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About the role
- Video Editor shaping digital news journalism for The Globe and Mail. Editing breaking news, explainers and social video for Globe-owned platforms.
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, audio mixing and branding for polished final products
- Respond to major breaking-news events and contribute to video coverage when required
- Help shape stories from concept through production and publication across Globe-owned and social platforms
Requirements
- At least three years of experience editing video journalism, preferably for digital news
- Strong news judgment and commitment to journalistic standards
- Demonstrated 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 (preferred) or Adobe Premiere Pro
- Experience creating motion graphics and other 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 and resume required; cover letter must be written by the applicant, not AI
- Minimum two days per week in the Toronto office
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Training and mentorship opportunities
- Competitive compensation
- Hybrid work environment
- Flexible work arrangements
- Competitive health and dental benefits
- Defined Benefit pension plan
- On-site chiropractor and registered massage therapist
- Employee and family assistance program
- Free digital subscription to globeandmail.com
- 40% off other Globe products
- 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
- Accommodation for applicants with disabilities
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