Fox Corporation: Freelance Digital Editor - Big Ten Network

Assistant Editor is needed in Chicago, IL, United States.

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Client: Fox Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Contract: Full Time

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Are you a talented and innovative Video Editor with a passion for digital media? The Big Ten Network is seeking a skilled professional to join our team in Chicago, IL as a Freelance Digital Editor. This position requires expertise in various technical skills, including implementing Photoshop for Premiere Pro, creating After Effects graphics for Premiere Pro, working with Vertical video or 9:16 format, and utilizing Adobe’s captions workflow.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring ideas to the table and contribute to the overall vision of the projects
• Develop the skill to edit engaging long-form YouTube videos and aptly repurpose snippets, appealing for TikTok and Instagram Reels content
• Implement Photoshop for Premiere Pro to enhance and optimize video content
• Create visually stunning After Effects graphics and animations to elevate the quality of our videos
• Work with Vertical video or 9:16 format to optimize content for mobile and social media platforms
• Utilize Adobe’s captions workflow to create accurate and engaging captions for our videos
• Organize, log, and encode footage efficiently to ensure seamless delivery to multiple team members

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Be able to thrive in collaborative environments, effectively communicating and collaborating with the creative team to bring projects to life
• Effectively work with or without direct supervision, adjusting your approach based on project requirements and feedback
• Detail-oriented, ensuring that every aspect of the video content is polished and precise
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends and actively listen to podcasts to bring fresh ideas to our projects
• Deep knowledge of Big Ten history, member institutions, and pop culture, enabling you to create engaging and relevant video content that resonates with the target audience

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.