Temporary Video Editor, Mens Health and Womens Health

Location: New York, NY, United States; Hybrid

Be Part of What’s Next

Help shape the future of health and wellness storytelling through dynamic, visually compelling video. As a Temporary Video Editor for Men’s Health and Women’s Health, you’ll bring powerful narratives to life across platforms that reach millions.

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)

Hearst Magazines is one of the world’s largest publishers of premium content, with a portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U.S. including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Women’s Health. We inform, inspire, and entertain millions of readers every month across digital, print, video, and social platforms.

Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)

Edit short- and long-form video content using Adobe Creative Suite for digital, social, and broadcast platforms
Implement feedback from producers and editorial teams quickly and accurately to refine storytelling
Deliver high-quality video projects on deadline with strong attention to detail, pacing, and narrative structure
Manage media workflows including ingesting, organizing, archiving, and tracking assets across projects
Apply best practices for media storage and maintain highly organized project files
Collaborate closely with production teams in the planning and execution of video shoots
Contribute creative ideas that elevate storytelling and align with Men’s Health and Women’s Health brand voices

Qualifications (What We’re Looking For)

3+ years of experience in video editing and post-production, including motion design, or equivalent experience
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with the ability to troubleshoot media and technical issues
Familiarity with additional editing tools such as Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve, or similar platforms
Strong sense of storytelling, with an exceptional eye for pacing, sound design, and shot selection
Experience with audio mixing and color correction/grading
Ability to work efficiently under pressure, managing multiple projects and tight deadlines
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced production environment
A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed
Experience with camera work, lighting, or live audio is a plus
Based in New York City with the ability to work in-office 4 days per week

The hourly rate for this position is $50, with a schedule of approximately 28 hours per week.

Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other legally protected status.

Men’s Health and Women’s Health is seeking a Temporary Video Editor to help expand and elevate its video storytelling across digital, social, and broadcast platforms. We’re looking for a creative and versatile editor who can craft compelling stories that reflect the heart of these brands. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, balancing speed and artistry while delivering polished, engaging content. The editor must have a strong sense of organization, a thorough communication style, be able to effectively create video at scale and on short notice and have a passion for the digital video landscape.