Digital Video Producer – Casual Worker

🔥 14 hours ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎬 Video Editor

👻 Ghost score 10%

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Newsweek

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1933

📣 Marketing

📱 Media

Marketing • Media • Publishing

Newsweek is a global media organization that delivers news, analysis, and commentary across a wide range of topics including politics, technology, health, finance, and entertainment. It offers articles, insights, and updates on world events and issues, and provides a platform for opinion and debate. Newsweek is known for its publications both in print and online, serving a diverse audience with factual reporting and unique storytelling.

📋 Description

• Produce multiple high-quality, timely and platform-appropriate videos for Newsweek’s website, social platforms and YouTube • Identify, source and create strong visual content that adds editorial value to Newsweek’s journalism • Respond quickly to breaking and trending news and anticipate visual requirements • Monitor agency feeds, official sources, social media and other platforms for footage and emerging visual stories • Edit videos in reporter-led, voiceover, caption-led and soundbite-led formats • Verify, label, credit and ingest footage accurately into Newsweek’s systems • Optimise videos for format, length, pacing, framing, captions and editorial angle across platforms • Collaborate with the Newsdesk, social team, reporters and editors on video-led coverage • Apply editorial judgement and fact-checking to ensure accuracy, fairness, clarity and journalistic integrity • Organise assets and project files and provide handover notes between producers and shifts • Meet tight deadlines and respond flexibly in a fast-paced digital newsroom • Perform other reasonable duties necessary to meet business needs • Report to the Deputy Managing Editor

🎯 Requirements

• Experience producing and editing video for a reputable, fast-paced digital newsroom, broadcaster or media organisation • Proven ability to identify, source, edit and publish several video stories each day to a high standard • Strong news judgement and understanding of how video strengthens digital journalism • Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro or comparable professional video-editing software • Experience producing video for websites, social platforms and YouTube • Strong understanding of video formats and adapting content for individual platforms and audiences • Experience sourcing, verifying, labelling and crediting footage from agencies, social media, official feeds and third-party sources • Strong scripting, caption-writing and visual storytelling skills • Ability to work accurately and calmly to tight deadlines, including during major breaking news events • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Ability to organise assets, manage multiple assignments and provide clear production handovers • Solid understanding of media law, copyright, sourcing best practice and ethical journalism • Desirable: proficiency with Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Canva, Firefly, Flourish, Google Earth Studio or similar creative tools • Desirable: experience creating motion graphics, maps, data visualisations or other supporting visual elements • Desirable: experience filming original material and setting up remote or in-person interviews • Desirable: experience advising reporters on filming, scripting and gathering material for video • Desirable: familiarity with content management systems, YouTube publishing tools and social media publishing platforms • Desirable: understanding of audience analytics and how performance data can inform video formats and coverage decisions

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible working days and hours agreed on an ad-hoc basis • Option for those based in London to work from the London office • Inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace • Equal opportunity employment