Video Editor and Scheduler

• Content and proof check videos uploaded by content creators to identify any speech determined unsuitable for prewatershed broadcasting.
  
• Edit the content to remove/mute sound for speech within the content that is deemed unsuitable for prewatershed content.
  
• Content and proof check videos uploaded by content creators for anything legal that might raise flags around copyright
  
• Raise any copyright or other associated legal issues in content with their line manager
  
• Once all editing tasks are complete take that content and upload it to a playout server
  
• Create a content block for broadcast with the edited content using the playout scheduler software
  
• Insert advertising block markers between and during content to signal adbreaks to advertising platforms
  
• Enter metadata for the Electronic Program Guide (TV Guide)
  
• Upload content from press conferences into the channel as and when they become available on our content partners platform
  
• Take a brief to grasp the production team s needs and specifications
  
• Set a high bar for video marketing deliverables
  
• Ensure consistency in daily content
  
• Learn and apply best practices for scheduling content for a TV channel including best possible times for broadcast of different content types (e.g. prime time and nonprime time slots)
  
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry s best practices to maximize efficiency
  

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a Video Editor or related role
  
• Bachelor s/College Degree specializing in Film Studies/ Cinematography or equivalent related field is desired but not required
  
• Previous experience with media content management or playout scheduling systems
  
• Ensure that videos are available ASAP
  
• Must have experience in this fastpaced environment
  
• Due to nature and the industry one may be required to upload content on weekends.
  
• Strong project management skills
  
• Knowledge of aspect ratios
  
• Experience with highresolution file transfer applications
  
• Understanding of video encoding formats
  
• Talent for sound design
  
• Experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer Lightworks Premiere After Effects and Final Cut)
  
• Demonstrable video editing ability
  
• Thorough knowledge of timing motivation and continuity