Assistant Digital Content Editor, Podcasts
Sinclair Inc. is seeking an efficient, fast, and professional video editor with 3+ years of experience in long-form and multi-cam editing, as well as short-form editing for social media platforms. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong decision-making abilities, reliability, and excellent communication skills when working with hybrid and remote teams.
What You’ll Do
- Collaborate with cross-department teams to shape the overall look and sound of Sinclair’s growing podcast portfolio
- Engineer and record content both in-person and virtually, capturing and organizing media efficiently
- Assemble all episode elements, mix together cohesively, and master full episodes to completion using Adobe Creative Suite
- Work collaboratively with social and marketing teams and local content centers to create episode cutdowns for promotion across linear, social, and other digital channels
- Execute sponsorship elements, adhering to campaign requirements
- Upload episodes to both audio and video hosting platforms
- Optimize video versions of podcasts for distribution across linear, FAST, and other distribution channels
- Keep up with latest trends, software, and analytics to make informed editorial decisions and help drive innovative content creation
Who You Are
- Minimum 3+ years of high-level video and audio production experience
- Highly skilled in both video and audio editing software (Adobe Creative Suite)
- Experience with video podcasts, YouTube production, and sports media a plus
- Understanding of both in-person and remote studio setups with ability to troubleshoot equipment
- Adept at remote recording software (Streamyard or Riverside preferred) and publishing platforms (Megaphone, YouTube, etc.)
- Strong eye for quality content and understanding of platform-specific performance
- Experience with college and/or professional football programming preferred
- Excellent communicator, well organized, and able to work efficiently against multiple deadlines
- Professional demeanor with ability to interact with high-level talent and celebrities
- Flexibility to travel and work nights and/or weekends as needed