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World Triathlon wishes to expand its media and communications team to support the increasing activities of the international federation. World Triathlon is now searching for an experienced and creative Video Editor to join our team! As a Video Editor at World Triathlon, the selected contractor will be responsible for capturing, editing, and producing video content for the World Triathlon multiple platforms.
Job Summary:
Edit clips for multiple purposes and platforms
Work both on and off-site when required
Manage and oversee all technical aspects of video recording and editing
Work with our creative teams to define contents, production schedules, rundowns and production priorities and requirements
Regularly collaborate with the marketing team
Follow the brand guidelines
Edit videos provided by other World Triathlon video contractors as required
Produce World Triathlon’s promotional videos, campaign materials
Work with stakeholders for other deliverables
Key responsibilities:
Create audiovisual content for all World Triathlon’s communications channels in order to engage, promote and create awareness of the sport.
Maintain and categorize the archive
Record and edit interviews and features when requested, both online or onsite
Edit features, interviews and video snippets as required
Produce social media clips of World Triathlon events
Coordinate with the World Triathlon Media team the video production schedule and requirements
The candidate must have:
Three years of experience as video specialist of a similar role
Great experience of using video and editing equipment
Creative thinker
Good time-management skills
Great interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to travel internationally if/when requested
Proficient in editing software
Knowledge and a good understanding of motion graphics is preferred
Knowledge about the sport of triathlon is desirable, although not essential
The successful candidate, as well as having a passion for sport, must be a top class and creative video editor
Digitally savvy, a team player and a great all-rounder
Must have the ability to organise, plan and work to strict deadlines.
All candidates must possess a ‘can-do’ attitude, a progressive personality and enjoy engaging with internal team members, as well as external stakeholders.
Available to work on week-ends both on site and remotely
About us
World Triathlon is the world governing body for the Olympic sport of Triathlon and all related MultiSport disciplines: Duathlon, Aquathlon, Cross Triathlon and Winter Triathlon. World Triathlon was founded in 1989 at the first Congress in Avignon, France. World Triathlon is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, and has offices in Madrid, Spain and Vancouver, Canada. It now has over 170 affiliated National Federations around the world and is one of the youngest International Federation in the Olympic Games. Triathlon was awarded Olympic Games status in 1994. World Triathlon is proudly committed to supporting the development of the sport worldwide through strong relationships with continental and national federations, working with its partners to offer a balanced sport development programme from grassroots to a high-performance level. For more information, visit: www.triathlon.org
Summary
Position: Video Editor
Company: World Triathlon
Application Deadline: February 20, 2021
Classification: Freelance contractor
Start date: March, 2020
Salary: To be negotiated depending the experience of the candidate. The candidate must use his/her own equipment for filming and editing, which will not be provided by World Triathlon.
To Apply
Email jobs@triathlon.org with a current résumé, cover letter and video samples.
