Video Editor: AI-Powered Social & Long-Form Storyteller

Scpress; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage for employees and/

Healthcare coverage for employees and/

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Mental health benefits

Job summary

McClatchy is seeking a Video Editor to shape digital storytelling in a fast-paced, AI-enabled newsroom. You’ll edit varied content for editorial, social, and branded use, create platform-specific versions, and apply graphics and motion templates while meeting high editorial and technical standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with producers and editors, leveraging AI tools to increase efficiency and output quality, and delivering compelling stories across TikTok, YouTube, and longer

Qualifications

• Advanced video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Experience using AI-powered tools to improve efficiency.
• Collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with producers and editorial teams.
• Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Edit original, editorial, social, branded, and companion video content from raw footage through final delivery.
• Build platform-specific versions and cutdowns for TikTok and YouTube.
• Incorporate graphics and motion templates.
• Ensure projects meet editorial and technical standards.
• Leverage audience insights and data signals to drive quality and innovation.

Skills

Premiere Pro expert

Short-form video editing

AI-powered tools

Collaborative

Editorial judgment

Multi-project management

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Motion graphics templates

Job description

McClatchy is seeking a Video Editor to shape digital storytelling in a fast-paced, AI-enabled newsroom. You’ll edit varied content for editorial, social, and branded use, create platform-specific versions, and apply graphics and motion templates while meeting high editorial and technical standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration with producers and editors, leveraging AI tools to increase efficiency and output quality, and delivering compelling stories across TikTok, YouTube, and longer