Editor

Job: Technical
Type of contract: Fixed term
Job location: Brussels
Start Date: 06-01-2025

Video Editor

Europe in the spotlight, with you at the heart of the action.

Are you ready for a new professional challenge? Euronews is recruiting a Video Editor for its Brussels headquarters.

Reveal your European potential with Euronews: Join us and take part in the transformation of European information.

Collaborate with talented professionals from all over the world and enjoy an exciting work experience as you help launch new shows.

Join Euronews and become part of the future of news in Europe!

Since 1993, Euronews has been the leading international news media in Europe*, resulting in a unique European identity and multilingual model in 17 languages (12 language editions and five branded affiliates). Unapologetically impartial and independent, Euronews delivers different viewpoints.

Euronews. Making sense of Europe.
*(Ipsos Global Media Survey 2022)

Overall mission :

The Video Editor is responsible for the technical and artistic quality of the editing of the assigned programs. They work in close collaboration with the program's editorial manager.

They will play a key role and ensure the technical and artistic quality of multimedia audiovisual productions (web, TV magazines, news stories, podcasts, etc.). They will collaborate with editorial managers under the supervision of the Editor-in-Chief to produce cohesive and engaging content that meets editorial expectations and deadlines.

Primary responsabilities:

Non-exhaustive list

For each edit, the viedo editor ensures:

Preparation with editorial managers : reviewing and selecting rushes, searching for complementary images, developing the editing plan.

Final editing: ensuring technical and artistic quality while best respecting production deadlines.

Creating various copies up to the final copy for broadcast or digital distribution.

Accurate production tracking using Dalet.

Production and Editing:

Ensure the editing and post-production of content in accordance with defined missions, deadlines, and workflows.

Be responsible for the technical and artistic quality of projects.

Develop innovative solutions to meet the specific needs of productions.

Participate in the integration and use of new tools or working methods.

Technological Contribution:

Propose adapted and innovative technological solutions in terms of equipment.

Participate in first-level maintenance and monitor the evolution of equipment.

Collaboration and Training:

Train and support new collaborators, interns, or other team members.

Participate in training sessions to stimulate personal professional development.

Desired skills and education:

Required Technical Skills:

Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (Bac+2) in Audiovisual Techniques (BTS or similar).

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in editing various types of content (news, TV magazines, etc.) and 6 months in an audiovisual production environment.

Tools and Software:

- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop.

- Expertise in audio mixing and knowledge of TV workflows.

- Familiarity with the Dalet environment and basic knowledge of special effects.

Languages:
- French (C1-C2), English (B2 minimum).

- Proficiency in additional languages (Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, or Hungarian) is a plus.

General Knowledge: Understanding of usage rights, sound recording, current events, and audiovisual production codes.

Desired Personal Qualities:

Creativity, artistic sense, and visual memory.

Strong organizational skills, rigor, and methodical approach.

Reactivity, flexibility, and ability to handle situations.

Team spirit, interpersonal skills, and service-oriented mindset.

Problem-solving skills with the ability to provide quick and practical solutions.

Motivation, curiosity, and eagerness to learn new skills.

Contract Details:

Location: Brussels

Contract: Fixed term,Full-time, flexible hours including nights and weekends

Start Date: As soon as possible

End date: 6th of october 2025

Schedule: Shift work from Monday to Sunday, including potential night shifts.

Application: Please submit your CV, a cover letter, and a demo reel (showreel).

This is an equal employment opportunity, and applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and strictly reserved for this specific recruitment.

Talent Acquisition Team
Euronews