Video Editor
Kalshi$70,000 - $150,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, Journalism, Public RadioIndustries
Requirements
- Committed to excellence in service journalism and reaching people where and how they live
- Meaningful understanding of social platforms, accompanying formats, and best practices
- Relevant experience in visuals editing, particularly for social media like Instagram
- Embodies traits of being highly collaborative, curious, nimble, and hardworking
- Adherence to NPR's ethical standards and compliance with legal obligations (as an NPR editorial role bound by the NPR Ethics Handbook)
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Life Kit editors to commission, produce, shoot, and edit art and video for story pages and visual platforms
- Conceive, generate, edit, and publish visual projects, features, and packages, including Instagram reels and beyond
- Manage Life Kit’s Instagram, including being the lead editor for draft posts, captions, stories, and community engagement
- Clearly communicate the vision, project goals, narrative scope, and timeline for each production
- Function as a key decision maker on the shape and look of regular content and important projects
- Maintain and curate Life Kit digital and social properties on a daily basis
- Stay up-to-date on trending topics and strategize how the Life Kit catalogue can provide insights on conversations taking place on social media
- Coordinate the production, publication, and assessment of programming for visual platforms in collaboration with NPR’s visual and social stakeholders
- Take responsibility for more advanced photography and video tasks, where applicable, including multiple layers of coordination, logistics, creativity, and sensitivity in storytelling
- Produce Instagram posts, carousels, stories, and reels that highlight the best of Life Kit advice
- Collaborate with NPR’s visuals department as well as the broader podcast portfolio
- Serve as the lead editor of Life Kit’s Instagram page and the reel series for that page
- Curate and art direct NPR staff and freelancers for any and all art associated with digital stories and products
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the application deadline for this position?
The application deadline is Sunday, December 7th at 12:00AM EST.
What salary or compensation is offered for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this a remote position or does it require office work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills and traits are needed for the Life Kit Visuals Editor role?
The role requires a meaningful understanding of social platforms, formats, and best practices, relevant experience in visuals editing, and traits like being highly collaborative, curious, nimble, and hardworking.
What is the team culture like at Life Kit?
The Life Kit team is highly collaborative, curious, nimble, and hardworking.
NPR
Public radio providing news and storytelling
About NPR
NPR provides news and storytelling that connects with millions of people across the United States through various platforms, including radio, online, and live events. Its reporting is supported by a nationwide network of skilled journalists and international bureaus, ensuring comprehensive coverage of current events and cultural topics. Unlike many other news organizations, NPR is known for its commitment to unbiased reporting and in-depth analysis, which helps listeners gain a better understanding of the world around them. The goal of NPR is to foster a more informed public by offering insightful news and cultural content that enriches the lives of its audience.
None, NoneHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
$21.4MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, EntertainmentIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Remote Work Options
Hybrid Work Options
Risks
Declining radio listenership may impact NPR's traditional revenue streams.
Increased competition from digital-native outlets challenges NPR's listener base growth.
Financial pressures from reduced funding or donations could affect NPR's operations.
Differentiation
NPR's rigorous reporting and storytelling connect with millions daily across various platforms.
NPR has a nationwide network of award-winning journalists and 17 international bureaus.
NPR's mission focuses on creating an informed public through diverse and unbiased content.
Upsides
Increased interest in podcasts is driving growth in the media industry.
Smart speakers create new opportunities for NPR's audio content distribution.
NPR's focus on diversity aligns with industry trends and audience expectations.
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