Job Opportunity in the US: Craft Editor at TRT
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
TRT is offering a job opportunity as a Craft Editor to join the Digital team in Washington DC in the USA, to repackage TRT content and create original content for digital platforms (such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, Tiktok etc.). Applicants with previous understanding of digital content, digital audiences and digital video production will be preferred. In addition, the editor should have the skills to shoot on occasion with a digital producer. They should also be able to design digital branding, alter and update templates.
Key responsibilities:
- Edit and create long and short-form videos best suited for the different digital platforms.
- Be able to step up and come up with ideas aiding producers during the editing process.
- Creating content in line with TRT’s quality standard.
- Keep up to date with digital trends and fads.
- Create promotional content (video thumbnails, promos, etc).
- Ability to adequately store and access raw footage as required.
- Be able to film and shoot when needed.
- Design digital branding, alter and update templates for the mother TRT brand accounts and sub-brand accounts.
Key skills, experience and education:
- University degree or work experience in Film/Media/Digital Media/Communication or related sectors.
- At least 3 years of experience in editing.
- Knowledge in editing and different storytelling techniques.
- Advanced skills in using Adobe programs (Premiere, Photoshop After Effects).
- Ability to work effectively and quickly on more than one project at the same time.
- Should be familiar with Turkish fiction and non-fiction content.
- Should be fluent in English.
About TRT:
TRT World is a Turkish international news channel broadcast 24-hours per day in English. The news channel is based in Istanbul. It provides worldwide news and current affairs with a pronounced emphasis on news relating to Turkey and Western Asia.
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