life through compelling video across multiple platforms. The Senior Video Editor will partner with creative and edit teams to develop concepts into engaging and timely content that evolve with the changing landscape of social media and expectations of our readers. This role will report to our Visual Director and own day-to-day workflow organization, on-site execution, and post-production for all video across FMG brands.

As FMG values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership and video stakeholders on overall strategy and execution
• Lead the production process and execution of ideas across all video series — including shooting, lighting, editing and sound. Guiding freelancers when necessary to ensure editorial standards are met
• Deliver high quality video on deadline, with attention to pacing, narrative and visual impact as well as story clarity and brand POV
• Contribute creative ideas and input to elevate concepts
• Coach and guide on-camera talent as needed for best results
• Build video templates and develop re-usable formats for repeated topics and series
• Attend in-person events and shoots to support onsite production needs
• Collaborate with business stakeholders in development of video brand assets and custom content when needed
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure, managing multiple projects and tight deadlines
• Innovative mindset, constantly striving to learn new formats, try new things and learn new tools and trends.
• Archive necessary video assets on DAM system

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in editorial video production, including shooting, editing and post-production, or related field
• Reliable network of freelancers with editing and filming experience, with willingness to grow this network globally
• Advanced proficiency with various camera systems, lighting, audio and with editing software such as Adobe Creative Suite
• Inform platform-specific approaches, audience growth opportunities, and content innovation to expand reach, engagement, and brand impact
• Experience with color correction and grading
• Strong understanding of what performs well on editorial platforms vs various social channels, with insight into what makes each successful
• A strong understanding of pacing, structure, and framing, and insight into what makes content engrossing, shareable and successful
• Familiarity with brand marketing and branded content development, experience working with advertising partners in content development
• Capable of handling onsite filming, technical setup, and post-production self sufficiently when needed
• Organized,

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About Sourcing Journal Media

Sourcing Journal Media, LLC is the largest, most comprehensive and authoritative B2B resource for executives working in the apparel, textile and footwear industries. We produce publications and events under the Sourcing Journal and Rivet brands, empowering industry leaders with essential news, expert commentary and in-depth analysis to navigate every aspect of their business.
About Penske Media Corporation (PMC)

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 500 million people. Since 2004, PMC has been a pioneer in digital media and owns over 300 live events, while reaching audiences across all screens. Penske Media is recognized, as one of the Top 100 Private Companies in the United States and North America.

Our Companies & Brands

• Iconic Media Brands (PMX): Variety, Rolling Stone, The Verge, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Eater, Sportico, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, VIBE, IndieWire, SB Nation, ARTFORUM, POPSUGAR, Gold Derby, BEAUTY INC, Art in America, Punch, The Dodo , and more.
• Live Events & Experiences: The Golden Globes, SXSW, Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs), Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs), Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, SXSW London, American Music Awards (AMAs), and Latin Music Week.
• Data & Analytics: Luminate , the premier music and entertainment data and analytics company.

Global Footprint

PMC and its subsidiaries are co-headquartered in New York and Los Angeles , with additional offices spanning 14 countries worldwide.

Want to learn more? Visit www.PMC.com to explore our complete portfolio.