Video Editor - Temporary

Overview

As a temporary Video Editor at the National Inventors Hall of Fame, you will be part of an award-winning team of visual storytellers working to inspire the next generation of inventors. Your focus will be video editing, but you will draw on your experience in all aspects of video production, including field and studio production, ingesting footage, motion graphic design, music selection, sound design, and delivery of completed assets.
As a temporary Video Editor you must have a passion for video editing and motion graphic design. You will need to be an excellent communicator and organizer. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines at once while ensuring all work meets or exceeds the expectations of project stakeholders.
This is a temporary position from May 2026 through November 2026.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Color Grading skills in DaVinci Resolve
Skilled with Adobe Creative Suite
Able to edit mini-documentary style in lengths from 3-minute to 15-minutes
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work on multiple projects at once
Excellent file management and organization
Experience as a camera operator in the field is a plus
Experience with Sony FX6 and Burano as well as Ursa Black Magic, a plus
Knowledge of Lighting Techniques & Lighting Equipment is a plus
Audio design knowledge is a plus
Understanding of different file types, formats, codes, etc.
Ability to work both as part of a team and on their own
Understand and adhere to brand standards
Be flexible to changing needs and priorities
Knowledge of current trends in the production industry and comfortable in offering new creative solutions
Perform other duties as assigned
Ability to regularly work in the office and attend in-person meetings
Ability to communicate effectively via email, chat, phone, and in-person meetings
Requires regular, reliable, and on-time attendance
Software We Use

Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator)
Davinci Resolve
Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Dropbox
Trello
Slack
Credentials and Experience

Bachelor's degree in related field with 1-2 years of work experience.
Special Requirements

Travel
Vaccines may be required for travel to off-site video shoots
Attitude

Passion: Passionate about all things related to video production.
Innovative: Takes initiative for finding solutions to video editing and design challenges.
Open-minded: Has a strong ability to understand creative challenges from many perspectives.
Self-Motivated: Maintains initiative, self-motivation, and willingness to learn.
Positive: Consistently exhibits enthusiasm and provides positive responses to suggestions and guidance.
Collaborative: Works well in a group setting and shows respect for supervisors and advisors.
Creative Problem-Solver: Finds solutions for a technical issue, applicable support tools, and resources.
Ability to Shift: Thrives in a fast-paced environment that requires quick thinking and adaptability to changing demands
Persistence: Able to see projects through to completion through multiple changes.
Your Day-to-Day

We are looking for someone who meets change and challenges with new ideas and enthusiasm. This is not a position for an editor that wants to work on a video assembly line. One day you may be working on a high-end long format story about a world-changing Inductee, and the next it might be a one-minute social video. Communication and organization are key as you will be managing multiple projects and deadlines at once while ensuring all work meets or exceeds the expectations of project stakeholders. You will be part of a highly collaborative team that is always looking for ways to push the limits of how we can tell stories in a non-profit environment.
Why Join the National Inventors Hall of Fame?

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy top-tier medical, dental, vision, and insurance plans, along with flexible spending accounts to help pay for any out-of-pocket medical expenses.
Secure Your Future: Benefit from our 401(k) plan with up to a 4% employer match and 100% vesting upon initial contribution, ensuring your financial stability and growth.
Generous Time Off: Take advantage of paid time off and paid holidays.
Pet-Friendly Perks: Protect your furry friends with our pet insurance plans.
Stay Fit and Healthy: Utilize our on-site workout facility to maintain your physical well-being.
Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy alternate workday scheduling and the option for hybrid remote work after 90 days, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Thriving Work Environment: Be part of a great team environment with ample opportunities for growth and a culture that prioritizes professional development.

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