Video Editor (5 - 7 years)
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$56.96-63.29 Hourly
We are seeking a top-tier Video Researcher & Editor with a deep background in stock research to join our client’s creative team and support their video needs. The Media Products Design team conceptualizes, designs, and creates the content experiences for some of the most visible products. Your vision can impact the way people consume media products, what they look and feel like, and how they’re used by hundreds of millions of people across the globe.
Description:
- As a Video Researcher & Editor, you will seek out, identify, and license compelling video specified projects.
- You will be a key member of the team – brainstorming, coordinating and collaborating frequently to synthesize creative input into visual solutions.
- The ideal candidate is a forward thinker, full of innovative ideas about how photo and video content can visually enrich the user experience.
- Flexibility, creative problem-solving, and attention to detail are a must.
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred (Degree in BS/BA Art, Photography, Film, Art History, or Communication preferred)
- Additional requirements: Portfolio showing exceptional talent in delivering top-tier editing and research
Key Qualifications
- A deep understanding of editorial storytelling •5+ years of relevant video research and editing or multimedia experience in a creatively driven environment, including publishing, entertainment studios, or creative agencies that serve those industries
- Broad knowledge of all forms/types of sources for existing video footage, including boutique syndication agencies, stock houses, museums, and galleries
- Editing skills in Final Cut Pro and other equivalent software platforms
- Knowledge of rights, likeness restrictions, contract negotiation, and legal clearance processes for licensed content
- Clear and concise communicator
- Highly collaborative, great to work with on a team, and instinctively understands the value of building great relationships
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $56.96 to $63.29 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match.
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
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Client Description
Our client, a leader in consumer electronics, is one of the greatest, most innovative, world-changing companies ever created! More like a cluster of start-ups versus a large company, they are single-handedly credited with creating some of the most impactful products of this generation.
Working alongside some of the brightest and most talented people, the work you do here will add up to something big that could not be done anywhere else. There is no doubt that your best work will be brought out achieving some hefty goals at a heroic pace.
One thing we know is that you WILL NOT ever be bored.
Here are some more things you can expect:
- Wi-fi equipped shuttle service
- Free parking
- Onsite cafeteria
WORKING WITH AQUENT: long-term assignments with Aquent gets you access to some pretty cool things:
– You’re paid weekly
– Subsidized health (including term life and LTD) and dental benefits after your first four weeks of work (averaging at least 20 hrs/wk)
– Access to Fidelity 401(k) with Match
– Access to FSA Program
– Direct deposit for your pay check
– Access to our Talent Rewards Program (we reward for referrals!)
– Access to free online courses via Aquent’s Gymnasium, to help you develop your skills: http://gymnasium.aquent.com/
– Access to free online courses via Lynda.com
– Aquent support: your Aquent Agent checks in with you during the course of your assignment to make sure you’re happy and progressing according to your expectations (we’re also there to be looking for new opportunities for you when you’re close to wrapping up)