Temporary Video Editor, Men's Health and Women's Health

Job Description

Be Part of What’s Next

Help shape the future of health and wellness storytelling through dynamic, visually compelling video. As a Temporary Video Editor for Men’s Health and Women’s Health, you’ll bring powerful narratives to life across platforms that reach millions.

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)

Hearst Magazines is one of the world’s largest publishers of premium content, with a portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U.S. including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Women’s Health. We inform, inspire, and entertain millions of readers every month across digital, print, video, and social platforms.

Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)

Edit short- and long-form video content using Adobe Creative Suite for digital, social, and broadcast platforms

Implement feedback from producers and editorial teams quickly and accurately to refine storytelling

Deliver high-quality video projects on deadline with strong attention to detail, pacing, and narrative structure

Manage media workflows including ingesting, organizing, archiving, and tracking assets across projects

Apply best practices for media storage and maintain highly organized project files

Collaborate closely with production teams in the planning and execution of video shoots

Contribute creative ideas that elevate storytelling and align with Men’s Health and Women’s Health brand voices

Qualifications (What We’re Looking For)

3+ years of experience in video editing and post-production, including motion design, or equivalent experience

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with the ability to troubleshoot media and technical issues

Familiarity with additional editing tools such as Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve, or similar platforms

Strong sense of storytelling, with an exceptional eye for pacing, sound design, and shot selection

Experience with audio mixing and color correction/grading

Ability to work efficiently under pressure, managing multiple projects and tight deadlines

Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced production environment

A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed

Experience with camera work, lighting, or live audio is a plus

Based in New York City with the ability to work in-office 4 days per week

The hourly rate for this position is $50, with a schedule of approximately 28 hours per week.

Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status.