Sr Video Editor

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At UP Entertainment, we are passionate about storytelling, cultural trends, and fostering dynamic audience engagement across screens and platforms. Join us in making UP Entertainment the leading platform for uplifting digital entertainment.

We’re excited to learn more about you! To apply for this position, please follow the link and instructions at the bottom of the job description. We look forward to learning about your interest in the role, your experience, knowledge and talents!

SUMMARY:

The Senior Video Editor plays a pivotal role in the post-production process, assembling recorded raw material—including camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics, and special effects—into a polished, broadcast-ready final product that aligns with the creative vision and network standards. This individual must possess exceptional technical expertise, editorial judgment, and storytelling ability, while collaborating closely with producers and other creative stakeholders to deliver high-quality content efficiently and on deadline. In addition to traditional post workflows, this role embraces modern content creation methods, including mobile and social media platforms.

WHO WE ARE:

At UP Entertainment, we believe that quality entertainment, with uplifting and inspiring stories, has the power to positively impact hearts and change our world. Our core purpose is to UPlift Someone. UP Entertainment is the destination for uplifting entertainment for passionate and diverse audiences across the leading cable, satellite and streaming platforms. Brands include UP Faith & Family, UPtv, aspireTV, aspireTV+, GaitherTV+ and Cine Romántico. UP Entertainment’s award-winning pro-social initiative, “UPlift Someone,” has inspired over 200 million people to uplift others through its social videos.

UP Entertainment’s core values are: Be Uplifting, Be Your Best, and Be a Buffalo.

Be Uplifting

We aim to uplift and inspire, making someone’s day and their life better by serving them well. We share knowledge and information and are committed to developing ourselves and others. We team up across boundaries and differences to win. At UP, success is shared.

Be Your Best

Our employees are our greatest assets. Our differences, experiences and passions are respected, celebrated and supported at UP because we are most productive as our authentic selves. We always give our absolute best and pursue excellence by designing and planning for the results we want and deliver them.

Be a Buffalo

Like buffalo, we run unified toward challenges and face them with determination and strength. Our industry is unpredictable and so are we. We work hard and are most resourceful and innovative when pressure is applied. We are confident and courageous, resolute, and strong. At UP, we welcome disruption.

WHO YOU ARE:

You are a creative and detail-oriented video editor with a passion for visual storytelling. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are comfortable taking projects from concept to final cut. You’re skilled in Adobe Suite and you have a sharp eye for pacing, composition, and rhythm.

You’re not just about cutting clips—you think in storyboards and transitions, and you understand how editing can shape mood, build tension, and drive engagement. You're collaborative by nature, open to feedback, and able to adapt your style to match a brand’s tone and message. Whether working with a script or building something from scratch, you're committed to delivering polished, impactful content that resonates.

Bonus points if you have experience with motion graphics, color grading, or sound design.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Editing & Assembly: Use professional editing software, Adobe Suite, to transform raw footage into compelling, visually cohesive sequences that align with the project’s goals and client or network requirements.
• Enhancing Visuals & Audio: Apply color correction, grading, motion graphics, sound editing, and effects to elevate the viewer’s experience. Edit and mix audio to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact.
• iPhone & Mobile Production Integration: Work with footage captured on iPhone and other mobile devices, ensuring seamless integration with professional content and maintaining broadcast-level quality.
• Creative Storytelling: Evaluate and select scenes for dramatic or entertainment qualities, ensuring story continuity and emotional impact through thoughtful pacing and sequencing.
• Content Creation: Contribute to original short-form content development for digital and social platforms, supporting marketing and promotional initiatives.
• Collaboration: Partner with producers, audio engineers, and other postproduction team members from concept through final delivery to ensure creative alignment.
• Editorial Excellence: Implement solutions with strong editorial judgment, requiring minimal redirection, and contribute innovative editing approaches that enhance the network’s visual identity.
• File & Project Management: Organize and manage project assets efficiently, following proper labeling, storage, and backup procedures.
• Quality Control: Conduct thorough reviews of all deliverables to ensure they meet technical specifications, visual standards, and distribution requirements across multiple platforms.
• Innovation & Growth: Continuously discover, evaluate, and integrate new editing technologies, mobile capture tools, workflows, and industry best practices to improve speed, quality, and creative output. A strong grasp of AI tools in video postproduction workflows.
• Technology: Keep updated on knowledge of industry technology and help establish new workflows to create accurate and effective results on specific or future assignments. Must have the ability to train and learn new techniques/software platforms that align with industry needs and trends.

SKILLS

• Oral & Written Communications: Exceptional written, and oral communication skills. Communicates well one on one, in small groups and larger presentations, including external public speaking. Writes clear, precise, well-organized documents using appropriate vocabulary, grammar, and wording
• Judgment and Decision Making: Consistent logic, rationality, and objectivity in decision-making. Neither indecisive nor hip-shooter. Generates sensible, realistic, practical solutions to problems. Exhibits a high level of integrity, earning the trust of coworkers and putting organization and team above self-interests; High level of editorial judgment, creativity, and attention to detail.
• Problem Solving and Analysis: Identifies significant problems and opportunities. Analyzes problems in depth and achieves effective resolution. Determines root causes for issues and solves for them, striving for continuous improvement.
• Teamwork: Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team; experience working with cross-functional teams. Ability to mentor and support junior editors as needed.
• Creativity: Consistently delivers high caliber creative work product. Generates new approaches to problems or innovations to established best practices. Shows imagination. Deals effectively with not just concrete, tangible issues but with abstract, conceptual matters.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

To perform this job successfully, in addition to the skills noted above an individual must be proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and the following:

• Advanced proficiency in non-linear editing platforms and post-production workflows.
• Knowledge of iPhone and mobile camera production techniques, including best practices for capture, framing, and integration into professional projects.
• Strong understanding of content creation for digital and social media platforms.
• Strong technical knowledge of video and audio signal monitoring for multi-platform distribution and quality control.
• Demonstrated expertise in color correction, motion graphics integration, and audio mixing.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Mass Communications, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 5–10 years of professional editing experience in a post-production house and/or broadcast network environment.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Position may manage a direct report.

OTHER:

This is a hybrid job role, with a combination of telecommuting workdays and in-office workdays.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal-employment principles and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. The terms and conditions of the application process and employment relationship are to be non-discriminatory—without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity or expression, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, marital status, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation or any other protected category or class that may be applicable to you in the jurisdiction where you are employed. UP Entertainment. Moreover, in accordance with federal and applicable state and local law, we provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees’ sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances conflict with work requirements and for applicants and employees with known disabilities provided that such individuals are qualified to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without accommodation, and provided that any accommodations would not impose an undue hardship on the company or introduce a direct threat to the health and safety of the worksite employee with a disability or others. Any applicant or employee who requires a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a company manager, a company officer or Insperity to request such an accommodation.

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