SENIOR VIDEO EDITOR at Spice TV

Description:

We are now looking for a talented Senior Video Editor to join the SPICE TV Creative Production team.  Reporting to the Creative Director you will be required to generate original video content for SPICE TV, website, iPad Apps, social media and marketing projects. Resourceful individuals are invited to join our team.

Requirements:
- Required skill(s): Proven experience shooting with RED, DSLR and pro-sumer cameras. FinalCut 7 or Adobe Premiere

• 3+ years of experience shooting – RED, DSLR and pro-sumer cameras.
• Experience in the use of a variety of professional video cameras, camera mounts and controller
• 2+ years of experience of creative production experience.
  Unwavering desire to learn more about your craft and continue to become better
• A deep love of beauty, style, wellness and news is a bonus
• A professional approach to work with great attention to detail, high quality and consistency.
• Proven lighting experience
• High technical proficiency with the ability to configure cameras for exposure, colour and white balance, as well as advanced camera settings, including HD/SD, capture/media formats, aspect ratios etc.
• Experience of NLE systems and the proven ability to edit video
• Knowledge of After Effects, Photoshop and Premier Pro.
• Good understanding of audio capture, sound quality control and an awareness of sound booth systems for voiceovers
• Excellent understanding of video compression and optimization for web video
• Proven experience of internet/interactive copywriting within the fashion, editorial or related industry
• Good understanding of streaming video concepts using embedded flash player
• Experience of producing video content for various devices e.g. iphone, ipad etc, and interest of new developments and innovation in video content.
• Ability to work well within a fast-paced environment well under pressure with a flexible, creative attitude both within a team and autonomously.
• Ability to present creative video ideas to wider Creative team, constantly striving to create strong engaging content to keep SPICE TV ahead of its competitors.
• A love of, and passion for style, typography and graphic design.
• Understanding of usage and clearance requirements for music, images and footage.
• A natural ease and confidence when directing on and off camera.
• Experience of uploading video to the web.
• A good journalistic understanding of video and TV content
• Experience within TV or production would be desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Work alongside the Creative Director and production team to capture and edit digital video content for SPUCE TV
• Create innovative concepts for original video content for all areas of SPICE TV
• Lead all video projects across the brand, from concept through to shoot and production.
• Be responsible for all shoot research, set-up and execution
• Attend editorial meetings, and work with wider Creative team, to produce viable video content ideas which will drive engagement and product sales in a visually beautiful and editorial way
• Work closely with the Production team to plan and produce all video content within budget and to agreed timeframe
• Take responsibility for direction of shoots, both on and off camera
• Create video content to support editorial features and trend stories weekly.
• Research imagery, music, and video content as support material to video shoots
• Support with video upload to website
• Work with wider SPICE TV teams to create video content to support campaigns and marketing calendar
• Accurately archive footage to be easily accessed by the Editorial team
• Prepare the creative studio, checking that all equipment is functioning, setting up appropriate lighting
• Ensure all footage is completed ready for tech in time to build the week’s content schedule.
• Perform quality assurance on all video footage
• Keep abreast of new technologies and innovation within video content and present these in a commercial manner if and where appropriate to the SPICE TV brand.
• Produce and contribute to company branding videos and presentations