Job Description

NBC News Digital is looking for an experienced Supervising Video Editor to join its digital video production unit. The ideal candidate is a natural leader and a skilled visual storyteller. They should have proven short-form and long-form expertise and be comfortable working in a multi-platform digital production environment. They will manage a team of video editors in the daily production of various content to support NBC News Digital’s video production efforts. They should be passionate about news and storytelling and ready for a fast-paced environment.

Job Duties

• Supervise a team of editors in executing a wide range of digital content including documentaries, explainers, interviews, breaking news, and emerging formats as we continue to innovate.
• Provide technical direction, creative direction, feedback, and guidance to editors as needed.
• Design, implement and maintain production standards, supporting documentation and style guides.
• Liaise with senior leadership across various departments, including editorial, tech, and graphics on goals and strategic initiatives.
• Advise and help manage edit assignments, production schedules, and workflow with operation and editorial teams.
• Liaise with any post-production related freelancers or vendors.
• Manage multiple projects and communication between stakeholders simultaneously, adhering to tight deadlines.
• Capable of balancing editing assignments alongside leadership duties.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of professional experience as an editor or adjacent roles in digital video production.
• Prior professional experience in a directorial and/or management position.
• In-depth understanding of digital and editorial content production process.
• Portfolio with extraordinary video content that shows expertise in video editing, visual storytelling, and digital production techniques across various platforms.
• Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Adobe Premiere.
• Advanced knowledge of sound design and color correction.
• Social media savvy and a passion and pulse on emerging technologies.
• Experience with analytics, data-driven decision-making, and content distribution.

Desired Characteristics

• Knowledge of Avid and DaVinci Resolve.
• Experience in a broadcast production environment.
• Experience shooting with a variety of professional video cameras, including DSLRs.
• Experience shooting and lighting multi-cam shoots, both in the field and on location.

Additional Requirements

• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $150,000 - $180,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.