Senior Digital Video Editor

Job Purpose:The Kelly Clarkson Show Digital team is seeking a talented, fast-paced, creative Senior Digital Video Editor/Shooter to join our small and incredibly mighty team. The role will report directly to and support the Senior Supervising Digital Producer and require editor to work end-to-end on video content. From setting up the shoot with cameras, lighting and audio to shooting using a DSLR or iphone. Then to editing the footage into premium quality digital content, creating a strong narrative and story that represents the brand’s tone and style. Video content will range from long and short form original digital videos and franchises, scripted and unscripted BTS, social hits, individual segments, sizzle videos, mashups and branded content.Editor must be skilled and adept at working with footage of all formats, identifying solutions for creative challenges, making informed tonal decisions with music and graphics and more. Essential Responsibilities:Shoot and edit video content for an array of video platforms utilized on The Kelly Clarkson Show’s Digital team including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, KellyClarksonShow.com and more as assigned.Utilize a variety of footage from show cameras, digital DSLR cameras, iPhone footage to create digital videos that reflect the strength and storytelling of the Kelly Clarkson Show Digital brand.Skilled at creating and editing digital video franchises that are episodic in nature. Franchises may be short form for social or be longer in format at 10+ minutes.Highly experienced setting up shoots from lighting, audio, mics with ease and work with in-house talent as well as guests on the shoot.Skilled communication and professional presence when supporting the supervising producer and other video editorsAbility to clearly articulate editing decisions Ability to problem solve and find solutions to creative challenges Strong organizational skills to keep Supervising Producer up to date with ongoing projects and timelines.Ability to caption own videos and write copy that is grammatically correct and without errorAbility to multitask multiple edits based on the deadlines presentedSmart, creative decision makingPitching new original content ideas to keep up with modern trendsCollaborate with various departments internally to ensure that all key stakeholder needs are being met: from talent booking to legal to executive producers to supervising producers to musicEnsure compliance with company guidelines, including deadlines, legal practices, confidentiality, and design standardsConstantly incorporate audience feedback and data into contentMaintain up-to-date knowledge about latest social, internet zeitgeist, pop-culture, and entertainment news and have a clear understanding of The Kelly Clarkson Show’s brand and topical areasAbility to create own graphics and end cards for videos is a bonusWillingness to go above and beyond and work occasional nights and weekends.