Are you a talented News Video Editor passionate about news and storytelling?
Are you keen to join Australia’s leading news organisation?
Join Seven Network as our new Video Editor for our Melbourne News Team!
The Opportunity:
As a Video Editor for News at Seven, you will play a vital role in delivering authentic and engaging news content that brings all Australians closer to the moments that move us. You will be responsible for editing high-quality news stories with speed and accuracy, working within a dynamic, server-based news environment.
In this full-time role (38 hours per week on a rotating roster across seven days), you will work closely with the Seven Melbourne News Team.
Based at our brand new, state of the art offices in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, and reporting to the Chief Editor for News, you’ll be responsible for:
- Editing news video content using Quantel video editing systems
- The ability to work with minimal supervision and under tight deadlines
- Ensuring fast, accurate, and creative editing to produce compelling news segments
- Collaborating with journalists and production staff to deliver timely news coverage
- Maintaining quality and consistency in a fast-paced newsroom environment
About You:
You will be a proactive, creative, and detail-oriented Video Editor with a strong passion for news and current affairs. Experienced in fast-turnaround news editing, you thrive under pressure and have the ability to work autonomously and independently under tight deadlines.
You will have:
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in news video editing
- Proficiency with Quantel or similar video editing systems
- Experience working in a server-based news environment
- Strong creativity and dynamic work ethic
- Interest in news and current affairs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Calmness and focus when working under pressure and with conflicting priorities
Why Seven Network?
We’re looking for people like you to join on our mission to be the most connected news, sport and entertainment brand in Australia.
Seven Network is where you can come to make a difference – in your career, in our company and in the lives of 19 million Australians that we reach each month.
At the heart of our culture is the belief that creativity thrives on connection and collaboration – it's where the magic happens. Our offices across the country buzz with energy and inspiring interactions that can transform to magic on screen.
Some of our perks:
Recognition and Rewards programs:
- Our peer nominated “Moments that move us” program recognises and rewards our people who shine bright by living our values every day.
- 7Perks – benefits including corporate discounts at a range of retail, tech and health and fitness facilities.
Time to manage life events:
- Community Volunteering, Domestic and Family Violence Leave, Compassionate leave, Personal and Annual leave.
- Fertility leave: Up to 5 days paid per year
- Parental leave: Up to 14 weeks for the Primary Carer (dependent on service) and up to 3 weeks for the Secondary Carer (dependent on service)
Total wellbeing approach:
- Nutritional, Exercise, Financial, Legal and Emotional wellbeing support via our EAP, Health and Wellbeing programs, and bespoke onsite events.
Learn your own way:
- Own your learning by accessing our Leading@SWM and Accelerate@SWM programs. Decide what and when you learn with a mix of just in time online learning and facilitated programs.
- Be mentored by the best in the business as part of our SPARK Mentoring program.
Better Together
Our “Better Together” Employee Advocacy Groups drive diversity, and inclusion efforts across the company ensuring that Seven is an authentic workplace where everybody belongs. We’re proud to be Australia’s first media company to achieve the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and partners with UN Women. In 2023 we launched our RAP as our commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous and First Nations communities and providing education and meaningful accountability for Seven and our people.
Our Values
Our values are our compass. They serve as our roadmap to lead us not just to deliver great work but help to shape everything we do.
Your Professional Adventure Awaits...
Ready to embark on your career adventure? Apply now and become an integral part of shaping the future of Australian media.
The Seven Network is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Recruitment Agencies: The Seven Network does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
