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Video Editor/ Content Producer 6 Month Contract

Video Editor/ Content Producer 6 Month Contract

Posted 3 July by Bloomberg
Ended
Competitive salary
London , South East England
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Bloomberg
We are looking for a 6 month contract video editor to join Bloomberg Media's newsroom on the Video and Design team in London. This team is represented in the global newsroom with colleagues in Hong Kong and New York. This team works alongside the Global Newsdesk and TV Assignment Desk on assignments and deliverables. The work for this team is distributed across all Bloomberg platforms including the Bloomberg Terminal, broadcast television, digital and social platforms. Most assignments are under a tight deadline and would be prepared in a fast clipping model for breaking news or quick timeline for produced packages. There is also opportunity to work on long form projects as needed.

We'll trust you to:
  • Create video elements that include but not limited to:
  • VOs (video overlays)
  • SOTs (soundbites)
  • SOT Strings
  • Multicam interviews
  • Interviews with translations
  • Social first content
  • Digital first content
  • Long form editing - interviews/special programming
  • Handle breaking news workflows in a quick, concise and accurate timeline. It's the main part of the business for cross-platform news.
  • Be organized and follow best practices for media storage and project organization
  • Be proactive - pitch ideas, be creative, bring your expertise to the table and elevate our content
  • Be diligent in sourcing content and creating elements for your work, we have an extensive internal library of video and images as well as multiple sources to obtain content from.
  • Ability to create and modify template graphics such as headshots, charts and maps
  • Have the ability to take a project from concept to completion while working in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Deliver your content to multiple destinations, be familiar with various digital platforms and metadata requirements that are crucial for digital success
  • Be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Be on top of industry trends in video, animation and editing styles throughout digital media
  • Be flexible with working hours to accommodate global production schedules and news events. This includes flexibility to be available on weekends and holidays. Average day would be a nine hour working day during business hours starting your day between 8 and 10 in the morning
  • Work well under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment, be able to pivot and react as news events evolve.
  • Be highly motivated, accurate and detail oriented in your work
  • Have strong communication skills and collaborate across the newsroom with producers, assignment desk editors, journalists and other content creators.
  • Have solid news judgment and editorial knowledge to be able to produce clips for digital and social platforms, including writing headlines and social language
  • Work with various programs throughout your shift including the Bloomberg Terminal, editing software, newsroom programs and distribution tools
    You'll need to have:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of newsroom experience
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience working with cloud based editing tools
  • Experience editing interviews - multicam editing, use of translations
  • Flexibility with hours/ability to work weekends and holidays
    Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at:
    https://company/careers/working-here/news-and-research/?tactic-page=588594

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