Junior Video Editor

**Paramount Global (NASDAQ**: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

Is this the role for you?

As a Junior Video Editor for Paramount London-based Digital Team, your responsibilities will include the editing, post-production and delivery of video-led social media content for the company's Youth & Entertainment channels. At times, the role will also include assisting on shoots, by filming content on location or in the studio.

What will you be doing?

A key member of the Digital Production team, producing a variety of social media content for the company's Youth & Entertainment channels including linear derivative content, original short-form series, daily news content, general entertainment formats and ad-hoc creative edits.
Work hand-in-hand with brand, publishing and creative teams to bring ideas to life.
Build a strong understanding of the editorial direction of all brands, including the voice, tone, and creative development of content.
Work closely with Senior Producer/Editor to make sure you are working to your best ability, to deadline and meeting quotas.
Edit content for all social platforms creatively, to a high standard and with exceptional attention to detail.
Manage media and archiving of your footage and edits, and support this process across the department.
Assist shooting, lighting and recording audio on location and in studio for in-house commissions and ad-hoc content, developing your skills in this area as required.
Learn to problem solve issues that arise during production.
Develop and maintain great relationships with key stakeholders across business that you interact with, including in-house production and studio teams.

What are we looking for?

A skilled user of the Adobe CC Suite, specifically Premiere Pro, with experience editing and delivering to multiple technical specifications.
Experienced editing everything from short social promos to original content series, taking rushes and building creative and engaging edits quickly.
Some shooting experience preferred, with knowledge of a variety of cameras, lighting setups and audio solutions.
You will be skilled in post-production - or keen to learn - with some knowledge of colour correcting your edits and delivering carefully to digital and linear specifications, to time and with phenomenal attention to detail.
Interest and experience in pop culture.
A proven knowledge of, and passion for, one or more of our areas of programming/content.
An obsession with social media and your own thoughts on how to get the most out of content on core platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Stories, Snapchat and TikTok.
Calm under pressure, comfortable with ambiguity, and enjoy problem solving.
A creative problem solver who looks around the corner to anticipate issues before they arise.
A passion for quality and obsession with detail.
Project management and interpersonal skills required to handle multiple projects at once.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.