Video Editor Jobs in Germantown, MD

A Video Editor in the broadcasting industry is responsible for assembling raw footage, editing video sequences, and enhancing the output to ensure maximum quality and effectiveness. They are involved in the entire process from storyboard and script, to final product delivery, working closely with the director and production team. Tasks may include cutting video sequences effectively, overseeing the quality and progress of audio and video engineering and editing, experimenting with styles and techniques, and using special effects, music, and sound effects to enhance the final product.

Video Editors should possess strong technical skills for operating editing software such as Adobe Premier Pro, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer and others. They should have a keen eye for detail, a strong artistic vision, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. There is no standard requirement for certification, but training or certifications in video editing software can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Video Editor, an individual might have roles such as a Production Assistant, Video Production Intern, or Junior Video Editor.

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Senior Associate of Production - Video Editor

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Support video shoots as needed, including managing footage intake, syncing audio, and organizing files for post-production workflows....

Videographer (Aug. 6-7)

  • West McLean, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • West McLean, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago

This role involves both onsite filming and post-production editing as needed....

Student Videographer/Editor Wanted $500 Documentary Project (NOVA

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 3 days ago

un Student Videographer/Editor Wanted - $500 Documentary Project (NOVA / (VA/DC/MD) compensation: 500 Are you a recent graduate and/or looking to build your portfolio and gain hands-on experience...

Videographer

  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Videographer $65,000 and up (Onsite) Closing Date: July 22, 2025 About the City of Falls Church: Located less than seven miles from Washington, D.C., with two metro stations and ample public...

Video Editor

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 6 days ago

As we grow to expand our impact to protect 500 million people from violence, we are seeking a Video Editor....

Videographer & Editor

  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 7 days ago

This role involves both onsite filming and post-production editing as needed....

Videographer Needed to Capture Challenges (12x/Week)

  • Springfield, VA (23 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (23 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 11 days ago

un Videographer Needed to Capture Challenges (1-2x/Week) compensation: negotiable Videographer Needed (1-2x/Week - Paid) I'm looking for a film student or aspiring videographer to follow me around...

Video Editor

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Position Overview: Washington, D.C., nonprofit organization seeks an experienced Video Editor with mastery in Adobe Premiere and proficiency in After Effects and Motion Graphics (minimum of 5 years...

News Videographer

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 21 days ago

7 News is seeking a creative, driven, and experienced full-time News Videographer to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Electronic News Gathering (ENG) experience...

Digital Media Editor (DME) at DOS, Foreign Service Institute (FSI)

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 28 days ago

Category Education Description The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) is a woman-owned, independent language school based in Washington, DC, which is now celebrating more than 58...

CBP National Targeting Center Junior Intelligence Production Editor

  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 28 days ago

Amentum is looking for TOP SECRET-cleared Junor Intelligence Production Editor with demonstrated experience supporting CBP's National Targeting Center or similar operations. This Junior...

Video Editor/Producer

  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sterling, VA (11 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

industry-standard multimedia production best practices and contemporary technologies Familiarity with professional video production procedures, practices, techniques, and terminology Experience with EFP, digital post-production...

Senior Videographer

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 60+ days ago

Supervises the Video Editor, Wage and Student Wage workers and Freelancers Manages the Video Editor, student videographers, and freelancers with a focus on skill sharing and professional development...

Junior Videographer

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Coordinate with MSE Production and Post-Production teams, as well as Network, Digital, Communications and other departments, to drive workflow and delivery of content....

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Salary for Video Editor Jobs in Germantown, MD

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Highest Education Level

Video Editors in Germantown, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
68.6%
Master's Degree
12.5%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
High School or GED
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.5%
Some College
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Video Editors in Germantown, MD
4-6 years
33.8%
Less than 1 year
32.9%
2-4 years
23.6%
6-8 years
8.9%
1-2 years
0.8%


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