Videographer/ Video Editor

Job description

O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) Founded by James O’Keefe , O’Keefe Media Group is an investigative journalism organization known for high-impact reporting that has driven legislative reform, prompted congressional inquiries, and exposed institutional corruption. OMG’s mission is to build and empower a nationwide movement of citizen journalists , supported by an elite in-house media team that delivers fact-based, uncompromising investigative reporting in the public interest. Senior Video Editor / Videographer Role Overview OMG is seeking a Senior Video Editor / Videographer to lead post-production and field video execution for investigative journalism projects. This role owns the end-to-end video process—from capture to final cut—in a high-pressure, mission-driven environment. This is a full-time, in-office role based in South Florida once our new office opens. Location & Work Requirements In-office position (West Palm Beach, FL) Must be local or willing to relocate Long hours are standard (often 12+ hour days ) Extensive travel required (up to 80%) for field assignments nationwide Key Responsibilities Edit and produce long-form investigative journalism content Create short-form social media video to drive reach and engagement Film in diverse environments and conditions (studio, field, travel, undercover-adjacent contexts) Collaborate closely with producers and stakeholders from pre-production through final delivery Lead, organize, and mentor a small team of video editors/videographers Maintain speed, quality, and accuracy under tight deadlines and high scrutiny Qualifications Minimum 5 years professional video editing experience Strong leadership experience managing and motivating creative teams Advanced knowledge of video cameras, audio gear, and field recording workflows Proven ability to translate abstract ideas into polished, publish-ready projects Exceptionally organized, clear communicator, and deadline-driven Comfortable operating in a fast-paced startup / media organization Solutions-oriented, resilient, thick-skinned, and complaint-free Able to perform under sustained pressure with professionalism and discretion Mission-aligned: committed to truth, accountability, and journalistic impact Benefits Competitive salary, commensurate with experience Opportunity to work on nationally impactful investigative journalism Direct collaboration with elite journalists and producers High-ownership role with real creative and operational authority I