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The Philadelphia Inquirer seeks a digital video journalist

March 13, 2023

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

The Philadelphia Inquirer video team is looking for a Digital Video Journalist who can help create compelling journalistic videos.

Responsibilities:

  • What You’ll do Film, produce and edit short-form news and feature videos, explainer videos, and serial video content on a wide variety of subjects, which will appear on and social media platforms
  • Curate and edit video contributed by Inquirer staff and external sources, including social media, public agencies, and user-generated content
  • Help manage and organize our on-platform video offerings and internal video assets
  • Be a video evangelist in the newsroom to encourage video news coverage

Qualifications:

  • Who We are Looking For Advanced video editing skills with the ability to work on various types of video across desks/beats in the newsroom and in collaboration with videographers and producers
  • Proficient with digital video cameras to produce compelling videos and multimedia presentations
  • Proficient with audio equipment for sound gathering
  • Proficient with video lighting techniques in the studio and on location
  • Proficient with professional video and audio editing software (e.g. Premiere, After Effects, Audacity), FTP transmitting utilities
  • Proficient in video compression techniques and formats for the web
  • Proficient in mobile video editing with an interest in teaching other newsroom members a mobile video workflow
  • Expert level understanding of common video platforms such as You Tube and Vimeo
  • Ability to use social media for news gathering and dissemination following the company’s style and ethical standards on deadline
  • Proficient in the use of the company’s communication methods such as Slack, Text, email

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