Job Description
*This position is based in Beijing and only open to foreign passport holders*
Digital Media Editor, CGTN
Full Time, 12 month renewable contract
ABOUT THE JOB
We are seeking a Digital Media Editor for CGTN’s Biz Department. This role involves producing TV programs and digital media content that covers economic news, business trends, market-moving policies, and in-depth analysis for a global audience. As a Digital Media Editor, you will play a crucial role in the entire editorial process, from generating ideas and writing scripts to shooting and post-production.
YOU WILL NEED TO:
- Edit videos for CGTN.com, CGTN Biz, and various social media platforms.
- Publish videos on a daily basis to provide creative and engaging content for a global audience.
- Generate additional video content tailored for social and digital platforms.
- Shoot and produce videos with visual effects using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and FCP software.
- Stay up to date with global business trends and innovations.
- Conduct research, write, and edit factual and engaging packages.
- Demonstrate a high standard of editorial judgment and headline writing skills.
- Contribute to the online service with your digital skills.
- Pay attention to detail, be resourceful, and dependable.
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Experience in video editing software, including Adobe Creative Suite and FCP software.
- Strong understanding of video production processes, including shooting, editing, and post-production.
- Extensive knowledge of and active use of social media platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook.
- Previous media experience, preferably at a news network.
- At least two years of post-graduate work experience as an editor (required for Visa purposes).
- Proficient English writing and communication skills.
If you possess the above skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!