Springfield Business Journal
Video Editor
Remote
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Full time
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Springfield Business Journal is seeking a skilled and creative Video Editor to produce high-quality video content for digital platforms. You’ll play a key role in shaping how our stories are told visually—editing interviews, promotional videos, and social media content that connects with our audience and enhances our brand. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented editor who’s passionate about storytelling and media.
Description
Springfield Business Journal is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our growing content and media team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about storytelling through video, who can bring ideas to life through crisp editing, smooth transitions, and engaging visuals. You’ll work on everything from social media clips and interviews to branded video content that supports our journalistic mission and audience engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit raw footage into compelling video content for digital platforms, including YouTube, social media, and our website
- Enhance videos with motion graphics, titles, sound design, and color correction
- Collaborate with our editorial, marketing, and design teams to execute video projects aligned with brand messaging
- Maintain an organized archive of footage and project files
- Optimize video content for engagement and platform-specific formats
- Stay updated on current trends in video editing, content creation, and social media
- Meet project deadlines while maintaining high quality standards
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a video editor with a strong portfolio of previous work
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or similar editing software
- Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual composition
- Familiarity with color grading, audio mixing, and motion graphics
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- A team player who can take feedback and adapt creatively
- Bonus: Experience in journalism, documentary, or branded content is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Flexible remote or hybrid work options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (if full-time)
- Opportunities for creative freedom and input on content direction
- Access to industry events, networking opportunities, and professional development
- Be part of a mission-driven team shaping local business storytelling
Salary
$25 - $35 per hour