Temporary Senior Video Editor, Podcasts
NPRWashington, District of Columbia, United States • New York, New York, United States
Posted April 13, 2026
122600 - 122600 USD
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
A thriving, mission-driven multimedia organization that produces award-winning news, information, and music programming in partnership with hundreds of independent public radio stations across the nation.
Job Description
NPR is seeking a creative and highly organized Senior Video Editor to guide the visual evolution of It’s Been a Minute and Code Switch, supporting showrunners and hosts while collaborating closely with the broader NPR Visuals team.
Requirements
- Professional Video Production: 5+ years of experience in a major newsroom, studio, or creative agency environment, with a proven portfolio in culture-focused journalism.
- Technical Mastery: Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop) and fluency in Riverside, Descript, and Canva.
- Platform Expertise: Deep understanding of video distribution strategies for Spotify, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, including copyright and fair-use best practices.
- Visual Storytelling: Demonstrated ability in cinematography, lighting, and photography, with the skill to execute motion graphics as needed.
- Collaborative Communication: Proven ability to communicate clear project goals and work effectively with diverse teams under stringent deadlines.
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
