Mobile-First News Video Editor (Hybrid)

Kqed Inc

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

KQED Inc. is seeking a Vertical Video Editor for News in a hybrid role based in San Francisco.

You will craft compelling vertical content for social platforms, collaborating with reporters, editors, and the Social Video Producer to transform reporting and field footage into engaging short-form videos. You will shape edits for mobile-first viewing, create captions and graphics, and ensure accuracy, context, and editorial standards across TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.

Qualifications

  • Three years of professional video editing for digital and social platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Edit high-quality vertical video for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts.

Skills

Video editing
Premiere Pro
After Effects
Mobile-first storytelling
Journalistic standards
Collaboration
Color correction
Sound editing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field

Tools

Premiere Pro
After Effects
Photoshop
Illustrator
Media Encoder

Job description

KQED Inc. is seeking a Vertical Video Editor for News in a hybrid role based in San Francisco.

You will craft compelling vertical content for social platforms, collaborating with reporters, editors, and the Social Video Producer to transform reporting and field footage into engaging short-form videos. You will shape edits for mobile-first viewing, create captions and graphics, and ensure accuracy, context, and editorial standards across TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.

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