FWI

Video Editor

Location PR-San Juan
ID 2025-2031

Overview

FWI is building a team to support Puerto Rico Department of Housing (PRDOH) Communication Services program for the Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) and Community Development Block Grant for Mitigation (CDBG-MIT). The Video Editor will plan and execute on-location filming across Puerto Rico, edit content for multiple digital channels and formats, and produce rapid turnarounds for highlight reels and social media content following major PRDOH events.

 

FWI has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Washington Post in 2024 and 2025, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. 

 

**Position is contingent upon contract award**

 

Work Schedule and Location:


Hybrid: This full-time hybrid position will work Monday through Friday,8am to 5pm, with some onsite work in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute on-location filming across Puerto Rico (events, interviews, b-roll) including basic lighting and audio
  • Ingest, organize, and back up footage; maintain tidy project files, proxies, and version control
  • Edit for multiple channels (web, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, presentations) and formats (16:9, 9:16, 1:1; 1080p/4K)
  • Apply narrative structure, pacing, basic color correction, audio cleaning/mixing, and simple motion graphics
  • Create captions/subtitles and graphics; ensure bilingual accuracy and accessibility best practices
  • Design attention-grabbing thumbnails and end cards; optimize metadata (titles, descriptions, tags) when needed
  • Collaborate with the Communications team to align scripts, lower-thirds, terminology, and brand guidelines
  • Manage consent/release forms for talent; handle media with care for PII and records management requirements
  • Coordinate with photographers/videographers and event staff to cover shot lists and priority moments
  • Deliver exports per spec (codec, bitrate, color space, audio levels) and maintain a delivery log
  • Maintain and care for assigned gear; recommend rentals or repairs as needed
  • Produce rapid turnarounds for highlight reels and social cuts following major PRDOH events

 

Qualifications

Required: 

  • Bachelor's in Film/Communication/Multimedia or 2+ years of proven experience
  • Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro; basic knowledge of After Effects and Audition (or equivalents)
  • On-location filming across Puerto Rico (interviews, b-roll, events); camera operation; basic lighting and on-site audio capture
  • Valid PR driver's license; acceptable driving record; ability and willingness to travel island-wide (including nights/weekends) and transport/secure gear
  • Narrative editing, basic color correction, basic audio mixing; familiarity with codecs/formats (1080p/4K) and aspect ratios (16:9, 9:16, 1:1)
  • Current demo reel/portfolio
  • Meet deadlines; organize files and backups; basic understanding of copyright and music licensing
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills in both Spanish and English

 

 

FWI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. 

Why Join Our Team

 

At FWI, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. You'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off

Pay Range

Negotiable

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