Assistant Digital Content Editor, Podcasts

Title: Assistant Digital Content Editor, Podcasts

Location: TNashville, TN, United States Austin, TX, United States Columbus, OH, United States

(Hybrid)

Job Description:

We're looking for an efficient, fast, professional video editor with 3+ years of experience with long form, multi cam editing, as well as short form editing for social media platforms using Adobe Premiere Pro. Ability to work on a deadline while making confident decisions, sometimes alone, is very important. Looking for a reliable, good communicator, experienced with hybrid/remote teams, who understands how to coordinate with co-workers in different locations. 

** Please provide samples to editing work on your application **

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with cross-department teams to shape the overall look + sound of Sinclair’s growing podcast portfolio
• Engineer and record content both in-person and virtually, capture and organize media efficiently
• Assemble all episode elements, mix together cohesively, and master full episodes to completion using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Work collaboratively with the social and marketing teams and local content centers to create episode cutdowns for promotion across linear, social, and other digital channels
• Execute sponsorship elements, adhering to campaign requirements
• Upload episodes to both audio and video hosting platforms.
• Optimize video version of podcasts for distribution across linear, FAST, and other distribution channels
• Keep up with latest trends, software, and analytics to make informed editorial decisions and help drive innovative ways to create new content
• Other duties as assigned

Who You Are:

• Minimum 3+ years of high-level video + audio production experience
• Highly skilled in both video and audio editing software (Adobe Creative Suite)
• Experience in video podcasts, producing for Youtube, and Sports media a plus
• Understanding of both in-person and remote studio setups (cameras, lighting, microphones, etc.) with an ability to both set up and troubleshoot
• Adept at remote recording software (Streamyard or Riverside preferred) and publishing platforms (Megaphone, YouTube, etc.)
• An eye for quality content, with an understanding of what plays well across various channels
• Experience with college and/or professional football programming with an understanding of the content calendar for both
• Strong collaborator and team player, dedicated work ethic, highly dependable, and passionate about multimedia production
• Effective communicator, extremely well organized, and able to work efficiently against multiple deadlines
• Consistently maintain a professional demeanor; comfortability interacting with high-level talent and celebrities
• Flexibility to travel and work nights and/or weekends, as projects call for

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. 

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.