Video editor shaping digital news journalism for The Globe and Mail. Creating platform-specific stories, social videos and breaking-news coverage across Globe-owned channels.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with producers, reporters and section editors to develop and execute original video stories and series
Edit video journalism across breaking news, explainers, interviews, enterprise stories and recurring franchises
Shape stories through visual storytelling, pacing and structure
Contribute story ideas, visual approaches and creative solutions
Create platform-specific content versions for social platforms
Collaborate on thumbnails, headlines, captions and other video packaging elements
Shoot video with reporters in the newsroom
Perform colour correction and audio mixing, and apply branding for polished final products
Respond to major breaking-news events and contribute to video coverage when required
Requirements
At least three years of experience editing video journalism, preferably for digital news
Strong news judgment and commitment to journalistic standards
Ability to craft engaging visual stories and shape narratives through editing
Experience editing for YouTube and other digital video platforms
Understanding of audience engagement and retention
Familiarity with long-form video storytelling and short-form vertical video formats
Ability to work quickly and independently in a deadline-driven newsroom environment
Skilled with Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere Pro
Experience creating motion graphics and visual storytelling elements using After Effects or Motion is an asset
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, is an asset
Experience shooting video with smartphones
Cover letter written by the applicant, not AI
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements and support programs
Training and mentorship opportunities
Competitive compensation
Hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance
Generous vacation
Flexible work arrangements
Parental leave top-up
Competitive health and dental benefits
Defined Benefit pension plan
Annual wellness subsidy
On-site chiropractor and registered massage therapist
Employee and family assistance program
Free digital subscription to globeandmail.com
40% off other Globe products
Education assistance for external training courses
Lateral and upward advancement opportunities
Formal and informal mentorship and peer-to-peer learning programs
Continuing education and internal and external training and development opportunities
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