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Video Editor

MSG Entertainment, Burbank, CA, United States


The Video Editor will be responsible for creating video content, both long and short form, to support various Sphere company initiatives. This role will have a focus in executing the full post production process including, but not limited to, editing video, story editing, media management, logging and maintaining content archives, selecting stock footage, building text animations and some motion graphics as needed, audio editing, sound design, color correcting, exporting multiple formats for social, compressing and resizing files, and captioning.

What will you do?

Responsible for assembling long and short form content to support the Brand teams, Communication and all Corporate content needs under the supervision and direction from Senior Editor or management

Ingest/Organize/log/clean-up footage from shoots to prepare for edit

Archive all projects and components to appropriate servers for easy access in the future

Collaborate with Producers and Production Manager to understand the intended messaging of the content

Make suggestions/audition music, graphics and effects within the edit

Export, re-format and quality check to assure all deliveries are to the correct specs

Update existing edits as needed (copy changes, cut downs, updates)

Stay up to date on the latest editing techniques, trends, and industry standards

What do you need to succeed?

4-6 years experience working as a video editor in advertising, social, branded content, in a production company or long form documentary

Proficient with editing software's such as: Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Audition) and Davinci Resolve

Demonstrated experience in all phases of post-production –media management, project set up, story editing, color correction/grading, and audio mastering.

Motion graphics capabilities is a plus

Basic understanding of video format and codecs

Attention to detail and time management

Collaborate and communicate efficiently with team all team members

Understanding of the fundamentals of story telling

Special Requirements

Some non-traditional working hours may be needed based on business need and deadlines

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