Remote Global LGBTQ+ Social Video Journalist

Reuters; Manila; Remote; PHP 2,494,000 - 4,052,000; Full time

Job summary

TR Foundation Openly is seeking a creative Social Video Journalist to produce fair, impartial LGBTQ+ news stories for global audiences. The role involves researching, filming and editing short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, with opportunities to develop longer YouTube content.

You will work remotely with a Berlin-based editor and an intern in Buenos Aires, bringing strong storytelling and digital skills to Openly's audience.

Qualifications

• Two years journalism experience including reporting, filming and editing social-first pieces
• Excellent video editing skills with Premiere Pro and After Effects
• Professional fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Working knowledge of LGBTQ+ rights issues and global context

Responsibilities

• Research, pitch, report and produce short-form videos for Openly's social channels
• Monitor news developments and identify timely angles for LGBTQ+ communities
• Edit pieces filmed by freelance contributors around the world
• Develop mid-form formats for YouTube channel
• Occasionally create carousels to complement video content

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

English fluency

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Canva

Job description

TR Foundation Openly is seeking a creative Social Video Journalist to produce fair, impartial LGBTQ+ news stories for global audiences. The role involves researching, filming and editing short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram and YouTube, with opportunities to develop longer YouTube content.

You will work remotely with a Berlin-based editor and an intern in Buenos Aires, bringing strong storytelling and digital skills to Openly's audience.