Video Editor Contractor (Part-Time)

Christ Church; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Christ Church USA in Rockaway, NJ seeks a part-time Video Editor Contractor to help produce innovative video projects that communicate the gospel’s ongoing significance.

You will storyboard, coordinate with event producers and staff, assemble media, and edit with Adobe Premiere and After Effects to fit mobile and social formats. Expect 10–15 hours weekly, with evenings and weekends possible.

Qualifications

• Storyboarding and planning video projects.
• Good editorial judgment and knowledge of religious services.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere and After Effects.
• Familiarity with mobile and social media formats.
• Bachelor’s degree in film/media preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Establish understanding of storyline and propose a storyboard draft for approval.
• Acquire scripts, graphics, and coordinate with production staff.
• Produce and edit quick-turn and long-form video packages using Premiere.
• Gather and organize media, labeling and storing in the church library.
• Edit to include music, interviews, sound clips for final presentation.
• Collaborate with production team from capture to final edit of events.

Skills

Editorial judgment

Organization

Multitasking

Social media familiarity

Evenings/weekends flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in film/media production

Tools

Adobe Premiere

After Effects

Adobe Creative Suite

Cinematic/Broadcast cameras

Job description

Description

Video Editor Contractor (Part-Time)

The primary role of the Video Editor Contractor is to assist in the production of innovative, creative, and culturally relevant video products that communicate the power and ongoing significance of the gospel of Jesus Christ in our culture.

a Snapshot Of Responsibilities

• Establish a clear understanding of the storyline and purpose of the video's creation. Create an initial proposed storyboard draft of the video to present to event producer and/or Media Director to receive approval before beginning to digitally alter video.
• Acquire all scripts, graphics, and other elements in addition to coordinating with production and production staff.
• Produce and edit quick-turn, short- and long-form video packages using Adobe Premiere video creation platform software.
• Gather and transfer all forms of media into editing software and ensure each was updated in the correct format, labeled properly, and stored accurately in the Church’s video library.
• Edit video to include preselected music, interviews, sound clips, and other important aspects of the project. Improve video and sound quality using various video software in the correct formatting for finalized presentation.
• Work with video production team to execute project from capturing stand-up, worship recordings, promos and CC events.

What You Will Need

• Flexibility is vital for this role. Ideal candidate will be expected to work some evenings and weekends as needed. Average weekly hours are expected to be 10-15 per week with possibility for expansion.
• Good editorial judgment and working knowledge of religious services, current events and social media content.
• Organization skills that allow multiple projects to be produced simultaneously.
• Familiarity and experience with various video production formats for mobile and social media platforms.
• Proficiency and experience with Adobe Premiere and After Effects is essential.
• Though a degree is not required, the ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in film and/or media production (or a related field). They will need to have experience with Cinematic & Broadcast cameras as well as Adobe Creative Suite, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Applicants must live in the Continental United States to be considered.

Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)

• In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Christ Church USA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
• If you require an accommodation during the interview process and/or to perform the essential functions of your job, please notify the Human Resources Department as soon as possible.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

• Christ Church is an equal opportunity employer.