(m/f/d, 20h/w, hybrid)
About Us:
The International is an emerging Vienna-based English-speaking media that offers daily news, podcasts, magazines, events, and a job market for expats in Austria to help them navigate the country by lowering language barriers and building a community.
Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and creative part-time Audio & Video Editor/Maker to join our team and help us bring our news stories and content to life. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of video and audio production techniques and a passion for storytelling.
What would you have to deal with:
- Edit raw video and audio footage to create compelling news segments, features, interviews, and other short-form content.
- Incorporate graphics, music, sound effects, and transitions to enhance the visual and auditory experience.
- Color correct and optimize video quality.
- Ensure that all videos adhere to brand guidelines and technical standards.
- Collaborate with journalists and the social media team to develop video content ideas.
- Manage and organize video and audio assets.
- Edit our podcast and prepare snippets to forward to the social media department.
What do we think you should have:
- A valid working permit for Austria.
- Proven experience in video and audio editing.
- Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro).
- Understanding of audio mixing and editing techniques.
- Storytelling and narrative skills through multimedia.
- Familiarity with the expat experience in Austria and basic knowledge of German is a plus.
- Flexibility and ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
What do you get out of this:
- A salary (obviously) starting from the minimum of the collective agreement, but overpayment is possible based on experience.
- Flexibility to easily split between remote and on-site work at different hours of the day and week.
- Membership in the coolest co-working and community space in the heart of Vienna.
- An open-minded environment with friendly international people.
- I guess some fruits, like most companies are saying they offer nowadays?
- Well, that’s all for now. As mentioned in the beginning, we’re emerging, but that’s also a huge opportunity to grow with the organization.
How to apply:
- We don’t want to see your CV (yet).
- We want an English-written max 1-page letter of motivation (yes, it’s a test of both English skills and to see how you’ll squeeze your CV in there)
- 1-3 videos that you’ve edited/created, that you’re proud of (If online, please send the link. If not online, please upload them somewhere (Vimeo, YouTube, etc.) so we can see them right away without having to download them).
- Send the application via e-mail: office(at)theinternational.at with the subject line AUDIO VIDEO EDITOR (YOUR FIRST NAME) (YOUR LAST NAME).
- Application deadline: Closed
- Starting date: End of April – beginning of May.
As our organization’s focus is inclusion, we hope to receive applications from people of every gender, origin, religion, race, and belief. We’ll review each of them carefully and the decision will be made purely based on professional judgment.