Video Editor/Animator

Primary Responsibilities

• Edit Daily Wire podcasts, shows, host original content, and creative/promotional videos (long- and short-form)
• Collaborate closely with the Director of Post-Production to execute creative vision and implement feedback
• Craft compelling storytelling through precise assembly edits, string-outs, and final cuts
• Create and maintain project templates and support efficient post-production workflows
• Edit across multiple digital video formats, including converting, transcoding, and compressing media
• Deliver high-quality content on time and on budget while managing multiple projects
• Organize, archive, and manage footage, deliverables, and post-production assets
• Communicate with team members, complete daily project logs, and support team operations as needed

Experience & Requirements

• 2+ years of professional video editing experience with a solid understanding of video production workflows
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects (motion graphics required)
• Strong knowledge of digital media standards, including codecs, formats, resolutions, and frame rates
• Proven assembly and editorial experience with strong visual sensibility, pacing, and storytelling skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and apply creative feedback from leadership
• Comfortable working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and workflow efficiency
• G Suite proficiency; audio mixing and color correction experience preferred but not required