Social Media Video Curator
(Remote) - Part Time
To apply, email your resume to Kate Zickel at katheryn.zickel@gmail.com
Lighthouse Digital Results is hiring multiple entry-level video curators to find and clip the most newsworthy political news content of the day. You’ll be working with a crack team of political news junkies to find the biggest hits in video journalism each day. If you love the political news cycle,
you’ll find this work very enjoyable.
Qualifications:
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Excellent news judgment and curiosity about current events
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Familiarity with political journalism and news production
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Editorial judgment with a creative eye toward engaging video content
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Experience with video editing software
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Works well independently and with a team
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Flexible with fast-paced changing schedule and work demands that adapt to the news cycle
Responsibilities:
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Meeting with the supervising editor to determine production vision.
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Review raw material to determine the best and most interesting video clips.
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Manipulating film and video footage using modern editing techniques.
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Maintaining continuity while moving shots according to scene value.
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Trimming footage and putting together the rough project.
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Inserting dialog, sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects.
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Ensuring the edited project follows a logical sequence.
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Consulting with the supervising editor throughout the project.
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Creating the final cut for uploading.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in communications or related field preferred.
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Ability to work in a tight turnaround schedule.
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Ability to translate ideas into complete projects.​