Video Editor

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a video editor to work with a team of short-form video producers to create timely video features, recurring franchises and in-depth explainers for our WSJ YouTube channel. Top candidates for this position will have a professional background in video journalism and demonstrate exceptional story editing skills. We are looking for someone who can juggle many tasks and is excited about editing videos quickly to capitalize on the news cycle. Please note, this is not an entry-level position, and it is not a position editing documentaries. The position is based in our New York City office and reports to the Executive Producer of the WSJ YouTube team. To apply, please submit a résumé and a cover letter clearly outlining how your skills and experience meet or exceed the key requirements. Please also include links to five videos that represent the type of work described. Candidates need to show successful executions of timely projects that have been done in just a few hours, as well as videos produced with longer lead times. Candidates who do not submit cover letters will not be considered.