Senior Video Editor & Narrative Lead for Global Policy

careers-cfr; New York (NY); In loco; USD 100.000 - 125.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

On-site fitness center

Generous leave policies

Descrizione del lavoro

The Council on Foreign Relations in New York City seeks a Senior Video Editor to lead editorial development of CFR video explainers, short-form documentaries, and other productions from script to delivery.

Bring deep post-production expertise, motion graphics craft, and fluency in vertical formats for social platforms. The role includes mentoring producers and collaborating to elevate storytelling.

Competenze

• At least 7 years of experience editing and producing video with a strong portfolio across documentary, explainers, long-form and social formats.
• BA in film and TV production, journalism, or a related field; advanced degree a plus.

Mansioni

• Lead narrative development for video explainers, short-form docs, and long-form productions from script to delivery.
• Collaborate with producers to shape narrative arc, script, and edit from early development through final cut.
• Write, edit, and produce scripts, interview questions, and substantive outlines.
• Design and execute motion graphics translating foreign policy ideas into compelling visuals.
• Edit and produce social video content for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and other platforms.
• Mentor junior/mid-level producers and model high editorial standards.
• Maintain awareness of trends in video storytelling, SEO, and new platforms.

Conoscenze

Narrative editing

Motion graphics

Video editing

Social video formats

Editorial leadership

Storytelling

Mentoring

Formazione

BA in film and TV production

Advanced degree a plus

Strumenti

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Adobe Creative Cloud

Audition

Photoshop

Illustrator

Descrizione del lavoro

The Council on Foreign Relations in New York City seeks a Senior Video Editor to lead editorial development of CFR video explainers, short-form documentaries, and other productions from script to delivery.

Bring deep post-production expertise, motion graphics craft, and fluency in vertical formats for social platforms. The role includes mentoring producers and collaborating to elevate storytelling.