Junior Video Journalist
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MailOnline, the world's largest English-language newspaper website with over 225 million monthly unique visitors globally, is looking for a talented video journalist to join the site video desk.
Suitable candidates will be able to search, verify, and edit short-form videos for our website.
Qualifications:
Strong background in Video Journalism with an understanding of news on a national and international scale
Experienced video editor capable of quick turn-arounds, with multiple projects on your plate at any given moment
Ability to identify, vet, and pitch, local and global, video lead stories
Effective communicator and team player who will collaborate with, journalists and editors to create compelling work
Laser-focused, organized, and exemplifies meticulous attention to detail
High proficiency in Adobe Premier
Responsibilities:
Searching social media and agencies for relevant videos to add to stories
Clearing video content for use in stories
Verifying UGC
Writing headlines and preview text for videos
Editing short form content
Pitching video content to provide new lines / move stories on
The above list is not exhaustive and constantly evolving, based on the needs of the business.
Out of hours availability and a high level of adaptability are essential.
Please apply with your CV and a covering letter.