Video Editor, Thrillist

Full Time
11 months ago

Vox Media is seeking an extraordinarily talented & technically savvy Video Editor to join the video team that creates content for Thrillist.

Directly reporting to the Supervising Producer, the ideal candidate is a highly proficient, technical & organized editor, able to take edits from media management through to audio/color mixing and delivery. Editors with previous digital media experience and knowledge of short form to long form as well as travel content, a plus. Video Editors at Thrillist work across many projects and departments; our ideal candidate can balance edits against deadlines and enjoys working on a team of creatives. 

 

WHO WE ARE

Thrillist celebrates life at the intersection of culture and experience, inspiring people to pursue spontaneity through food, drink, and travel.

Thrillist is part of Vox Media, the leading modern media company. We guide our audience from discovery to obsession. We inspire essential conversations about what’s now, what’s next, and what’s possible.

As a community of journalists and storytellers, business professionals, creators and technologists, we believe it is a moral and business imperative to amplify voices: to cultivate diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization and media. This applies to our candidates, our teams, our storytelling, our creative work, and our platforms, products, and partnerships.

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO
  • Edit up to 4 episodes per month: Story, rough, fine cuts, finishing (GFX, animations, mixing audio/color)
  • Edit shortform to midform content 
  • Media manage & own our post production process 
  • Collaborate with freelancers, as needed
  • Balance the work of a variety of projects & deadlines
  • Ability to work independent while also working with a variety of video team members

 

WHO YOU ARE
  • 4+ years of video post-production & editing experience in a professional TV or digital environment
  • Ability to juggle multiple edits & projects in a fast-paced setting
  • Expert in Adobe Premiere with After Effects, Pro Tools, Photoshop and Illustrator experience
  • Incredible organization and media management skills
  • Attention to detail and strong communication skills
  • Previous knowledge for editing sponsored campaigns
  • Story-producing and development experience, a plus
  • Digital Strategy and Audience Development experience, a major plus
  • A true team player who brings passion to the table and is interested in travel video, a plus

If you think you have what it takes, but don't meet every single point in our job posting, please apply with a cover letter to let us know how you believe you can bring your unique skills to the Vox Media team or get in touch! We would love to have a chat and see if you could be a great addition to our team. We’ve hired chefs who became editors, DJs who became UX designers, and sommeliers who became writers.

 

WHERE YOU’LL WORK

This job is remote.

 

WHY VOX MEDIA? WHAT WE OFFER

This is a permanent, full-time position. This job is benefits-eligible. We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive benefits to support all of our employees wherever they are in life. You can find more information about our benefits here.

This is a bargaining unit position covered by the terms of a collective bargaining agreement with the Writers Guild of America, East. 

 

OUR DEI+ COMMITMENT

Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can show up as their authentic selves and create their best work. We recognize that great stories, platforms, products and services come from people with all manner of backgrounds and experiences. We recognize that our commitments require ongoing work and sustained attention, as well as adaptation to new insights and best practices. We keep our diversity data public for the sake of accountability, transparency and communication. Learn more about our values here, and our approach to corporate citizenship here. 

Vox Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. Vox Media will also consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable Fair Chance laws. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations as part of the application process to candidates with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact our People & Culture team (recruitment@voxmedia.com).

 

WHAT COMES NEXT

Our recruiting team will go through applications in a timely manner. Please note that our recruiting team will only contact you from @voxmedia.com email addresses, never via text message. Read more about how our recruiting team operates, and how to protect yourself from recruitment fraud, here.

PAY TRANSPARENCY

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay for this position at the time of this posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience.

Pay Range$73,000—$75,000 USD