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Videographer/ Video Editor

O'Keefe Media Group, West Palm Beach, FL, United States


O'Keefe Media Group (OMG)

Founded by

James O'Keefe , O'Keefe Media Group is an investigative journalism organization known for high-impact reporting that has driven legislative reform, prompted congressional inquiries, and exposed institutional corruption.

OMG's mission is to

build and empower a nationwide movement of citizen journalists , supported by an elite in-house media team that delivers

fact-based, uncompromising investigative reporting

in the public interest.
Senior Video Editor / Videographer
Role Overview

OMG is seeking a

Senior Video Editor / Videographer

to lead post-production and field video execution for investigative journalism projects. This role owns the end-to-end video process-from capture to final cut-in a high-pressure, mission-driven environment.

This is a

full-time, in-office role

based in

South Florida

once our new office opens.
Location & Work Requirements
In-office position (West Palm Beach, FL)
Must be local or willing to relocate
Long hours are standard (often

12+ hour days )
Extensive travel required (up to 80%)

for field assignments nationwide
Key Responsibilities
Edit and produce

long-form investigative journalism content
Create

short-form social media video

to drive reach and engagement
Film in diverse environments and conditions (studio, field, travel, undercover-adjacent contexts)
Collaborate closely with producers and stakeholders from pre-production through final delivery
Lead, organize, and mentor a small team of video editors/videographers
Maintain speed, quality, and accuracy under tight deadlines and high scrutiny
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years

professional video editing experience
Strong leadership experience managing and motivating creative teams
Advanced knowledge of

video cameras, audio gear, and field recording workflows
Proven ability to translate abstract ideas into polished, publish-ready projects
Exceptionally organized, clear communicator, and deadline-driven
Comfortable operating in a

fast-paced startup / media organization
Solutions-oriented, resilient, thick-skinned, and complaint-free
Able to perform under sustained pressure with professionalism and discretion
Mission-aligned: committed to truth, accountability, and journalistic impact
Benefits
Competitive salary,

commensurate with experience
Opportunity to work on nationally impactful investigative journalism
Direct collaboration with elite journalists and producers
High-ownership role with real creative and operational authority

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