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NBCUniversal · 13 hours ago

Video Editor

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$75K/yr - $105K/yr

6+ years exp

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, and they are seeking a highly skilled Video Editor to join their Peacock Creative Marketing team. The role involves editing and crafting high-profile trailers and promos while collaborating closely with creative teams to shape marketing campaigns for various platforms.

BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNews

Responsibilities

Edit and craft high-profile trailers, promos, sizzles, and high-concept AV and social content for Peacock P1 Films and Original Series campaigns

Partner with creative leads to guide editorial vision on major campaigns, interpreting creative briefs and elevating story, tone, and pacing to deliver premium entertainment marketing

Collaborate closely with Senior Editors, Creative Directors, writers, designers, and producers to develop inventive editorial approaches that align with strategic and campaign goals

Oversee and approve the finishing process end-to-end, including color correction, sound design, graphics integration, and delivery—ensuring flawless final outputs

Translate raw footage into compelling narratives, strategically using music, VO, dialogue, and graphics to enhance emotional impact

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing deadlines and resources while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and craft

Troubleshoot technical issues proactively, ensuring smooth post-production workflows and minimizing delays

Work closely with the design team to streamline motion graphics workflows, including managing MOGRTs, collaborating with designers, and integrating graphics seamlessly into edits

Optimize edits for specific media placements, including platform-specific requirements, adapting creative for broadcast, digital, and social—including aspect ratios, runtimes, specs, and compression needs

Ensure all deliverables meet Peacock’s technical standards, checking frame rates, codecs, color space, audio levels, and export settings with expert precision

Participate in brainstorming and creative development sessions, contributing editorial ideas that push storytelling forward

QC all versions and cutdowns to maintain continuity, technical integrity, and brand consistency across every output

Stay current with editorial trends, tools, and techniques, bringing fresh ideas and innovations to elevate the quality and efficiency of the team’s work

Be willing to participate in cross-functional initiatives and special assignments, collaborating with brand, production, design, and strategy teams to bring big ideas to life

Qualification

Adobe PremierePost-production workflowsDigital video formatsAfter EffectsColor gradingMotion graphics workflowsSocial media optimizationCollaborationCreative intuitionDetail-orientedAdaptability

Required

Minimum 6 years of experience as a creative editor, overseeing finishing and post-production delivery at a creative agency, post house, or within a streaming, DTC, or theatrical in-house team

Expert in Adobe Premiere and post-production workflows, including finishing and delivery; working knowledge of After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Avid is a plus

Deep understanding of digital video formats and technical specs (frame rates, codecs, resolutions); skilled in troubleshooting, color grading, and final delivery

Familiar with motion graphics workflows, formats, and MOGRTs

Ability to craft social-forward assets that combine eye-catching editorial, motion graphics and innovative techniques that work for paid and organic social placements

Ability to cut to music and sound design with precision, ensuring emotional impact and dynamic pacing including music integration, music builds and effects layering

Knowledge of cross-platform video best practices, including optimization and delivery specs for broadcast, digital, and social

Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, collaborate on projects (including cutdowns and secondary AV assets), always delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines

An online portfolio showcasing diverse work across genres is required (drama, comedy, film, horror, etc.)

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

A variety of other discounts and perks

Company

NBCUniversal

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NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast.

Founded in 1912

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees