Video Editor (Hybrid)

BCForward is currently looking for Video Editor (Hybrid) in Newton, MA 02459

About BCforward

Established in 1998, BCforward, a Black-owned firm headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, pioneers workforce management and digital product delivery solutions globally. With a team of 6,000+ consultants across the world, they champion human potential, guided by core values of People-Centricity, Excellence, and Diversity. As a market leader, BCforward provides a best-in-class workplace, emphasizing equal opportunity employment and fostering a culture of accountability and optimism.

Job Title: Video Editor (Hybrid)

Work Location: Newton, MA 02459

Job Type: Full Time – Contract – Hybrid

Expected Duration: 4+ Months

Pay Rate: $42/hr on W2

Description

• The Video Editor/Animator helps create compelling and impactful stories through video. This person will be part of a small but mighty video team.
• As a video editor and animator, you will handle, video editing, media management, After Effects animation, basic sound design and mixing, color correction, encoding and delivery.
• Once created, the Video Editor is responsible for obtaining proper approvals and delivering the various versions of the project for distribution in their proper formats.
• The ideal applicant will be a self-motivated team player who is comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
• This is a great opportunity for a candidate who is passionate about storytelling and can combine assets into beautiful narratives. They are natural innovator with an eye for detail, obsession for quality and a strong creative vision.
• At our agency everyone has your back – don’t expect any egos here. We are a team that’s all about producing great work and are strong believers that a great idea can come from anyone.

What You’ll Do

• Identify the best takes and edit highly engaging content with deliverables in multiple formats for a variety channels including social, television and our website
• Editing in both Premiere & After Effects.
• Help create animation/motion graphics for existing videos
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Color correct final videos and edit audio
• Assist in the conceptual development of original content
• Collaborate with other members of the video team, copywriters, account executives, and other designers
• Communicate with the team regarding project status and needs
• Manage and organize digital video files
• Balance and execute multiple projects while meeting deadlines
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency.
• Have a basic understand of capturing content with professional cameras if necessary

Project Work – Video editing and animating

• Provide video assets for all mediums
• Always edit to best practices and standards
• Update existing with new business requirements
• Complete projects according to deadlines
• Know when to push the creative envelope and go ‘outside the box’
• Manage own timeline and multi-task
• Help develop concepts and creative approaches with team

Project Work – Finishing and audio

• Make sure creative direction is being followed
• Polish visuals to broadcast and digital standards
• Edit and mix audio to broadcast standards

Media/Asset Management

• Organize and label clips, folders and files
• Download and back up working files
• Archive projects and files

Team Collaboration

• Develop and share new ideas and approaches among teams
• Collaborate with video team, writers and designers through pre-production to delivery

What You Have:

• 2-5 years of post-house or agency experience
• expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite proficient in After Effects, Photoshop, & Illustrator
• Proficiency in Speed Grade or Davinci Resolve
• a basic understanding storytelling principles and styles a demo reel that showcases your strongest work examples of edits “before and after” finishing
• excellent communication skills
• the ability to collaborate
• very strong organizational skills
• proficiency in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Outlook
• great attention to detail

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $40.00 – $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Video editing: 7 years (Required)
• Post-production: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Newton Center, MA 02459 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newton Center, MA 02459