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Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA Β· On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are about our city of Los Angeles and ensuring we embody and represent the diversity and ... The Rams are looking for a Video Editor responsible for editing video content for the Rams digital ...

Associate Editor

Manhattan, NY Β· On-site

$64K - $67K/yr

Elle Decor is looking for a versatile, whip-smart Associate Editor to join our digital team and ... Hybrid role based in New York City; in-office presence required 4 days per week. * This is a ...

Video Editor

Manhattan, NY Β· On-site

$80K/yr

Video Editor Full-Time Professional DOH - LIC, Long Island City, NY, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1673 Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually Company Overview: With an annual budget of $2.3 ...

Executive Editor Status: Full-time, 40 hours/week, in-person (Salt Lake City) This is a mission-driven role with limited budget but real benefits and growth potential. Key Responsibilities * Provide ...

Video Editor Full-Time Professional DOH - LIC, Long Island City, NY, US 8 days ago Requisition ID: 1673 Salary Range: 80,000.00 To 80,000.00 Annually Company Overview: With an annual budget of $2.3 ...

Preditor (Producer/Editor)

Jersey City, NJ Β· On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

This is a Full Time position in the field of Post Production - Editing, Compositing, Motion Graphics, & Visual Effects , located in Jersey City, NJ . The position pays $75,000.00 -- $125,000.00 per ...

New York City with in-office presence three days a week highly preferred. For the highly qualified ... Editing ExcellenceRaise the quality and impact of daily journalism through strong editing and story ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

New York City with in-office presence three days a week highly preferred. For the highly qualified ... Editing Excellence * Raise the quality and impact of daily journalism through strong editing and ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

It's a city that rewards ambition - in business and in journalism. Come help us cover it! What you'll do * Lead a team of two assistant editors, 10 reporters and two columnists who produce ...

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What is a city editor?

City editors are journalists responsible for overseeing news coverage related to urban areas, particularly focusing on local events, politics, crime, and community issues. They manage a team of reporters, assign stories, edit articles, and ensure accurate, timely reporting that reflects the interests and concerns of the city’s residents. City editors also coordinate with other editorial staff to prioritize news stories and often liaise with public officials and community leaders. Their work plays a vital role in informing the public and shaping local discourse.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a city editor?

To thrive as a City Editor, you need strong journalistic writing, editing, and news judgment skills, typically supported by a degree in journalism or communications and experience in newsrooms. Familiarity with content management systems, AP Style, and digital publishing tools is essential. Leadership, deadline management, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating reporters and ensuring accurate, timely coverage. These skills ensure high editorial standards, cohesive newsroom operations, and relevant news content for the community.

How does a city editor typically collaborate with reporters and other editorial staff to manage local news coverage?

A City Editor works closely with reporters, assigning stories, providing guidance, and ensuring deadlines are met. They review drafts, suggest angles, and edit content for clarity and accuracy. The City Editor frequently coordinates with photo editors, copy editors, and section heads to ensure cohesive coverage and timely publication. Regular team meetings and communication are essential for managing breaking news and ongoing stories, fostering a collaborative environment focused on high-quality local journalism.

What is the difference between City Editor vs Content Writer?

AspectCity EditorContent Writer
Primary RoleOversees local news coverage, manages editorial staff, and curates city-specific content.Creates written content on various topics, including articles, blogs, and marketing materials.
Required SkillsEditorial judgment, leadership, knowledge of local issues, editing skills.Strong writing, research, SEO knowledge, and creativity.
Work EnvironmentNewspapers, magazines, online news platforms focused on local coverage.Digital media, marketing agencies, publishing companies.
Common CertificationsJournalism degree, editing certifications.Writing courses, journalism or communications background.

While both roles involve content creation, a City Editor primarily manages and curates local news content, overseeing editorial teams and ensuring quality. A Content Writer focuses on producing written material across various formats and topics, often working independently. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the media industry.

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Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA β€’ On-site

The Los Angeles Rams
Spectator SportsΒ β€’Β 201 - 500 employees

$75K - $80K/yr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Every year the Los Angeles Rams bring together millions of fans across the country and around the world as we play for the chance to be named the best team in the NFL. But the Rams are about much more than just football. We are about the legacy of fandom that brings together generations of families year after year and the excitement of sport and live events - an experience that cannot be replicated. We are about our city of Los Angeles and ensuring we embody and represent the diversity and uniqueness of this city. As an organization we strive to make our city better by connecting people through sport, both on and off the field.

The Rams are looking for a Video Editor responsible for editing video content for the Rams digital and social platforms as well as for external broadcast partners. In this role, you’ll craft original, thoughtful, and engaging stories that grow the brand and connect fans to the Rams organization. Additionally, you should have a keen eye for how to expand storytelling opportunities through social-first amplification. The ideal candidate is a post-production specialist at heart, with a deep knowledge of current video editing trends and platform-native formats. You’ll collaborate with a team of in-house producers and cinematographers to deliver content that engages fans and brings them closer to the people that make the Rams one of the top organizations in the NFL. The role will be expected to illuminate and elevate the Rams brand.

Job Responsibilities
  • Work in collaboration with other members of the Rams Studios team to develop and produce a slate of video content for the Rams.
  • Tailor edits for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, X, etc., optimizing for performance and fan engagement while keeping the Rams’ voice at the forefront.
  • Edit video content from home and away games, community appearances, player shoots, press conferences, community events, and a variety of other projects.
  • Shape narrative and emotional impact through editing choices, ensuring every piece connects and resonates.
  • Have a strong passion and experience in post-production with the ability to craft both long episodic series and short-form content.
  • Stay ahead of evolving editing styles, cultural trends, and platform best practices to keep Rams Studios at the cutting edge.
  • Expected to be available on game days in an editing and post-production capacity.
  • Willingness to be a team player to fulfill different project roles as needed in order to operate efficiently as a team.
  • Work closely with cross-functional partners to provide creative ideas to support various campaign briefs.
  • Listen to organizational needs, pitch new concepts to internal groups and external partners to meet those needs.
  • Contribute to logging Rams footage using specific formatting and strong attention to detail in Adobe Premiere.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in video editing required (5+ years).
  • Experience working in Adobe Premiere Productions workflow or similar non-linear editing software team projects.
  • Proficient in editing footage from professional cinema cameras including ARRI, Canon, Sony, and RED Cinema cameras.
  • Proficient in color grading, experience color grading in Davinci Resolve is a plus.
  • Experience in multi-cam editing.
  • Strong understanding of narrative structure, pacing, music selection, and sound design.
  • Strong experience creating high-energy, hype-driven edits for in-stadium game presentation and social platforms.
  • Flexible schedule required to successfully complete job requirements, including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects is a plus.
  • Discretion and trustworthiness related to sensitive football-related material.
  • Must have excellent attention to detail.
  • Creative mind, storytelling skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Be proactive and think creatively. Bring a willingness to go above and beyond to finish the job under deadline pressure.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple projects.
  • Collaborate and communicate as part of a team.
  • Previous experience working in professional sports leagues is a plus.
  • Knowledge and a passion for the NFL is ideal.
  • Transportation to and from work/events at all hours and times of the week. The Rams require 4 days in office per week (Monday - Thursday).

***Candidates without a work submission and a demo reel will not be considered.***

Salary

$75,000/yr. - $80,000/yr.

The Los Angeles Rams are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We strive to create a sense of belonging for all employees by fostering a culture of respect and inclusion, empowering everyone to be their true selves.

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