Interview Video Editor

Collider; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading entertainment website is seeking a talented video editor to produce high-quality content for its platform. This remote freelance role requires expertise in video production and editing, with a keen knowledge of the entertainment industry. The candidate will edit videos of major events and ensure timely content delivery. An excellent communicator, the editor will work closely with the social media team and must be flexible with project deadlines.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible schedule

Timely payments

Work from a location of your choice

Exposure to a large audience

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio showcasing video production and editing skills.
• Experience covering entertainment events and interviews.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Edit and upload video content efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Coordinate with the social media team for video distribution.
• Ensure consistency in branding across video content.

Skills

Video production experience

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of digital media trends

Flexibility to work on weekends

Tools

Video editing software

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Overview

This is a paid freelance, remote position. Collider is the #1 entertainment website and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of entertainment. Collider is seeking experienced and passionate contributors who can create original high-quality content in a timely manner.

Collider is seeking a dynamic Entertainment video editor to join our team. This role focuses on covering major events in the entertainment industry, including film festivals, film premieres, award shows, and celebrity interviews. The ideal candidate will have passion for and intimate knowledge of entertainment and experience in the field covering the industry.

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented and dynamic video editor to join our team and work closely with our Creative Producer. The selected candidate will be responsible for editing interviews and B-roll related to various events, interviews, and red carpet premieres, in a timely manner to produce high-quality content for Colliders website and social platforms. This video creator role will also collaborate closely with our news and social media teams to ensure the swift delivery of content to our audience.

Your Responsibilities

• Edit and upload video content efficiently to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high production standards.
• Coordinate with the social media team to ensure timely distribution of video content across various platforms.
• Communicate effectively with Creative Producer and other team members to align on content priorities and deadlines.
• Stay informed about industry trends and developments to contribute creative ideas for video content.
• Assist in the development of video production workflows and best practices to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Ensure consistency in branding and messaging across all video content produced for Collider.

Our Perks

• Competitive compensation.
• Consistent and timely payments.
• Flexible schedule.
• Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
• Exposure to Collider’s large and passionate audience, which reaches 30M visitors per month, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in video production and editing, with a strong portfolio showcasing proficiency in capturing compelling visuals and storytelling.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar programs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Extremely fast turnaround is required for breaking news.
• Knowledge of current trends and best practices in digital media and video production.
• Previous experience covering entertainment events, red carpet premieres, and interviews is highly desirable.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, and to travel as needed to accommodate event schedules and production requirements.
• A passion for entertainment and pop culture, with a deep understanding of the industry and its key players.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please send us the following documentation by uploading it in the relevant fields below:

• Your CV
• A cover letter

Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if we believe that your experience could be a match for this role.

Please note that a writing evaluation may be required as part of our application process.

Collider is part of the Valnet Publishing Group.

Valnet, founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle and travel.

Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we therefore require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.