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Video Journalist

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BBC Studios

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United States , Washington

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Not provided

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Salary:

75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

BBC Verify is the home of fact-checking, verification, open-source and data journalism - tackling complex incidents, disinformation, and contested claims. As a Video Journalist in the Washington DC bureau, you’ll work alongside a Senior Journalist on everything from fact-checking politicians, breaking news in the region and debunking disinformation. You’ll be responsible for pitching, scripting, producing and editing BBC Verify videos that will be published on the BBC News website and social media accounts.

Job Responsibility:

  • Pitch, research, script and edit engaging video content for BBC Verify under tight deadlines
  • Generate and develop original story ideas and distinctive video content
  • Actively explore new video formats, techniques and creative approaches to enhance BBC Verify’s transparent journalism
  • Work collaboratively between the DC Bureau and the BBC Verify team who are predominantly based in London
  • Respond quickly to breaking news
  • Use strong visual storytelling to distil complex subjects into accessible, compelling content
  • Ensure that the output meets BBC editorial policy standards and can sustain public, legal, political and media scrutiny and will work to support the BBC’s objective to grow the value we deliver to all audiences across the UK and globally

Requirements:

  • A proven track record of producing and editing high-quality video journalism, with a strong digital portfolio
  • Advanced proficiency in Final Cut Pro X and experience in fast-turnaround production
  • Experience writing, scripting and producing video content for digital platforms and broadcast, including the ability to explain complex or technical information in a clear and accessible way
  • Experience in fact-checking and thorough knowledge of US and Canadian politics, economics and social issues, as well as experience of using open-source tools to verify video, stills and audio
  • Strong editorial judgement and the ability to make fast, accurate decisions under pressure, with a detailed understanding of impartiality as well as the BBC’s Editorial Guidelines and the law in relation to journalism

Nice to have:

  • Experience shooting video, with the ability to self-shoot high-quality footage on location
  • Understanding of audience metrics, particularly on social platforms
  • Understanding of principles of social media investigation, best practice around identifying and preserving key elements of social media footprint with demonstrable skills in organising and executing the various stages of an OSINT-based investigation
  • A positive, proactive approach, with the ability to work both independently as well as part of a team
  • A track record of increasing transparency in our journalism
What we offer:
  • Fair pay and flexible benefits specific to your location and contract type
  • Excellent career and professional development
  • Support in your working life
  • A values-based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 15, 2026

Expiration:
May 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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