Weekend Video Editor (12-Month Contract)

ROLE: We are hiring for a one year contract, weekend video editor (Wednesday-Sunday) to join Bloomberg Media's newsroom and support our weekend news coverage from packaged promotional video to breaking news. Overall this team works alongside the Global Newsdesk and TV Assignment Desk on assignments and collaborates with the digital curation team for distribution of assets across all Bloomberg... platforms including the Bloomberg Terminal, digital and social platforms. Most assignments are under a tight deadline and would be prepared in a fast clipping model for breaking news or quick timeline for produced packages. There is also opportunity to work on special projects or long form edits as needed. WE'LL TRUST YOU TO: • Create video elements that include but are not limited to: • Quick turn news clips and soundbites • Produced SOT strings • Multicam interviews • Interviews with translations • Video Explainers/Text on Video social videos • Produced packages • Featured interviews • Handle breaking news workflows in a quick, concise and accurate timeline. It's the main part of the business for cross-platform news. • Ability to create and modify template graphics such as headshots, charts and maps • Multi-task and use various tools and software to get assignments done including multiple editing tools based on assignment and project deadline • Be organized and follow best practices for media storage and project organization • Be proactive and responsive to breaking news, have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team • Be diligent in sourcing content and creating elements for your work, we have an extensive internal library of video and images as well as multiple sources to obtain content from. • Have the ability to take a project from concept to completion while working in a deadline-driven environment. • Deliver your content to multiple destinations, be familiar with various digital platforms and metadata requirements that are crucial for digital success • Be on top of industry trends in video, animation and editing styles throughout digital media • Be flexible with working hours to accommodate global production schedules and news events. This includes flexibility to be available on weekends and holidays. Average day would be a nine hour working day during business hours • Work well under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment, be able to pivot and react as news events evolve. • Be highly motivated, accurate and detail oriented in your work • Have strong communication skills and collaborate across the newsroom with producers, assignment desk editors, journalists and other content creators. YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE: • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience • At least 5 years of newsroom experience • Demonstrated experience at an expert level with Adobe Creative Suite especially • Adobe Premiere • Adobe After Effects • Adobe Photoshop • Knowledge of VIZrt • Experience working with cloud based editing tools • Flexibility with hours/ability to work weekends and holidays DEMONSTRATED CONTINUOUS CAREER GROWTH WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know that the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/careers/working-here/news-and-research/?tactic-page=588594 Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Bloomberg provides reasonable adjustment/accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable adjustment/accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable adjustment/accommodation include but are not limited to making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email AMER_recruit@bloomberg.net (Americas), EMEA_recruit@bloomberg.net (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), or APAC_recruit@bloomberg.net (Asia-Pacific), based on the region you are submitting an application for. Salary Range: 40 - 50 USD Hourly The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation [Exempt roles only], paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns