Sr. Video Editor
Peacock Creative Marketing is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Video Editor to join our team. This role is ideal for a dynamic storyteller with a passion for entertainment marketing and a expert editorial eye for crafting best-in-class trailers, promos, and creative content across streaming/DTC, broadcast, digital, and social platforms. You’ll help shape Peacock’s brand voice by editing high-priority multi-title promos, trailers, sizzles, and special initiatives, crafting brand-forward creative featuring iconic titles like Twisted Metal, Love Island USA, Poker Face, The Traitors, The Office, Law & Order: SVU, the NBA, and films from Universal Studios. Collaborating closely with Creative Directors, writers, and producers, the Senior Video Editor will blend deep technical expertise with a refined editorial sensibility to deliver best-in-class creative campaigns that captivate and inspire. This role will be based in New York City (hybrid). Job Responsibilities: Edit high-profile trailers, promos, sizzles, and multi-title creative that define Peacock’s brand voice across streaming, broadcast, digital, and social platforms. Lead editorial vision on creative campaigns, interpreting creative briefs and elevating story, tone, and pacing to deliver premium entertainment marketing. Collaborate closely with Creative Directors, writers, designers, and producers to develop inventive editorial approaches that align with strategic and brand goals. Own the finishing process end-to-end, including color correction, graphics integration, and deliverables—ensuring flawless final outputs. Translate footage into compelling narratives, strategically using music, VO, dialogue, and graphics to enhance emotional impact. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing deadlines and resources while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and craft. Direct and mentor other editors, giving clear technical and creative guidance to elevate the team’s work and ensure consistency across deliverables. Troubleshoot technical issues proactively, ensuring smooth post-production workflows and minimizing delays. Implement motion graphics workflows, including managing MOGRTs, collaborating with designers, and integrating graphics seamlessly into edits. Optimize edits for platform-specific requirements, adapting creative for broadcast, digital, and social—including aspect ratios, runtimes, specs, and compression needs. Ensure all deliverables meet Peacock’s technical standards, checking frame rates, codecs, color space, audio levels, and export settings with expert precision. Participate in brainstorming and creative development sessions, contributing editorial ideas that push storytelling forward. Mentor team editors, providing senior level guidance, problem-solving and leadership. QC all versions and cutdowns to maintain continuity, technical integrity, and brand consistency across every output. Stay current with editorial trends, tools, and techniques, bringing fresh ideas and innovations to elevate the quality and efficiency of the team’s work.