TED Conferences · 19 hours ago
Social Video Editor/Producer
New York, NY
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$35/hr - $39/hr
3+ years expTED is on a mission to discover and spread ideas that spark imagination and catalyze impact. They are seeking a social video editor/producer to produce video assets for TED’s social media platforms, focusing on creating engaging short-form content and collaborating with internal teams.
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Responsibilities
Producing social media content, focused primarily on short, snackable video content
Creating scripts for video assets, including content from the TED archive and TED Audio Collective
Post-production and editing of TED Talks and other original social-first content (including graphical, animated and other dynamic storytelling techniques)
Partnering cross-functionally with internal team members and stakeholders to edit, refine, and optimize content specifically for social media
Navigating creative approval process for ongoing projects and maintaining awareness of any potential flags around rights and clearances
Maintaining TED social media asset library including file structures, content migration to TED O&O, and other duties, as assigned
Providing support for TED’s virtual social livestream efforts including sponsored LinkedIn Lives and TED Talks Watch Parties
Assisting with filming original social content at TED events and TED HQ
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of experience creating digital content for social media, with a specialty in short-form vertical video
Bachelor's Degree in film/video production, communications, or equivalent experience
Advanced knowledge of Adobe Premiere and video editing workflows
Ability to work within production timeline workflows using a production management system such as Airtable
Advanced knowledge of graphic design and comfort using Canva, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Excellent creative skills and a great eye for detail
Knowledge of video optimization for social media platforms including short-form video such as TikTok
Social copywriting skills and an ability to contribute to headlines and other copy needs for social video and graphics
Preferred
Experience working with Adobe After Effects or other motion graphic software program
Virtual events and social media production experience
Familiarity with social media analytics and data-inspired content creation
Interest in exploring new mediums and formats
Company
TED Conferences
TED’s mission is to discover and champion the ideas that will shape tomorrow.
51-200 employees
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